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Democrats have fresh hope to win back Senate – could they really pull it off?
Democrats are optimistic about winning Senate seats in North Carolina, Ohio, Maine, and Alaska after a contentious Texas Republican primary. Ken Paxton, a candidate with a history of impeachment and fraud charges, was chosen as the Republican Senate nominee in Texas, defeating incumbent John Cornyn. He will face James Talarico, a state lawmaker and pastor, in the November election.
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