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State Rep. James Talarico (D-Tx)

Ted Cruz thinks Talarico COULD Beat Paxton for the Texas US Senate Seat?…

July 9, 2026 By jamesb Leave a Comment

Maybe.... Probably NOT... I just keep thinking about Beto O'Rourke.... Who had Democrats dreaming about a win the Ruby Red State of Texas and having REALITY come out in the voting results .... GOP Sen. Ted Cruz (Texas) sent a warning out to his party that Democratic … [Read more...] about Ted Cruz thinks Talarico COULD Beat Paxton for the Texas US Senate Seat?…

Filed Under: Entertainment, Media, Other Things, Politics, Polling Tagged With: 2026 Texas US Senate Race, Congress, Entertainment, Government, Polling, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Tex), State Rep. James Talarico (D-Tx), Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R), US Senate

Reality Bites in Texas US Senate Late June poll…

June 23, 2026 By jamesb 2 Comments

Paxton( R) has slight 1% lead over Talarico (D) in this 6/23/2026 poll.... Of course Texas IS a VERY RED state.... The latest University of Texas/Texas Politics Project Poll finds a neck and neck contest in the U.S. Senate race between Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and … [Read more...] about Reality Bites in Texas US Senate Late June poll…

Filed Under: Entertainment, Government, Media, Other Things, Politics, Polling Tagged With: Government, Media, Paxton (R-Tx), Politics, Polling, State Rep. James Talarico (D-Tx), Texas 2026 US Senate Race, US Senate

Are Democrats close to grabbing the Senate for Next Year?

May 28, 2026 By jamesb Leave a Comment

Probably NOT... But closing the gap? Probably.... Where ? Maine....Collins.... Texas...Paxton.... Overall, it does seem to me that the Senate majority next year is as close to a toss-up as possible. Democrats need to gain four seats to reach 51. That’s not just … [Read more...] about Are Democrats close to grabbing the Senate for Next Year?

Filed Under: Government, Media, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: 2027 Democratic Senate majority?, Congress, Graham Platner (D), Maine, Media, Politics, State Rep. James Talarico (D-Tx), Texas, US Senate

Democrats Dream about the Texas US Senate Race…..

May 27, 2026 By jamesb 1 Comment

I do NOT think Talarico CAN BEAT Paxton,  even if the Texas Attorney General IS carrying a TON of baggage... Texas IS a RED State....   Texas Democrats have wandered in the wilderness for decades. They hope a seminarian-turned-politician will finally lead them … [Read more...] about Democrats Dream about the Texas US Senate Race…..

Filed Under: Entertainment, Media, Other Things, Politics, Polling Tagged With: 2026 Texas US Senate Race, Congress, Democrats, Government, Media, Politics, Republicans, State Rep. James Talarico (D-Tx), Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R), US Senate

Democrat Talarico LEADS BOTH Republicans in Texas US Senate Late April Poll…..

April 28, 2026 By jamesb 1 Comment

Ok? Lets NOT get Toooooooo Excited here.... This IS Texas we're talking about..... Every time we get excited about a Democrat doing well across the state of Texas? They LOSE..... So hold on... We'll see how this goes down to the November Election day … [Read more...] about Democrat Talarico LEADS BOTH Republicans in Texas US Senate Late April Poll…..

Filed Under: Government, Media, Other Things, Politics, Polling Tagged With: Congress, Paxton (R-Tx), Politics, Polling, State Rep. James Talarico (D-Tx), Texas 2026 US Senate Race, U.S. Sen. John Cornyn (R-Tx), US Senate

The Democratic Texas Senate Race choice works for the Black Vote…

April 26, 2026 By jamesb Leave a Comment

James Talarico beat a Black woman favourite for Black voters in Texas.... The media got all excited about him.... But he's got a BIG Hill to climb..... Texas Republicans have a weak choice leading in the polls, Ken Paxton. For Talarico to even squeak out a tall order … [Read more...] about The Democratic Texas Senate Race choice works for the Black Vote…

Filed Under: Government, Media, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: 2026 Midterm Elections, State Rep. James Talarico (D-Tx), Texas 2026 US Senate Race, Texas Black voters

New Poll has Democrat Talarico Leading In Texas Senate Race…..

March 20, 2026 By jamesb

Ok? Lets get a Reality Check on the above.... It's from a Democratic INTERNAL poll.... The lead's against the Republicans, Cornyn and Paxton are 1% to 2%..... Texas IS a SOLID Red State.... We're Seven months out from the election.... We'll keep and eye one … [Read more...] about New Poll has Democrat Talarico Leading In Texas Senate Race…..

Filed Under: Entertainment, Media, Politics, Polling Tagged With: 2026 Texas US Senate Race, Congress, Democrats, Politics, Polling, State Rep. James Talarico (D-Tx), Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R), Texas Politics 2026, U.S. Sen. John Cornyn (R-Tx), US Senate

New Media Flavor….James Talarico the Democrat in Texas….

March 4, 2026 By jamesb

Media loves thse people.... Mandani.... AOC....  James Dell Talarico .... A "deeply religious" Christian ...Democrat running for US Senator,  in a Red State , Texas... Yup....His elevator IS going Up nationally.... He's in a tough race against Sen. Cornyn or … [Read more...] about New Media Flavor….James Talarico the Democrat in Texas….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Media, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Congress, Democrats, Government, Media, Politics, Polling, State Rep. James Talarico (D-Tx), Texas 2026 US Senate Race, U.S. Sen. John Cornyn (R-Tx), US Senate

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