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Will the Democrats win the Texas Senate race in 2026?

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Profile pictureDerek Thompson

Derek Thompson predicted that Democrats would have a strong night in November, win many Senate seats, and potentially win seats in Texas and North Carolina; he further forecast that the margins of wins by candidates such as El-Sayed and Ossoff would shape perceptions of who represents the next generation of the Democratic Party.

Oct 10, 2026Read original source
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Profile pictureBen Shapiro

Ben Shapiro says Democratic candidates have a real chance of winning in November and warns that Democrats may overtake Congress.

Oct 8, 2026Read original source
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Profile pictureMark Cuban

Democratic candidate James Talarico has a real chance to win his race for US senate in Texas against Republican Ken Paxton.

Aug 25, 2026Read original source
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Profile pictureNate Silver

Nate Silver's FLIPR model rates the Texas Senate race as 'Lean D' and gives the Democratic candidate a 63% chance of pickup.

Aug 12, 2026Read original source
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