Politics
Trump to Texans: Vote for Ken Paxton, or blue-state ‘squalor’ is coming
President Donald Trump returned to Texas Wednesday, his third visit in less than a month, to rally for Attorney General Ken Paxton in the Senate race against Democratic state Rep. James Talarico. Democrats haven’t won a statewide race in Texas in more than three decades, but polling shows Talarico slightly ahead in a razor-thin contest. […]
October 08, 2026
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