# If Texas flips blue, the effects go far beyond Texas

https://mins.news/en/video/85613

- CNN, 2026-10-04 19:00 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZyLjr4jOohY

> CNN’s Harry Enten examines James Talarico’s path to the U.S. Senate and what a Democratic win in Texas could mean for the future of American politics. The analysis covers the Senate control fight, campaign money, Texas polling, MAGA’s voter base and signals looking toward 2028.

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