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Ken Paxton and James Talarico are neck and neck in U.S. Senate race, new poll finds
By Kayla Guo, Texas Tribune at Houston Public Media
· June 23, 2026
· 1 min read
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.
Key takeaway Talarico had commanding leads among independents and moderates.
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Published: June 23, 2026 ·
Source: Houston Public Media ·
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