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Texas Democrats Unite After Record-Breaking Primary
Talarico courts Crockett supporters to build coalition ahead of November election

Crockett's Senate Bid Ends in Defeat, Highlighting Limits of Social Media Fame
Congresswoman's combative style fails to resonate with broader electorate, as conservatives argue voters seek leaders focused on results over performative politics.
Republicans Release AI Deepfake of Texas Senate Candidate
National GOP campaign organization uses lifelike AI-generated video to attack Democratic nominee James Talarico
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Mar. 12, 2026
Talarico Scrubs Endorsements After Primary Win
GOP challengers question move as Talarico builds coalition for general election
Mar. 10, 2026
Trump Ally Endorses Paxton Over Cornyn in High-Stakes Texas Senate Runoff
GOP Rep. Eric Burlison backs Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in Republican primary battle against incumbent Sen. John Cornyn.
Mar. 8, 2026
Democratic Party Grapples with Disconnect from Reality
Primaries show generational shift and need for localized campaigns
Mar. 6, 2026
Texas Democrat Talarico Defies 'Moderate' Label, Holds Progressive Views
MS NOW analyst says Talarico's religious rhetoric masks his far-left policy positions similar to defeated primary opponent Crockett.
Mar. 6, 2026
Texas Democrat Senate Nominee Talarico Pushed Far-Left Agenda in Classrooms
Talarico bragged about teaching 'liberal propaganda' on issues like global warming and diversity, equity and inclusion.
Mar. 5, 2026
Talarico Triumphs Over Crockett In Texas
The victory could lead to a competitive election in the Lone Star State this November.
Mar. 5, 2026
Texas Dem Nominee Talarico's Past Remarks on Abortion, Race and Gender Draw Scrutiny
Talarico's progressive stances on religion, science, and social issues could complicate his bid to flip a Senate seat in the conservative state.
Mar. 5, 2026
Texas State Rep. Talarico Wins Democratic Senate Primary After Tough Battle
Talarico vows to unite Texans and take on the "billionaire mega-donors and their corrupt political system" in the general election.
Mar. 5, 2026
Texas Democrat Talarico Wins Senate Primary, Defeating Crockett
Talarico's victory raises concerns about his progressive views despite being seen as the more electable candidate.
Mar. 5, 2026
Elon Musk's Grok Chatbot Mistakes Podcast Hosts for Texas Lawmakers
The AI system wrongly identified the hosts of "Las Culturistas" as state Reps. James Talarico and Gene Wu.
Mar. 5, 2026
Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett Loses Senate Primary Amid Criticism from Fellow Democrats
Crockett faced harsh backlash from party members who called her campaign "f---ing terrible"
Mar. 4, 2026
Texas Democrats force runoff between pioneering LGBTQ+ current House rep and ex-congressman
Rep. Julie Johnson and former Rep. Colin Allred will face each other once more before voters know who will stand for election in November.
Mar. 4, 2026
Talarico defeats Crockett in heated Texas Senate Democratic primary
Talarico and Crockett competed in an expensive and fiercely contested race as Democrats seek first statewide win in Texas in over 30 years.
Mar. 4, 2026
Chaos at Texas Polls as New Voting Rules Cause Confusion
Changes to polling precinct rules in two major counties led to voters being turned away on primary election day.
Mar. 4, 2026
Texas Democrat James Talarico Wins Senate Primary
Talarico defeated firebrand House member Jasmine Crockett to become the Democratic nominee, setting up a potential showdown with the Republican nominee in November.
Mar. 4, 2026
Rep. Jasmine Crockett Endorses Opponent James Talarico After Primary Loss
The freshman House Democrat underperformed in the Tuesday primary, suggesting that GOP 'cheating' doomed her candidacy.
Mar. 4, 2026
Primaries Set Up Big Races in Texas, North Carolina
The 2026 midterms kicked off with primary elections in three states, including closely watched Senate contests.
Mar. 4, 2026
Texas Primary Elections See Shakeups Across Both Parties
Key victories and defeats for candidates in the Lone Star State's primaries could shape the midterm elections.
Mar. 4, 2026
Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett Loses Senate Primary, Alleges GOP Rigged Election
Crockett claims "cheating" occurred, but critics mock her allegations as sour grapes
Mar. 4, 2026
Texas GOP Senate Primary Heads to Runoff Between Cornyn and Paxton
Longtime incumbent Sen. John Cornyn and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton will face off again in a high-stakes battle for the Republican nomination.