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Democrat James Talarico defeats Ken Paxton in Texas Senate race

Original: USA/ NBC News: Democrat James Talarico defeats Republican Ken Paxton in the race for a seat in the U.S. Senate in Texas.

NBC News projects that Democrat James Talarico has defeated Republican Ken Paxton in the race for a U.S. Senate seat in Texas. The result hands Democrats a high-profile win in a traditionally Republican state, with Paxton, the Texas attorney general, a polarising figure long dogged by legal controversies. The outcome is being widely shared and discussed across the United States.

Why now: The projected result is a surprise Democratic win over a prominent Republican incumbent-style figure in Texas, making it major election news.

James TalaricoKen PaxtonNBC NewsTexasU.S. Senate

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