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Cowboys legend Randy White backs Ken Paxton as Texas Senate race tightens

Headline from The Oregonian

Hall of Famer Randy White endorsed Ken Paxton for Texas Senate, citing shared work on child safety and opioid awareness, as polls show a tight race with Democrat James Talarico.

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  1. Fox News

    Cowboys legend Randy White endorses Ken Paxton, warns James Talarico ‘can’t be trusted’ (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Dallas Cowboys legend Randy White endorsed Ken Paxton in the Texas Senate race, citing concerns over transgender athletes in girls' sports and bathrooms.

  2. BizPac Review

    Cowboys legend Randy White backs Paxton — says Talarico ‘can’t be trusted’ (opens BizPac Review)

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    A Super Bowl champion and MVP sounded off on the Senate race in Texas with an endorsement and a warning about the candidate “who’s gonna go with […]

  3. The Oregonian

    Cowboys legend Randy White backs Ken Paxton as Texas Senate race tightens (opens The Oregonian)

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    The Oregonian's feed description

    Hall of Famer Randy White endorsed Ken Paxton for Texas Senate, citing shared work on child safety and opioid awareness, as polls show a tight race with Democrat James Talarico.

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