From Trump support to Democratic gains: Texas Latino voters make their voices heard
A surge in Latino voter turnout is drawing attention across Texas following Tuesday's midterm elections.
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A surge in Latino voter turnout is drawing attention across Texas following Tuesday's midterm elections.
Over more than three dozen paragraphs, Cruz says that he did call Senator-elect Democrat James Talarico to congratulate him and talk about working together.
From public school teacher to U.S. senator-elect, here's a look at James Talarico's background, political career and positions on key issues.
Democrat James Talarico joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss his win over Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in Tuesday's highly contested Senate race.
Democrat James Talarico will defeat Republican Ken Paxton in the Texas Senate race, CBS News projects, marking a major flip for Democrats that they have long sought in the Lone Star State.
In the city where he announced his first campaign for state representative nearly 25 years ago, Paxton came home to Allen for his last U.S. Senate campaign rally in front of about 100 supporters.
Various data analysts are predicting a record turnout in Texas for the midterm election.
The contest between Republican Ken Paxton and Democrat James Talarico may determine control of the U.S. Senate. "Sunday Morning" talks with the candidates' supporters and local observers about a race that has drawn interest from around the country.
The 2026 Texas Senate election could help determine control of the U.S. Senate as record-breaking campaign spending, competing political messages and voter concerns over affordability put the Paxton-Talarico matchup in the national spotlight.
The Texas Secretary of State said more than 4.2 million Texans cast ballots during the first six days of early voting.
President Donald Trump will make his fourth trip to Texas ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, holding rallies in Lubbock and Corpus Christi on Oct. 27.
The mailer, which presents itself as a resource guide for LGBTQ+ students, began appearing as early voting got underway for the 2026 midterm election.
The political ground in Tarrant County is red hot, and the battle for Texas' U.S. Senate seat is turning up the heat.
Turnout will be key as Texans voice cost of living concerns in Senate race between Ken Paxton and James Talarico.
The U.S. Senate candidates are launching statewide tours as they promote competing proposals on taxes, health care, and immigration.
Billionaire Elon Musk is offering a nine-figure assist to Texas GOP Senate candidate Ken Paxton, a decisive return to large-scale political giving for the world's richest man.
The Talarico campaign said that brings his total fundraising to $134 million since he announced his candidacy last year.
A nine-day campaign absence, a heated abortion debate and sharp criticism of ICE. James Talarico faced tough questions at CNN's Jubilee Town Hall.
James Talarico's campaign shared security camera footage with CBS News that appears to show him at his home in Texas for the first eight days of this month — pushing back on claims that Talarico was hiding the reasons for his disappearance.
State Senator Angela Paxton has a lot of people talking about the new TV ad she appeared in to help Republicans, including her soon-to-be ex-husband, Senate candidate Ken Paxton.
High food, gas, and diesel prices have helped turn Texas into a battleground state this year.
The race is considered a toss-up by various organizations that rate political contests across the country.
Super PAC money is being thrown behind both Texas Attorney General Paxton and Texas Representative James Talarico, who are running a tight race for the U.S. Senate.
Before the convention, President Trump's super PAC, MAGA Inc., pledged to spend $10 million in ads on Paxton's behalf.
Talarico arrived at the exhibit on Thursday to visit with survivors amid his Senate campaign in a tight race with Paxton.
