“We ran an aggressive at times unorthodox campaign that brought people together... we flipped that district with 51% of the vote”

James Tallarico · The Daily · James Talarico on His Plan to Turn Texas Blue

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ran an aggressive, unorthodox campaign focused on unity that flipped a Republican district with 51% of the vote

51% of the vote

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“52 percent, 54 percent say that they always or usually vote for Republicans.”
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“We’re part of the team ... looking at literally 40 Republican seats. We have the possibility of flipping.”
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“Zach Lane, the Republican nominee, a Trump endorsed candidate in the Republican primary by campaigning in favor of a data center moratorium and at odds with the Trump administration's position, green lighting AI and data centers. And he managed to win on a platform of putting Iowa lands back in Iowa hands.”
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“The too hard pile should be very aggressively used. Very aggressive. Because that's when you're being true to yourself.”
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