Candidate for U.S. Senate, Texas, 2026

James Talarico

D Democratic PartyChallengerElection Nov 3, 2026

On the November ballot

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Fundraising

Raised: $68.6M
Spent: $47.0M
Cash on hand: $21.5M
Reported through: Jun 30, 2026

The race

Full race

Seat currently held by John Cornyn (Republican).

RJohn CornynIncumbent$14.3M
DJasmine CrockettChallenger$11.1M
RWarren Kenneth Paxton Jr.Challenger$9.2M
DColin AllredChallenger$7.6M
RWesley HuntChallenger$2.1M
LDaniel M Sims$12K
RGulrez KhanChallenger$11K
RVirgil BierschwaleChallenger$10K

Background

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