‘This Will Be FUN!’: The Texas Senate Race Stars an Anti-Texan
The Texas Senate race is heating up as Republican nominee Ken Paxton faces off against Democrat James Talarico. Talarico is portrayed as an anti-Texan candidate, with contrasting views on key Texas values. The race is expected to be highly competitive and possibly the most expensive in U.S. history.
- ▪Ken Paxton won the GOP primary runoff against Sen. John Cornyn.
- ▪James Talarico is the Democratic nominee for the Texas Senate race.
- ▪The upcoming race is anticipated to be one of the most expensive U.S. Senate races ever.
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Home – Texas Politics & News – ‘This Will Be FUN!’: The Texas Senate Race Stars an Anti-Texan opinion ‘This Will Be FUN!’: The Texas Senate Race Stars an Anti-Texan Al Perrotta • June 1, 2026 Print Democrat Senate nominee James Talarico of Texas (Danielle Villasana/Getty Images) (function(){var t=document.querySelector(".wp-block-kadence-dynamichtml"),s=document.currentScript.previousElementSibling;if(t&&s){if("prepend"==="before_element")t.parentNode.insertBefore(s,t);else if("prepend"==="after_element")t.parentNode.insertBefore(s,t.nextSibling);else if("prepend"==="prepend"||"prepend"==="inside_first_child")t.insertBefore(s,t.firstChild);else t.appendChild(s);}})(); “This will be FUN!” So said President Donald Trump about the upcoming Texas Senate race after Texas Attorney General Ken…
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