# Paxton and Talarico Locked in Tight Texas Senate Race

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Occurred: 2026-08-16T04:13:52.226Z


## Attached claims

- [An Emerson College Polling/Nexstar survey of Texas likely voters measured Ken Paxton at 47% and James Talarico at 46%, with 5% undecided and 2% supporting someone else.](https://kleory.com/news/cases/xnews-bdd660c5a881/) — developing