U.S. senator from Texas who lost the GOP runoff
3 stories from The GOP Files, newest first. Last in the news Oct 29.
Democrat James Talarico closed his Texas Senate campaign by hitting Republican Ken Paxton on corruption and Elon Musk's $168 million in support for Paxton. Polls show a tight race in a state with no Democratic senator in decades.
Democrat James Talarico said Republican Ken Paxton has ignored his debate invitations and suggested TMZ host a face-off. The race for Texas' open-to-challenge Senate seat is close.
Two top Trump officials now say the Starlink slowdown for Ukraine is a private commercial matter. That is a change from earlier denials, and Republicans in Congress are demanding answers about a system the military uses.
