Texas Democrat Talarico leads senator Cornyn and AG Paxton in Senate race poll

A TPOR poll shows Texas Democrat James Talarico leading Republican Senate hopefuls John Cornyn and Ken Paxton in head-to-head matchups, boosting Democratic hopes for winning the Senate in the 2022 midterms. The survey of 1,018 likely voters indicates a three-point lead over Cornyn and a five-point lead over Paxton.