Talarico makes stunning claim about why he thinks Texas elections aren't fully 'free and fair'
Texas Democratic Senate nominee James Talarico claims that state laws are making elections in Texas less 'free and fair.' He believes that these laws, which include strict voter ID requirements, are designed to suppress turnout among voters. Talarico faces a challenging campaign against Republican candidate Ken Paxton, despite raising significant funds for his bid.
- ▪James Talarico argues that Texas election laws are rigged against him.
- ▪He believes he must win by a larger margin due to voter suppression tactics.
- ▪Talarico has raised $40 million for his campaign against Republican Ken Paxton.
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Elections Talarico makes stunning claim about why he thinks Texas elections aren't fully 'free and fair' A RNC spox says Talarico 'wants illegal aliens to vote in our elections' in response By Leo Briceno Fox News Published May 27, 2026 6:20pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Democrat says Texas Senate race is rigged against him by Texas ‘voter suppression’ James Talarico says he’s going to have to win by more than he would have to ‘in a completely free and fair election.' (Credit: Jamie Kern Lima via Youtube - May 26, 2026) NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Texas Democratic Senate nominee James Talarico said he believes state laws have stacked the deck against him as he looks to become the first Democrat to win…
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