Texas House Rep. James Talarico leads by around one million votes as of midnight on Election Day.
Talarico addressed a crowd at his Austin rally. The candidate for U.S. Senate made his appearance in San Angelo early on during the Democratic primaries, in October of 2025. At that time, he drew a large crowd and a winding queue to take pictures. He presented his campaign on straight economic lines, discussing the campaign in terms like Bottom Vs. Top, making frequent mentions of Billionaires.