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Ken Paxton touts economic plan, bashes Senate race rival James Talarico at Houston rally
Summary by The Houston Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Andrew Schneider , as published by Houston Public Media
· August 6, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The Democrat is a state representative and will be making appearances in Houston over the weekend.
A campaign event was held in Houston , where a Republican official discussed economic matters. This person, who holds a high-ranking position in the state government, addressed a crowd at a local music venue. Details about the event are limited, but it is known that a rival candidate, a Democrat, plans to visit the area soon.
The Democrat is a state representative and will be making appearances in Houston over the weekend. For more information about these campaign events, readers can refer to the original source, which may provide additional context and details about the candidates and their plans.
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Published: August 6, 2026 ·
Source: Houston Public Media ·
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