Talarico casts himself as a moderate who would put Texans\u2019 needs over party allegiances amid close contest against Republican Ken Paxton<\/p>\n
James Talarico, the Texas Democratic nominee for Senate, sat face to face with several undecided voters who grilled him on a slew of contentious issues including Israel\u2019s military campaign in Gaza, abortion and foreign aid, during a CNN town hall on Wednesday evening.<\/p>\n
One voter, a devout small business owner, questioned the authenticity of Talarico\u2019s faith, referencing a past remark where he described God as nonbinary.<\/p>\n
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