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Talarico Faces Pressure from Black Voters | Texas News
A tense moment at a Houston town hall exposed Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico’s struggle to connect with Black voters. After 90 minutes of Q&A, an aide signaled it was time to stop — but political influencer Kandice Webber, who drove 45 minutes to attend, demanded he stay, warning he’d face consequences if he didn’t. She emphasized Black voters’ critical role in his campaign and accused him of not truly listening. While some lawmakers defend his effort as commendable given Texas’s size, others question his strategy and call for clearer commitments. The episode underscores the high…
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