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US midterms: Talarico seeks to break Democrats' 30-year losing streak in Texas
Publication: France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines
Author: FRANCE24
Source published: 03/11/2026, 16:45:33 UTC
Briefing created: 04/11/2026, 09:08:51 UTC
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Briefings
Democratic candidate James Talarico is leading the polls ahead of a high-stakes US Senate race against Republican Ken Paxton in Texas, a contest expected to end Democrats' 30-year losing streak in the state. Evidence indicates the race is one of the most closely watched battles of the midterm elections, with reports from FRANCE 24 confirming the contest's significance. The evidence does not specify the exact date of the election, the current polling percentage, or the specific number of votes Talarico holds, only that he is leading the polls. The source explicitly states the contest is one of the most closely watched battles of the midterm elections, with Democrats hoping to end a 30-year losing streak in the state.
Key points
- Democratic candidate James Talarico is leading the polls ahead of a high-stakes US Senate race against Republican Ken Paxton in Texas.
- The contest is one of the most closely watched battles of the midterm elections, with Democrats hoping to end a 30-year losing streak in the state.
Context
This race is a pivotal moment in US politics, as Democrats aim to end a long losing streak in Texas. The evidence confirms the contest's high visibility and significance, but does not provide specific dates or polling percentages.
Limitations
The evidence does not specify the exact election date, current polling percentages, or the specific number of votes Talarico holds. It also does not provide the source's location or any additional background context beyond the reported facts.
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