Politics● Low2h ago · Nov 4, 2026, 3:16 AM
Talarico turns Texas blue in historic win for Democrats
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hill · North America
Democrat James Talarico is projected to win a Senate seat in Texas, defeating Republican Ken Paxton and delivering his party their first big Lone Star state win in decades, according to a projection by Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ). It’s a huge moment for Democrats, both because it finally notches the party a big victory in…
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