How Talarico and Paxton supporters reacted to Texas election results
Celebration on one side and calls for reflection on the other side painted the reaction from Talarico and Paxton supporters in Texas amid election results that showed the Democrat winning a Senate seat. Talarico's win makes him the first Democrat to win a Senate race in Texas since 1988. Read more: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2026/11/03/midterm-elections-results-updates-2026--live/91892413007/ Sign up for our newsletter for the day's top stories, from sports to movies to politics to world events: https://profile.usatoday.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/
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