The ‘God Gap’ Is Narrowing in Texas
It may not be enough for James Talarico to win. But might it also be a sign of a change to come?
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It may not be enough for James Talarico to win. But might it also be a sign of a change to come?
Republican strategist Karl Rove said he believes Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) will lose his bid for Senate if he does not agree to a debate with his Democratic opponent, state Rep. James Talarico. “If he doesn’t debate, I think he loses,” Rove said in a Wednesday appearance at The Economic
Both contenders are airing spots intended to address perceived vulnerabilities.
Republican-aligned groups are planning to spend $166 million to boost advertising for Republican candidate Ken Paxton. His advertisement aired 258 times during “Judge Judy” in September alone in an effort to defeat James Talarico, Paxton’s Democratic rival.
Rep. Jasmine Crockett has stepped back from Texas’s high-profile Senate race since losing the Democratic primary in March.
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