James Talarico returns to campaign trail at ACL festival after illness spurred GOP calls for “proof of life”

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Local Events · Texas · October 9, 2026

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Republican Ken Paxton made hay over the Democrat’s nine-day spell between public appearances, while right-wing commentators ran with unverified theories.

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