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James Talarico to air first TV ad attacking Ken Paxton in Senate race
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· August 29, 2026
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Key points James Talarico is releasing a 30-second television ad that criticizes Attorney General Ken Paxton. The ad focuses on allegations of corruption against Paxton, including his impeachment by the Texas House in 2023.
State Rep. James Talarico is releasing a 30-second television ad that criticizes Attorney General Ken Paxton. The ad focuses on allegations of corruption against Paxton, including his impeachment by the Texas House in 2023.
Talarico has previously spoken out against Paxton on the campaign trail, but this is his first negative TV ad. The ad, titled "Most Corrupt", will air for the first time on Saturday. It includes footage of Talarico discussing Paxton's actions.
Paxton was ultimately acquitted of all charges by the Texas Senate after his impeachment. Further details about the ad and Talarico's campaign are available. The ad is part of the U.S.
Senate race, in which Talarico is a candidate.
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Category: parks Published: August 29, 2026 Source: KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) Reading time: 1 min
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