Trump-linked MAGA Inc pours $10M into Ken Paxton's Texas Senate race against James Talarico

MAGA Inc. drops $10 million in ads backing Ken Paxton against James Talarico in a neck and neck Texas Senate race that could reshape the midterms.

Trump-linked MAGA Inc pours $10M into Ken Paxton's Texas Senate race against James Talarico

TL;DR

  • MAGA, Inc. has committed $10 million to support Ken Paxton's Texas Senate race.
  • The super PAC's funding will be used for digital and TV ads.
  • Ken Paxton is in a tight race against Democrat James Talarico, with polls showing them neck and neck.
  • Trump's endorsement previously aided Paxton in the Republican primary.
  • Talarico's campaign criticized the ad buy as "billionaire-backed dark money."
  • Talarico advocates for higher taxes on the wealthy, while MAGA Inc. criticizes his tax policies.
  • Paxton's campaign has raised $16.8 million, while Talarico's campaign has raised $72 million.