Texas Turns Blue: Talarico Delivers Democrats’ White Whale
Texas voters elected Democrat James Talarico to the Senate Tuesday, flipping the Lone Star State blue for the first time in decades and achieving what many political insiders once thought was impossible. With 68% of the vote reported, Talar
Republican Ledger staff · 4:18 PM ET
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Texas voters elected Democrat James Talarico to the Senate Tuesday, flipping the Lone Star State blue for the first time in decades and achieving what many political insiders once thought was impossible. With 68% of the vote reported, Talarico leads Republican Ken Paxton by around 12 points, though his final margin is currently projected to ...
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