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Democrat James Talarico wins U.S. Senate seat, ending GOP’s 32-year Texas statewide winning streak

Democrat James Talarico wins U.S. Senate seat, ending GOP’s 32-year Texas statewide winning streak
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He's the first Democrat to win a Senate seat in Texas since 1988. He led a blue wave that broke GOP dominance of statewide offices for the first time since 1994.

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