Texas Senate Race Shatters State Campaign Spending Record

This year's U.S. Senate race in Texas has shattered the state's all-time campaign spending record. According to Houston Public Media on October 5, the contest between Attorney General Ken Paxton and Democratic challenger James Talarico has drawn national attention, with combined fundraising and spending hitting a new high for a Texas Senate race. Analysts note that as the nation's second-largest state, Texas's Senate seat could affect the balance of power in the chamber, prompting national party organizations to pour in money. Finance filings show heavy out-of-state donations. With Election Day in November approaching, the advertising battle has intensified across TV and digital platforms.
Published by GSM · USA (original Chinese edition)
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