Texas Senate nominee James Talarico makes first public appearance this month
The Democrat's campaign said he was recovering from the flu, while Republicans tried to make his absence seem suspicious.
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Newest firstRumors Swirl About Talarico's Mental State As Flu Excuse Collapses 13 Days Into Absence
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Talarico leads Paxton in Texas Senate race, Marist poll shows
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Black congressional leaders endorse James Talarico in Texas Senate race
Talarico has strong support among Black voters in public polls, but he has recently stepped up his efforts to reach them.
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VoteHub gives Talarico 55% chance of winning Texas Senate race
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Trump's first major midterm money move: A $10 million Texas Senate ad blitz
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Texas Senate hopeful Talarico ramps up Black outreach efforts
The Texas Democrat acknowledges criticism that Democrats haven't been doing enough to court Black voters.
'We flat have to win there': Thune urges Trump to help in Texas Senate race
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In Texas Senate race, Talarico seeks depositions that could damage Paxton
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Ted Cruz says Texas Senate race will be a "$200 million" fight
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Ken Paxton's ex-lawyer endorses rival James Talarico in Texas Senate race
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Paxton wins Texas Senate runoff, defeating longtime incumbent Cornyn
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Trump endorses Paxton in Texas Senate primary over incumbent Cornyn
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Cornyn heads into Texas Senate runoff with more money than Paxton
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GOP, fearing tough fight for Texas Senate seat, paints Democrat as radical
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A Texas Senate race is testing Democrats' stomach for race and gender fights
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Bannon blasts Trump campaign aides in Texas Senate showdown
Steve Bannon has gone all-in for Ken Paxton in Texas. But two of Trump's top campaign hands are backing John Cornyn - opening up a rift on the right.
Republicans' alarm grows about holding Texas Senate seat
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Talarico leads Crockett in Texas Senate primary, according to new poll
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