Texas Special Election Early Voting — Democrats Holding Edge
Day 5 of Texas early voting shows an urban-heavy electorate with missing rural voters, enough for Talarico over Paxton, with Republicans expected to lose ~3 points from 2024 on turnout alone.
What we know
An account on X tracking daily: Day 5 was expected to be the reddest individual day but rural turnout still absent; the D/R mix will drift lower but not fast enough for Paxton. Republicans estimated to lose ~3 points from 2024 purely on turnout in rural counties. Adam Cochran mocked the Paxton rally as carting out elderly attendees with no awareness of their surroundings.
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