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Talarico, Paxton launch dueling ads amid heated Senate race in Texas

Washington Post Politics Friday 02 October 2026, 18:00 UTC By Matthew Choi 1 min read
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Texas’s Senate race has been inundated with bitter character attacks against the two candidates. Both addressed them in competing ads Friday morning. Democracy Dies in Darkness The 7 logo The 7 LIVETalarico, Paxton launch dueling ads amid heated Senate race in Texas Both contenders are airing spots intended to address perceived vulnerabilities.

Texas’s Senate race has been inundated with bitter character attacks against the two candidates. Both addressed them in competing ads Friday morning. Democracy Dies in Darkness The 7 logo The 7 LIVETalarico, Paxton launch dueling ads amid heated Senate race in Texas Both contenders are airing spots intended to address perceived vulnerabilities. 2 min
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