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Good evening. This snapshot of stories and roundup is recommended just for you, based on your interests and reading history. | | | | Democratic state Rep. James Talarico greets supporters following a campaign rally in Round Rock, Texas, on Sept. 9, 2025. (Callaghan O’Hare/For The Washington Post) | | | | | | |  What to know Texas state Rep. James Talarico, a Democrat, is using his progressive Presbyterian faith to challenge Republican Ken Paxton for a U.S. Senate seat. Talarico's campaign emphasizes biblical teachings to appeal to faith-based voters, but his views have sparked controversy among evangelicals. The race is tight, with Talarico's novel approach and Paxton's scandals influencing voter sentiment. Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed. | | | | | How was today's newsletter? | | | | | | | | |
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