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Meet the 2026 candidates for Texas’ U.S. Senate race
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· September 23, 2026
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The race between Democrat James Talarico and Republican Ken Paxton will set the tone for every other contest on the ballot in Texas this year. Meet the 2026 candidates for Texas’ U.S. Senate race was first posted on September 23, 2026 at 12:00 pm. ©2021 " San Antonio Report ". Use of this fe...
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Key points Senate race was first posted on September 23, 2026 at 12:00 pm. The race between Democrat James Talarico and Republican Ken Paxton will set the tone for every other contest on the ballot in Texas this year.
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