How Talarico Won Texas Democrats With Love, Luck and a Little Restraint
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by J. David Goodman, Shane Goldmacher and Reid J. EpsteinMarch 7, 2026
A carefully disciplined campaign that capitalized on viral media, months of organizing and strong outreach to Latino voters helped propel James Talarico to the center of Texas politics.
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Originally published on NYT Homepage on 3/7/2026