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Summary by The Austin Editorial Desk · As published by CBS Austin · November 13, 2026 · 1 min read

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James Talarico heads to the US Senate as Texas’ first Democrat there since 1993 after beating Ken Paxton.

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Summary created by	The Austin Editorial Desk — automated, rule-governed
Published by	CBS Austin
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Source published	Nov 13, 2026
Indexed here	Nov 13, 2026
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