Texas Republican Senate nominee Ken Paxton held campaign events in San Angelo and Abilene with small attendance. His San Angelo event on Wednesday was held in a small room instead of a larger ballroom, drawing a few dozen people.
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James Talarico, the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate from Texas, said in a podcast interview released Monday that he would work with President Donald Trump on healthcare, education, and housing if elected.
James Talarico, Texas Democratic Senate nominee; Donald Trump, President; Ken Paxton, Texas Attorney General, Republican Senate nominee and 1 more
Tejano music star Bobby Pulido is challenging incumbent Congresswoman Monica de la Cruz in Texas' 15th Congressional District midterm election. De la Cruz is seeking a third term. Analysts call the race a toss-up, with polls showing Pulido with a slight lead in some surveys.
Bobby Pulido, Tejano music star, Democratic candidate for Congress; Monica de la Cruz, Incumbent Congresswoman, Republican, seeking third term; President Trump, Policy focus of both candidates
The 2026 U.S. Senate race in Texas between Democratic candidate James Talarico and Republican Ken Paxton has become the most expensive race for an elected office other than the presidency. Combined spending on advertising, including primaries and general election, has reached $573.2 million, with more than half funded by political action committees rather than direct candidate donations.
$nearly $12 billion for total spending on 2026 U.S. elections nationally
James Talarico, Democratic U.S. Senate candidate; Ken Paxton, Republican U.S. Senate candidate; Elon Musk, Billionaire donor to Republican-aligned PACs and 4 more
Voters in the Killeen-Fort Hood area and across Central Texas are preparing to cast ballots Tuesday, Nov. 3, in races spanning federal, statewide, county and local contests. Early voting concluded Oct. 30.
Ken Paxton, Republican nominee for U.S. Senate, Texas attorney general; James Talarico, Democratic challenger for U.S. Senate, state representative from Austin; John Carter, Republican incumbent U.S. Rep., seeking 13th term in Congressional District 31 and 3 more
Harris County and Travis County have set up legal taskforces to prepare for potential state or federal intervention in the 2026 election. Harris County Attorney Kamin recruited over 30 attorneys, including former U.S. Department of Justice employees, and tapped voting rights attorney Chad Dunn as outside counsel.
Abbie Kamin, Harris County Attorney; Chad Dunn, Voting rights attorney hired as outside counsel; Delia Garza, Travis County Attorney and 9 more
Texas election officials issued voting instructions for Election Day on November 4, 2026, including polling hours, acceptable identification, and location information that varies by county.
Paul Adams, Elections Administrator for Dallas County; Kaleb Breaux, Election Administrator with Collin County; Tarrant County, county elections office and 3 more
Vice President JD Vance held a midterm campaign rally in Weatherford, Texas on October 31, 2026. Vance spoke to supporters at a construction warehouse and made statements about Texas politics and his potential 2028 presidential run.
JD Vance, Vice President, speaker at rally; James Talarico, Texas Democratic Senate nominee; Dan Eberhart, Republican donor and commentator
Fort Bend County residents discussed their voter priorities ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. Over 271,000 county residents cast early voting ballots from October 19-30. Voters cited health care access and affordability, property taxes, and cultural and ideological issues as top concerns.
Vivian Agugo, Fort Bend County voter; Brianna Brown, Executive director of Texas Organizing Project; Terrance McPeters, Fort Bend County voter who attended Republican event and 2 more