James Talarico's campaign delivered much-needed fresh water to the residents of Sand Branch, Texas, who live without access to modern sewage infrastructure.

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BREAKING: People for the American Way, a political organization founded by the late, great Barbara Jordan, has endorsed @jamestalarico.bsky.social for U.S. Senate.

Mary Peltola in Alaska Graham Platner in Maine Dan Osborn in Nebraska James Talarico in Texas These candidates can and will flip the U.S. Senate.

What began as a relatively clean Democratic Senate primary in Texas has shifted into a more contentious final stretch, with Crockett launching negative attacks on Talarico.

Actress Melissa McCarthy reps @jamestalarico.bsky.social stickers during her appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Supreme Court ruled against Trump’s disastrous tariffs today — a big win for Texas consumers and farmers

23-year-old Ruben Ray Martinez, a U.S. citizen, was killed by ICE agents in South Padre Island on March 2025, but his citizenship status was not publicly disclosed at the time.

NEW: David Hogg’s “Leaders We Deserve” PAC has endorsed Gen Z candidate @julioforrgv.bsky.social in HD 41

BREAKING: New Mexican authorities have launched an investigation into Epstein’s Zorro Ranch property that was secretly purchased by Texas GOP comptroller candidate Don Huffines

NEW: The Lone Star Rising PAC, a pro-Talarico group, is airing this new ad focused on ICE

BREAKING — The Texas Young Democrats, a statewide progressive youth organization, has endorsed James Talarico for U.S. Senate

JUST IN: The Talarico campaign has announced a record $2.5M fundraising haul following CBS’ decision to censor his interview

The ads in question directly criticize Crockett’s voting record in the U.S. House.

NEW: A pro-Palestinian group has launched a new website (genocidejasmine.com) slamming Rep. Crockett for her pro-Israel voting record.

Don Huffines just can’t seem to shake controversy — and this time, it’s raising eyebrows even among fellow Republicans.

Millions of views on TikTok are helping build momentum behind James Talarico’s campaign in the 2026 Democratic Senate primary.

Did Katherine Culbert commit fraud when she asked for donations from Democrats then filed to run as a Republican? Many are asking the same question.

Texas Republicans thought redistricting would secure TX-35 for them in 2026. Now operatives in both parties say it may blow up in their faces.

FRAUD: Katherine Culbert, a candidate for Texas Railroad Commissioner, fundraised on ActBlue before filing to run as a REPUBLICAN

LATEST: New reporting from NOTUS says the NRSC pursued a “sustained effort” to draw Jasmine Crockett into the U.S. Senate race with bogus polls

MAGA rage-baiter Valentina Gomez Noriega failed to secure Donald Trump's endorsement in TX-31.

The race for U.S. Senate in Texas is all the buzz on social media. Here's what has changed:

@jamestalarico.bsky.social hopes to win over these key voters to propel him to victory in both the primary and general elections.

With just a couple of months until the March primary elections, we want to break down who’s running for Texas governor so far.

Latino voters and candidates like Bobby Pulido could potentially reshape these key races in South Texas.

The new congressional district map has been slammed by critics and civil rights groups for gerrymandering Democrats out of office. The bill now heads to Gov. Abbott’s desk where he will sign it into law and the new map will go into effect before the upcoming midterm elections.

These extra Republican seats being drawn up for Congress are unlikely to deliver any meaningful benefits to Texas residents, which calls into question why this was such a top priority during these difficult economic times.

The Tejano icon is steering clear of political labels and choosing instead to define his own identity.

South Texas is losing its rural hospitals at an alarming rate, and a surprising culprit is making things worse: Medicare Advantage plans.

Cinco de Mayo isn’t Mexico’s Independence Day—it was one of many victories for Mexican democracy against European imperialism.

It's #ElectionDay Texas! Make sure to get out and vote before polls close at 7pm. Check out these key races to watch:

While it may be too early to make predictions, all signs point to a high-stakes U.S. Senate race in Texas.

A poll from the nonpartisan Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI) found that 52% of Americans agreed with the statement that Trump "is a dangerous dictator whose power should be limited before he destroys American democracy.”

The pair of bills were introduced by State Rep. John Bucy III and State Senator Sarah Eckhardt and would allow state funds to be used on a high speed rail project.

Senate Bill 511 marks the latest effort by Texas Republicans to make it even harder to register to vote.

Texas Republicans have advanced so-called “election integrity” legislation that is reminiscent of Jim Crow era laws.

Proposed Medicaid cuts threaten to unravel vital healthcare for South Texas’ rural communities.

Company town dreams, PAC money, and a billionaire’s beach: Inside the cash-fueled power grab unfolding in South Texas.

The realities of TX-15 demand a more moderate approach to controversial political issues, but it would be incredibly foolish to take a moderate approach to the issues Democrats can actually lead on.

Pope Francis’ papacy was defined not by power, but by compassion, humility, and a bold vision for a more inclusive church.

Pope Francis’ death leaves the roughly 8.5 million Catholics across the Lone Star State in a period of mourning.

There is not a single path to victory for Democrats in Texas that doesn’t run through South Texas first.

Senate Bill 2 undoubtedly creates chaos in our public education system and it threatens to completely gut rural Texas once and for all.

Despite all of his support for Republicans in Congress, the GOP appears determined to unseat Cuellar and grow their caucus in the region.