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Texas hasn't elected a Democrat to US Senate since 1988: Two polls show Republican candidate trailing in midterms

1 source · first seen 23:01 3 Oct · updated 23:01 3 Oct

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  • James Talarico leads Ken Paxton in two recent Texas Senate polls
  • Texas has not elected a Democrat to the US Senate since 1988

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