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In Texas’ Senate Race, Paxton and Talarico Converge on Key Battleground

In Texas’ Senate Race, Paxton and Talarico Converge on Key Battleground
New York Times Tuesday 20 October 2026, 21:23 UTC By J. David Goodman and Jesus Jiménez 1 min read
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In Tarrant County, a fight over polling places has energized Democrats as Republicans seek to defend their grip on a longtime stronghold.

In Tarrant County, a fight over polling places has energized Democrats as Republicans seek to defend their grip on a longtime stronghold. [Image text:] S N THF' AFTER TEXAS, AFTERTHE
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