Texas Democrat Talarico leads senator Cornyn and AG Paxton in Senate race poll
TPOR poll of 1,018 likely voters puts Talarico ahead of John Cornyn by three percentage points and Ken Paxton by five US politics live – latest updates Democrats’ hopes of winning control of the US Senate in November’s midterm elections have been boosted by a poll showing James Talarico, the party’s candidate in Texas , leading in a head-to-head matchup against two potential Republican opponents. The Texas public opinion research (TPOR) survey has Talarico, a Democratic state legislator, ahead o
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James Talarico, the Democratic US Senate candidate for Texas, speaks during his primary election night party in Austin on 4 March 2026. Photograph: Joel Angel Juarez/ReutersView image in fullscreenJames Talarico, the Democratic US Senate candidate for Texas, speaks during his primary election night party in Austin on 4 March 2026. Photograph: Joel Angel Juarez/ReutersTexasTexas Democrat Talarico leads senator Cornyn and AG Paxton in Senate race pollTPOR poll of 1,018 likely voters puts Talarico ahead of John Cornyn by three percentage points and Ken Paxton by five US politics live – latest updates Robert Tait in WashingtonTue 28 Apr 2026 11.58 EDTLast modified on Tue 28 Apr 2026 12.32 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleDemocrats’ hopes of winning control of the US Senate in November’s…
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