- James Talarico held a campaign event in Houston on May 29, 2026.
- James Talarico is appealing to disillusioned Republicans as his political career becomes entangled with the Trump machine and Ken Paxton's campaign.
- James Talarico is campaigning in Texas, facing attacks from Ken Paxton and adopting strategies from Donald Trump.
Paxton supports Trump's policies and Van Duyne aligns with Trump's agenda as Paxton campaigns against Talarico in the Senate race.
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What happened
Paxton supports Trump's policies and Van Duyne aligns with Trump's agenda as Paxton campaigns against Talarico in the Senate race.
Who's involved
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James Talarico is campaigning in Texas, facing attacks from Ken Paxton and adopting strategies from Donald Trump.Also in this story
- James Talarico and Ken Paxton are running against each other in Texas, with political operations spending on ads regarding Talarico.
- The FEC is monitoring campaign finance filings for Talarico and Paxton, noting heavy funding from California donors.
- A talk radio host based in Houston called James Talarico a derogatory name while he is contesting the Texas Senate seat.
- James Talarico is hosting a campaign event at Baylor University while Ken Paxton and Donald Trump Jr. are involved in the Texas Senate race.
Within James Talarico held a campaign event in Houston on May 29, 2026.
The entities involved
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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Ken Paxton
Attorney General of Texas since 2015
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James Talarico
American politician (born 1989)
Related events
- The Republican primary season concluded with the decisive defeat of John Cornyn, leading to Ken Paxton's nomination and the subsequent general election against James Talarico.
- James Talarico contests the Republican challenger in the Senate race.
- Ken Paxton faced off against James Talarico in a primary election, with the candidates debating issues like plea deals on the air. Paxton also received an endorsement from Donald Trump.
- Ken Paxton faces allegations of bribery and ethical lapses amid the Texas Senate runoff involving James Talarico and John Cornyn.
- Adam Hamilton is running for Senate in Kansas, while James Talarico runs against Ken Paxton, alongside progressive faith leaders challenging MAGA dominance.