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Trump held a rally in Lubbock with Paxton. Trump made a comment about Paxton's body. Lubbock County Democrats protested outside.
Donald Trump, President; Ken Paxton, Candidate at rally; Lubbock County Democrats, Protesters outside rally
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President Trump and Texas Senate candidate James Talarico held separate rallies in Texas on Tuesday, one week before the midterm elections. Trump held rallies in Corpus Christi and Lubbock to support Republican Senate candidate Ken Paxton, while Talarico held a rally in Lubbock.
Trump, President, campaigning for Ken Paxton; James Talarico, Democratic Texas Senate candidate; Ken Paxton, Republican Texas Senate candidate, state Attorney General and 1 more
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President Trump rallied in Corpus Christi and suggested that Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico's earlier campaign absence of 12 to 14 days was due to either mental illness or food poisoning from meat. Talarico's campaign had said he had the flu. Trump also campaigned that evening in Lubbock, where Talarico held an overlapping rally in the competitive race for Texas Senate.
Donald Trump, President rallying for Republican Senate candidate; James Talarico, Democratic Texas Senate candidate; Ken Paxton, Republican Texas Senate candidate
Reported by 3 outletsOnly right-leaning outlets reported thisFound via Google News
Early voting in Texas ahead of November 3 midterm elections reached nearly 4.5 million ballots in the first seven days, representing 23.4% of registered voters, but voters encountered long waits, isolated touchscreen machine complaints, and registration processing issues.
Michele Carew, Bexar County Elections Administrator
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President Donald Trump visited Corpus Christi and Lubbock on Tuesday to campaign for Republican Ken Paxton's U.S. Senate race against Democrat James Talarico, with Secretary of State Marco Rubio appearing to highlight an arrangement to process Venezuelan crude oil in Texas refineries. Talarico held concurrent campaign events in Midland, Amarillo and Lubbock.
at least $158 million for campaign spending to defeat Talarico
Donald Trump, President campaigning for Paxton; Ken Paxton, Republican U.S. Senate candidate; James Talarico, Democrat U.S. Senate candidate and 2 more
Reported by 12 outletsFound via Google News
Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows traveled across Texas on a bus tour supporting Republican House candidates. President Donald Trump arrived in Corpus Christi to campaign for Republican candidates as the Texas U.S. Senate race between Ken Paxton and James Talarico continues.
$7.8 million for spending on Republican House candidates
Dustin Burrows, Texas House Speaker; Donald Trump, President; Lacey Hull, State Representative and 3 more
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The race for Texas General Land Commissioner features Republican incumbent Dawn Buckingham against Democrat Benjamin Flores. The candidates differ on disaster relief spending and border issues.
Dawn Buckingham, Republican incumbent Texas Land Commissioner; Benjamin Flores, Democrat candidate for Texas Land Commissioner; Jon Taylor, UT-San Antonio Political Science Chair and 1 more
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President Trump held a campaign rally at the Port of Corpus Christi on October 27, 2026, focused on the November 3 midterm elections. He highlighted a ship carrying 1 million barrels of Venezuelan crude oil, called it a gift from Venezuela, and floated the idea of Venezuela becoming the 51st state.
Donald Trump, President; Ken Paxton, Republican candidate for U.S. Senate; James Talarico, Democrat candidate for U.S. Senate and 6 more
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