‘TRUMP’S STUPID PUPPET’: Paxton Handed BIG BLOW By James Talarico In Fiery Texas Speech; Crowd Hoots

The race for Texas' U.S. Senate seat is shaping up to be one of the closest contests of the 2026 midterm elections. A new University of Texas and Texas Politics Project poll shows Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton holding a razor-thin 43% to 42% lead over Democratic State Representative James Talarico. The survey comes just weeks after Paxton defeated incumbent Senator John Cornyn in a bruising Republican primary runoff, setting the stage for a high-stakes general election battle. With Texas emerging as one of the nation's key political battlegrounds, watch the latest poll numbers, campaign reactions and what they could mean for control of the U.S. Senate.#KenPaxton #JamesTalarico #Texas #TexasSenate #Midterms2026 #USPolitics #BreakingNews #Republicans #Democrats #Election2026 #DonaldTrump #Polls #SenateRace #Politics