The no-win Texas Senate race
The upcoming Texas Senate race features two controversial candidates: Ken Paxton and James Talarico. Paxton, the scandal-plagued attorney general, faces off against Talarico, a progressive with unconventional theological views. Voters are left with a choice between two candidates who many believe are not ideal representatives for Texas.
- ▪Ken Paxton has been impeached and is facing multiple scandals related to corruption.
- ▪James Talarico has attempted to appeal to progressive Christians but has made controversial theological claims.
- ▪Both candidates have been criticized for their lack of integrity and represent a disappointing choice for Texas voters.
3 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 2 hours. Coverage spans 2 points on the political spectrum — 1 lean left, 1 lean right.
- ▪ Our Best Stuff on the Texas Senate Race — The Dispatch
- ▪ The Texas Senate Race Is Going to Be Pure Slime — Slate
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| Publication time | Sat, 30 May 2026 10:00:00 +0000 |
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In November, Texans will go to the polls to choose their new junior senator. This choice comes down to one of the most corrupt and morally repugnant politicians in recent memory and a full-blown heretic. A scandal-plagued liability masquerading as an anti-establishment freedom fighter versus a far-left progressive culture warrior cosplaying as a theologian. It is a shame that one of these deeply unserious individuals will now represent the U.S.’s second-largest state. Recommended Stories If the administration panics at every AI advance, it doesn’t have a policy Trump’s tariff defeats in court are Congress’s shame Democrats’ latest healthcare fantasy would mean longer waits To be fair, this race was a no-win proposition before Attorney General Ken Paxton defeated incumbent Sen.
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