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BREAKING: Ken Paxton LEADS Over James 'God is Nonbinary' Talarico in Texas Senate Race

Gary FranchiAugust 13, 2026288 views
BREAKING: Ken Paxton LEADS Over James 'God is Nonbinary' Talarico in Texas Senate Race
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In a political showdown that’s catching national attention, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is leading in a razor-thin race against the left-wing darling James ‘God Is Nonbinary’ Talarico, according to a recent Emerson poll. This Senate race aims to unseat RINO John Cornyn, and Patriots across the nation are keeping a close watch.

Emerson’s latest poll, as highlighted by Breitbart and shared by @TopNewsbyCPAC on Twitter, demonstrates Paxton’s slight advantage, showing him ahead of Talarico by just one point. The numbers speak volumes not just for Paxton, but for a renewed conservative surge in Texas, a state pivotal to President Trump's America First agenda.

Commenting on the poll results, user @realPrestonHill noted, Other than being ahead, another upside for Paxton in this poll: Among undecided voters, 64% voted for Trump in 2024 compared to only 14% for Harris. Paxton likely has more room to grow than Talarico. This reveals the lingering pro-Trump sentiment among Texas voters, potentially tipping the scales further in Paxton’s favor.

Room for Growth and Conservative Resurgence

The race remains tight, but Paxton’s standing might be more solid than it appears. With significant support from undecided voters who previously favored Trumpy policies, Paxton not only stands to increase his lead but also drive the message of constitutional and liberty-minded governance. As Breitbart noted, Talarico's ultra-progressive positions, like claiming 'God is Nonbinary,' are at odds with Texas’ red values and may repel the undecideds.

Tweet from @DJVike77 highlights what seems to be a growing trend of conservatives rallying behind Paxton as they sense a victory over radical left policies.

What does this mean for everyday Americans? It signals that there's a strong pushback against woke ideologies and a push for preserving traditional values. Patriots in Texas and beyond must remain vigilant and active in supporting candidates like Paxton who vow to put America first.

Will Texan voters ultimately reject Talarico's far-left vision and embrace Paxton's America First, law-and-order platform? With just months to go, the battle lines are clearly drawn.

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Gary Franchi

Award-winning journalist covering breaking news, politics & culture for Next News Network.

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StarStateFanVerifiedAug 13, 2026
I attended a rally for Paxton last month, and the energy was incredible. Texans are fired up to push back against these divisive ideologies.
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LoneStarProudVerifiedAug 14, 2026
YES!! Go Paxton!!!
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TexasTrueVerifiedAug 14, 2026
He's got this in the bag!
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CountryFirstVerifiedAug 14, 2026
Does anyone remember a time when politics wasn't this crazy? Nowadays candidates like Talarico seem way too out there for most folks.
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FreedomRiderVerifiedAug 14, 2026
Talarico's views are just too radical for the average Texan. It's refreshing to see someone like Paxton who actually represents us.
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MamaBearVerifiedAug 15, 2026
My family has supported Paxton for years. We've always found him genuine and trustworthy, two qualities that are hard to find!
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RightSideManVerifiedAug 15, 2026
Wonder what this means for the upcoming legislative session? Anyone know if Paxton has any new bills on the table?
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TexanPatriot89VerifiedAug 15, 2026
Finally, some good news! Paxton is exactly what Texas needs to keep standing up for our values.
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LoneStarLibertyVerifiedAug 15, 2026
Absolutely! We need leaders who won't buckle under pressure.
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DixieDaughterVerifiedAug 15, 2026
Talarico's views don't resonate with our traditional values. I'm glad to see Paxton is leading to maintain the Texas we all love.