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James Talarico Accepts US Senate Nomination

Drudge Retort

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June 28, 2026

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State Rep. James Talarico offered his vision of a friendlier Texas as he spoke to Democrats at the party's state convention ...

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DNyuz

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· Jul 10, 2026

‘Texas is a mess!’ GOP strategist cackles at Ted Cruz’s terror

Sen. Ted Cruz’s warning to Republicans that state Rep. James Talarico could claim victory in a contentious Texas race spurred uproarious laughter on MS NOW early Friday morning. Cruz’s dire words on the Sean Hannity Show Wednesday night centered on Talarico’s chance to defeat the state’s Attorney General Ken Paxton in the race to claim []

Off The Press

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· Jul 9, 2026

Cruz: Talarico has ‘real chance’ to beat Paxton in Senate race

GOP Sen. Ted Cruz (Texas) sent a warning out to his party that state Rep. James Talarico actually has a shot at flipping the Texas Senate seat in November. “Unfortunately, I do think he has a real chance,” Cruz told Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R), who guest hosted Sean Hannity’s radio show. “I think this []...Click to read more

San Antonio Current

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· Jul 6, 2026

U.S. Senate hopeful Talarico responds to perceived lack of support from former rival Crockett

Texas Rep. James Talarico, the Democratic nominee for Texas’ contested U.S. Senate seat, is pushing back on speculation that U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett’s absence from the party’s state convention last month is a sign his former primary rival is refusing to back him. Some political observers speculated Crockett, who was reportedly invited to speak at [] The post U.S. Senate hopeful Talarico responds to perceived lack of support from former rival Crockett appeared first on San Antonio Current.

Investing.com

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· Jul 9, 2026

Factbox-Who could replace Maine US Senate candidate Graham Platner?

Factbox-Who could replace Maine US Senate candidate Graham Platner?

Loonie Politics

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· Jul 9, 2026

Senate hopeful Haley Stevens knows how to win in Michigan. Democrats must decide if that’s enough

SOUTH HAVEN, Mich. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens is spending the closing weeks of Michigan’s Democratic Senate primary making a simple case: she’s the candidate who wins. Stevens flipped a Republican-held House seat in suburban Detroit in 2018 and hasn’t lost since, including surviving a bruising primary against a fellow Democratic incumbent after redistricting [] The post Senate hopeful Haley Stevens knows how to win in Michigan. Democrats must decide if that’s enough appeared first on Loonie Politics.

The Hill

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· Jul 9, 2026

Former Maine state senator announces campaign after Platner suspension

Former Maine state Sen. Troy Jackson (D) on Wednesday announced his campaign to run against Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine), not long after Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner dropped out of the race amid a slew of scandals. There is a powerful movement of working class people in the state of Maine, and millions more across...

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Related coverage for "James Talarico Accepts US Senate Nomination": DNyuz — ‘Texas is a mess!’ GOP strategist cackles at Ted Cruz’s terror. Off The Press — Cruz: Talarico has ‘real chance’ to beat Paxton in Senate race. San Antonio Current — U.S. Senate hopeful Talarico responds to perceived lack of support from former rival Crockett. Investing.com — Factbox-Who could replace Maine US Senate candidate Graham Platner?. Loonie Politics — Senate hopeful Haley Stevens knows how to win in Michigan. Democrats must decide if that’s enough. The Hill — Former Maine state senator announces campaign after Platner suspension