USA: Could a Democrat win a statewide election in Texas?
In Texas, Democratic candidate James Talarico, could win a Senate seat for the first time in decades.
According to France 24, in Texas, Democratic candidate James Talarico, could win a Senate seat for the first time in decades.
There is only one week left until the US midterm elections.
This politics story centres on the United States. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Texas, USA and Democratic.
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