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The Machine, and the Messaging, That Won Texas for Democrats

5 November 2026 at 16:18
Years of organizing met a moment of voter discontent, as James Talarico and Gina Hinojosa offered Texans a vision of economic relief and political change.

Β© Haiyun Jiang/The New York Times

James Talarico and Gina Hinojosa at a campaign rally in Austin, Texas, a day before the midterm election.

Trump and GOP Close Midterms With Ugly Personal Attacks

31 October 2026 at 09:05
Facing backlash over inflation and anger with the president, Republicans have turned to an onslaught of baseless claims about Democratic candidates.

Β© Alex Kent/The New York Times

President Trump has repeatedly redrawn the bounds of acceptable discourse in American politics. Many Republicans are following his lead.

Talarico Makes Final Election Pitch to Texans: β€˜You Are My Slingshot’

31 October 2026 at 09:05
The Democratic candidate for Senate has led in polls. But because it’s Texas, he remains the underdog.

Β© Haiyun Jiang/The New York Times

James Talarico campaigning in Dallas on Thursday. Mr. Talarico’s race against Ken Paxton, the Texas attorney general, may well decide which party controls the Senate.
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