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Shock poll: Talarico ties Paxton in Texas Senate race, threatening GOP stronghold

James Talarico and Ken Paxton are tied at 47 among likely voters in Texas, according to a new poll, as Democrats eye their first Senate win in decades.
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Off The Press
· Jun 30, 2026
Texas Senate race between Paxton, Talarico a toss-up, survey shows
The Texas Senate race appears to be a toss-up between Texas state Rep. James Talarico (D) and state Attorney General Ken Paxton (R), according to a new survey. The New York Times/Siena poll, released Monday, found the two candidates virtually tied at 47 percent support among likely voters in the Lone Star State. The numbers []...Click to read more
The Hill
· Jun 30, 2026
Texas Senate race a toss-up: Survey
The Texas Senate race appears to be a toss-up between Texas state Rep. James Talarico (D) and state Attorney General Ken Paxton (R), according to a new survey. The New York Times/Siena poll, released Monday, found the two candidates virtually tied at 47 percent support among likely voters in the Lone Star State. The numbers...
Mother Jones
· Jun 30, 2026
Ken Paxton Is in the Fight of His Life
The Texas Senate race between Attorney General Ken Paxton and James Talarico looks to be in a tie, according to several voter polls published in the past month. A Tuesday survey by the New York Times and Siena University has the two candidates both locked at 47 percent of likely voters. A win for Talarico, []
Townhall
· Jun 23, 2026
This New Poll Is Great News for Texas Republicans
This New Poll Is Great News for Texas Republicans
MS NOW
· Jun 30, 2026
Tuesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 6.30.26: Poll shows Talarico and Paxton tied in Texas
Today’s installment of campaign-related news items from across the country. The post Tuesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 6.30.26: Poll shows Talarico and Paxton tied in Texas appeared first on MS NOW.
DNyuz
· Jun 29, 2026
Poll Shows Maine’s Quirky Political Contours
This morning, we have the first New York Times/Siena poll of a Senate race this year and it’s in Maine, where the Democrat Graham Platner narrowly leads the incumbent, Susan Collins, by two percentage points, 49-47, among likely voters. You can read the full story here on the poll, which was done in conjunction with []
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Related coverage for "Shock poll: Talarico ties Paxton in Texas Senate race, threatening GOP stronghold": Off The Press — Texas Senate race between Paxton, Talarico a toss-up, survey shows. The Hill — Texas Senate race a toss-up: Survey. Mother Jones — Ken Paxton Is in the Fight of His Life. Townhall — This New Poll Is Great News for Texas Republicans. MS NOW — Tuesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 6.30.26: Poll shows Talarico and Paxton tied in Texas. DNyuz — Poll Shows Maine’s Quirky Political Contours