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Poll: Talarico has slim lead over Paxton in Texas Senate race
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· August 4, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Details about the poll's methodology and full results are available from the source.
A recent poll indicates that Talarico is ahead in the Texas Senate race. The lead is described as slim, with Talarico having an edge over Paxton. Further information about the poll can be found through Axios.
Details about the poll's methodology and full results are available from the source. For those looking for more information about the Texas Senate race and the poll, Axios provides additional context and details about the election and its candidates, Talarico and Paxton.
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Category: local ·
Published: August 4, 2026 ·
Source: Axios ·
Reading time: 1 min
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