Trump needs to stump up $200M for Republicans to win Texas, senator pleads: ‘We need help’
- Posted on August 30, 2026
- By The Independent
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Senator John Kennedy urges former President Trump to provide substantial financial support for Republican efforts in Texas, citing polling data that reveals Democratic challenger James Talarico gaining momentum against Republican Ken Paxton. The plea highlights growing competitive pressure in what has traditionally been a Republican stronghold, raising concerns among GOP leadership about maintaining electoral dominance in the crucial state during the upcoming election cycle.
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