James Talarico wins Texas Senate race in historic victory for Democrats (www.theguardian.com)

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Democrat James Talarico has won the US Senate race in Texas, breaking a 38-year drought for his party in the Republican stronghold and delivering a stunning blow to Donald Trump.

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[-] Stormy@thelemmy.club 3 points 38 minutes ago

New Democrat lady governor too. Abbott spent 439million on his campaign, did 1 commercial and chilled thinking he was secure- then lost. Hahahahhaha

[-] LiarAmongAll@lemmy.zip 8 points 2 hours ago

Absolutely beautiful 🥲 Blexas is real.

this post was submitted on 04 Nov 2026

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