James Talarico

Paxton's campaign said he plans to debate after Talarico challenged him to do so, though it did not commit to a specific host.

The Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Texas spoke out against the Trump administration's Big Bend area border wall plans this week while campaigning in West Texas, calling the wall a "monument to corruption."

Recent polling from The Texas Politics Project suggests Democratic U.S. Senate nominee James Talarico is performing better with Black voters than his predecessors were at this point in their campaigns.

Polls show a close Texas Senate race between Republican Ken Paxton and Democrat James Talarico. And suburban areas like Collin County could play a role in the outcome.

The vast majority of Republicans indicated they had moved on from the bitter GOP primary and now support Paxton. Talarico had commanding leads among independents and moderates.

Crockett made the comments to The Dallas Morning News. In March she told KERA she would "absolutely" campaign for James Talarico if she lost the primary.

The attorney general has won statewide elections twice since his legal woes began. This time he will be at the top of the ticket, facing a fundraising juggernaut in James Talarico.

Dan Cogdell, who represented Paxton for nearly a decade in two high-profile cases, said his former client “has lost sight of his core mission.”

James Talarico says he's not vegan — but rising price of beef may force more Texans to give up meat.

Democrat James Talarico took his senate battle to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's home base Monday night, speaking to a crowd of thousands in Collin County.

Paxton, the Trump-endorsed Texas attorney general, will face Austin state Rep. James Talarico, the Democratic nominee for Senate, in November's general election.

The former president greeted patrons while stopping for tacos near the University of Texas at Austin campus — a notable show of support for the Democrats atop the ticket this fall.