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On Saturday, the State Tejano Democrats – the largest Hispanic Democratic organization in the State of Texas – voted for James Talarico for U.S. Senate in their 2026 Straw Poll. The unofficial vote, which asked members to select their picks for national and statewide races, represents a continuation of the powerful partnership between the campaign and the Tejano Democrats, from the Rio Grande Valley to the organization’s headquarters in Austin and beyond.

“James Talarico has fought for la cultura y el orgullo of Tejanos his entire career,” said Cinia Montoya, President of the Coastal Bend Tejano Democrats. “We need to turn the page on 30 years of one-party rule that has left our social services gutted and our government mismanaged. We need a Senator

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