# Talarico wins Texas Senate seat, NBC News projects

https://mins.news/en/item/128353

- NBC News, 2026-11-04 04:01 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.nbcnews.com/video/talarico-wins-texas-senate-seat-nbc-news-projects-272820293727

> NBC News projects Democrat James Talarico defeated Republican Ken Paxton to win a Senate seat in Texas, ending three decades of Republican control in the state.

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