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Texas Rep. James Talarico has raised over $6 million for his Senate campaign.

The Austin Democrat entered the race only three weeks ago.

The record-setting fundraising outpaces his competitors, who include Colin Allred and Ken Paxton.

AUSTIN - Texas Rep. James Talarico (D-Austin) is outpacing well-known politicians in the race to gather money from donors to fuel the race for U.S. Senate.

Talarico has raised $6.2 million in the first three weeks of his campaign to challenge Republican Sen. John Cornyn, setting a record for first-quarter fundraising.

Talarico breaks fundraising record

The Democrat's record-breaking haul was achieved just three weeks after announcing his intent to run. His release says the number is officially the most a Senate candidate of any party has ra

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