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Paxton raises $18M in third quarter

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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) raised $18 million in the third quarter as he trails Democrat James Talarico in polls on the contentious Texas Senate race. Paxton’s July-to-September haul is double the $9 million he raised in the second quarter of the year, adding to what’s already the most ex…

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Texas Tribune
Ken Paxton raises personal-best $18 million in third quarter for Texas’ U.S. Senate race (opens Texas Tribune)
Published Oct 5, 2026
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The attorney general more than doubled his second-quarter haul, but still is well short of past totals posted by Democrat James Talarico, who has yet to announce his July-to-September fundraising.
The Hill
Paxton raises $18M in third quarter (opens The Hill)
Published Oct 5, 2026
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) raised $18 million in the third quarter as he trails Democrat James Talarico in polls on the contentious Texas Senate race. Paxton’s July-to-September haul is double the $9 million he raised in the second quarter of the year, adding to what’s already the most ex…
Marshall News Messenger
Paxton’s Senate campaign boasts $18 million haul in third quarter (opens Marshall News Messenger)
Published Oct 6, 2026
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Ken Paxton’s campaign announced Monday that it raised $18 million in the third quarter of 2026, about double what it raised in the previous three months.