# James Talarico and the race for U.S. Senate

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Podcast: [Texas Matters](https://stenobird.com/podcast/texas-matters-537140)
Published: 2026-05-29T22:54:35+00:00
Episode link: https://www.tpr.org/podcast/texas-matters/2026-05-29/james-talarico-and-the-race-for-u-s-senate
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This week on Texas Matters we hear from the Democratic nominee for Senate — James Talarico. We also hear from Scott Braddock about the race between Talarico and Republican Ken Paxton.

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