Talarico Leads in Most Polls as Texas Senate Race Tightens

Talarico holds an advantage in nearly all polls, but the Texas Senate contest is growing closer, according to The New York Times.

AI-written summary · The Chestnut Post · October 14, 2026 at 1:15 PM EDT · How we use AI

Talarico leads in nearly all polls in the Texas Senate race, according to The New York Times.

The contest is nonetheless tightening, leaving a closer race despite Talarico’s polling advantage.

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