Democratic US Senate candidate James Talarico speaks during a campaign rally at Bayou Music Center in Houston, Texas, on October 31, 2026. Talarico is locked in a tight race with Attorney General Ken Paxton for a US Senate seat - with Democrats looking to flip four seats nationally to secure control of the chamber. (Photo by RONALDO SCHEMIDT / AFP via Getty Images)

Democratic US Senate candidate James Talarico speaks during a campaign rally at Bayou Music Center in Houston, Texas, on October 31, 2026. Talarico is locked in a tight race with Attorney General Ken Paxton for a US Senate seat - with Democrats looking to flip four seats nationally to secure control of the chamber. (Photo by RONALDO SCHEMIDT / AFP via Getty Images)

Democratic US Senate candidate James Talarico speaks during a campaign rally at Bayou Music Center in Houston, Texas, on October 31, 2026. Talarico is locked in a tight race with Attorney General Ken Paxton for a US Senate seat - with Democrats looking to flip four seats nationally to secure control of the chamber. (Photo by RONALDO SCHEMIDT / AFP via Getty Images)

Democratic US Senate candidate James Talarico speaks during a campaign rally at Bayou Music Center in Houston, Texas, on October 31, 2026. Talarico is locked in a tight race with Attorney General Ken Paxton for a US Senate seat - with Democrats looking to flip four seats nationally to secure control of the chamber. (Photo by RONALDO SCHEMIDT / AFP via Getty Images)

Democratic US Senate candidate James Talarico speaks during a campaign rally at Bayou Music Center in Houston, Texas, on October 31, 2026. Talarico is locked in a tight race with Attorney General Ken Paxton for a US Senate seat - with Democrats looking to flip four seats nationally to secure control of the chamber. (Photo by RONALDO SCHEMIDT / AFP via Getty Images)

Democratic US Senate candidate James Talarico speaks during a campaign rally at Bayou Music Center in Houston, Texas, on October 31, 2026. Talarico is locked in a tight race with Attorney General Ken Paxton for a US Senate seat - with Democrats looking to flip four seats nationally to secure control of the chamber. (Photo by RONALDO SCHEMIDT / AFP via Getty Images)

Guna Indigenous people perform traditional dances and music during a cultural event at Independence Square in Panama City's Old Town on October 31, 2026, ahead of celebrations marking the anniversary of Panama's separation from Colombia on November 3, 1903, which led to the establishment of the Republic of Panama. (Photo by Martin BERNETTI / AFP via Getty Images)

HOUSTON, TEXAS - OCTOBER 31: A supporter wears a T-shirt that read "Mothers Against Greg Abbott" during a campaign rally for Texas Democratic Senate candidate, State Rep. James Talarico at Bayou Music Center on October 31, 2026 in Houston, Texas. Talarico is running against Republican U.S. Senate candidate, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, with both sides and their supporters spending a combined $560 million, making it the most expensive senate race in U.S. history. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)