# James Talarico, who called for limits on arms sales to Israel, wins Texas Senate race in historic Democratic breakthrough

- Published: 2026-11-04T04:07:12Z
- Updated: 2026-11-05T04:28:53Z
- Section: Breaking
- Language: English (en)
- Source: Haaretz — https://www.haaretz.com/us-news/2026-11-04/ty-article/.premium/talarico-wins-texas-senate-race-in-historic-democratic-breakthrough/000001a1-a44a-d2e9-a5ad-beda07370000
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Talarico flipped a seat in a state that had elected only Republicans to the Senate since 1988, beating the Trump-backed Ken Paxton. Voters also elected Democrat Gina Hinojosa as governor of Texas, defeating Republican incumbent Greg Abbott

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