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In tight Senate race between Paxton and Talarico, Republicans say President Trump is welcomed
Summary by Southlake News Editorial Desk Jack Fink , as published by CBS Texas (KTVT) DFW
· June 28, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The polls, conducted between June 1 and 21, show a narrow lead for Paxton.
A Texas Senate race is gaining attention in the area, with Republican Ken Paxton and Democrat James Talarico vying for a seat. Recent polls indicate a very tight contest between the two candidates. The polls, conducted between June 1 and 21, show a narrow lead for Paxton.
Further details on the polls and the race can be found through local news sources. For those interested in learning more about the Texas Senate race and its current standings, additional information is available from CBS Texas, including the latest updates and poll results.
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Category: government Published: June 28, 2026 Source: CBS Texas (KTVT) DFW Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A Texas Senate race is gaining attention in the area, with Republican Ken Paxton and Democrat James Talarico vying for a seat. Recent polls indicate a very tight contest between the two candidates…
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