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Texas Democrats "making huge strides" to win Senate seat with Talarico, state party chair says

Texas Democrats "making huge strides" to win Senate seat with Talarico, state party chair says

Summary

Texas Democrats say new polls show their candidate, James Talarico, is tied with Republican Ken Paxton in the Senate race. Texas has not chosen a Democratic senator since 1988.

Key Facts

  • James Talarico is the Democratic candidate for the Texas Senate seat.
  • Ken Paxton, the current Republican Attorney General of Texas, is running for the Senate seat.
  • Recent polls suggest a close contest between Talarico and Paxton.
  • Texas has not elected a Democratic senator in over 30 years (since 1988).
  • Kendall Scudder is the chair of the Texas Democratic Party.
  • Scudder spoke about the race on CBS Morning News.
  • Democrats believe they are making important progress in this election.
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