Texas Senate showdown pits Republican Ken the Criminal against Democrat James Talarico
A tight Senate race in Texas features Republican Ken the Criminal facing Democrat James Talarico, a contest that could determine Senate control.
The contest in Texas pits Republican candidate Ken the Criminal against Democrat James Talarico. Talarico, a young and articulate candidate, emphasizes his Christian faith and leads in several polls. The outcome may decide which party holds the Senate majority and influence the power of outgoing President Donald Trump.
Why it matters
The race could shift Senate control, impacting national legislation and the outgoing president's influence.
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