A Democrat in Texas Thinks Faith and Honesty Can Win a Senate Campaign

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James Talarico, a young Democratic state representative and Presbyterian seminarian, is taking a new tack, unafraid to talk with anyone who will listen about his deep Christian faith and how it informs his liberal politics.

On Tuesday, Mr. Talarico officially joined the race for the seat currently held by Senator John Cornyn, entering a Democratic primary that already includes the former congressman and former N.F.L. linebacker Colin Allred — who unsuccessfully tried to unseat Senator Ted Cruz last year — and a former astronaut.

 
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