{"id":469949,"date":"2026-10-18T20:20:45","date_gmt":"2026-10-18T20:20:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/469949\/"},"modified":"2026-10-18T20:20:45","modified_gmt":"2026-10-18T20:20:45","slug":"moments-in-the-texas-u-s-senate-race-you-may-have-missed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/469949\/","title":{"rendered":"Moments in the Texas U.S. Senate race you may have missed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Talarico Paxton.jpg\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"674\" title=\"Attendees of North Texas campaign events hold up signs supporting Republican Ken Paxton and Democrat James Talarico as they run against each other for U.S. Senate in Texas.\" alt=\"Attendees of North Texas campaign events hold up signs supporting Republican Ken Paxton and Democrat James Talarico as they run against each other for U.S. Senate in Texas.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>        Attendees of North Texas campaign events hold up signs supporting Republican Ken Paxton and Democrat James Talarico as they run against each other for U.S. Senate in Texas.<\/p>\n<p>                Elvis Martinez-Cartagena (left); Abigail Dollins (right)<\/p>\n<p>            Fort Worth Star-Telegram<\/p>\n<p>Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and state Rep. James Talarico are locked in a tight race for U.S. Senate heading into early voting. Here\u2019s a quick look at how the contest has unfolded.<\/p>\n<p>Here are key takeaways:<\/p>\n<p>The summary points above were compiled with the help of AI tools and edited by journalists. The source reporting referenced above was written and edited entirely by journalists.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Attendees of North Texas campaign events hold up signs supporting Republican Ken Paxton and Democrat James Talarico as&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":469950,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[116,118,117],"class_list":["post-469949","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth-headlines","tag-fort-worth-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/469949","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=469949"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/469949\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/469950"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=469949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=469949"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=469949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}