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Ken Paxton and James Talarico Agree to Debate in U.S. Senate Race

First publishedJul 16, 15:42 UTC
Last updatedJul 17, 21:53 UTC · 21d ago
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Ken Paxton and James Talarico agreed to debate in the U.S. Senate race. This will be a key moment in the hard-fought race. The debate will be between the Republican and Democratic nominees.

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Ken Paxton, a Republican, and James Talarico, a Democrat, will debate in the U.S. Senate race. This is a big moment in the election. They have not debated in over a decade.

Why it matters

This debate is important because it could change the course of the election. It will be a chance for voters to see the candidates in action.

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Who are the candidates?
Ken Paxton and James Talarico
Why is this debate important?
It could change the course of the election
When will the debate be?
Not specified
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The outlets frame the story as a key moment in the election, but also highlight the fact that Ken Paxton has not debated in over a decade.

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    Ken Paxton has not debated in over a decade

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    NYT USemphasizes Paxton's lack of debate experience
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    The debate is a key moment in the election

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    Texas Tribuneannounces the debate agreement
    NYT USframes the debate as a key moment in the election
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