U.S. SenatorTuesday, November 3, 2026
JAMES TALARICO
Democratic
- Running for
- U.S. Senator
- Party on ballot
- Democratic
- Incumbent
- No
- Occupation
- Texas state representative; former middle school teacher; Presbyterian seminarian
Source: jamestalarico.com - Prior offices
- Texas state representative (campaign site: 'As a state representative') Source: jamestalarico.com
- Campaign money
- Raised: $128,772,835; Spent: $114,178,604; Cash on hand: $14,594,232 (through 2026-09-30)
Source: fec.gov
In their own words
Taxes and budget
"he’ll cut taxes for working people, cap credit card interest rates"
Source: jamestalarico.comEducation
"He’ll keep public money in public schools, hire more teachers, raise teacher pay"
Source: jamestalarico.comHealth care
"he’ll protect Texans’ health insurance and Medicaid, lower drug costs and medical debt"
Source: jamestalarico.comPublic safety
"protect the Second Amendment while passing universal background checks"
Source: jamestalarico.comImmigration
"our border should have a welcome mat out front and a lock on the door"
Source: jamestalarico.comAbortion
"Restore reproductive freedom with federal legislation to codify Roe v. Wade"
Source: jamestalarico.comNo public statement found on: Economy and jobs, Agriculture and water, Housing and cost of living.