James Talarico wins Texas Senate race, giving Democrats a key victory in battle for majority

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The Washington Post reports that Texas State Representative James Talarico, a Democrat, defeated Attorney General Ken Paxton for a U.S. Senate seat, breaking the party's Texas drought and giving Democrats one of the four seats needed for a majority. It also reports Sherrod Brown flipped Ohio's Senate seat and Amy Acton won the governor's race over Vivek Ramaswamy, and says Elon Musk spent big in Texas but Texans tuned out his messaging.

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