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by Gabby Birenbaum, The Texas Tribune
November 3, 2026
From Paxton's brief concession speech: “Let me start off by congratulating James Talarico. I will commit that I will be praying for him that he will do good for Texas and this nation.”
Gabby Birenbaum is the Washington Correspondent for the Texas Tribune. She covers the Texas congressional delegation and the impact of federal policy on Texas. Gabby previously covered Washington for The... More by Gabby Birenbaum
