Posted On: June 2nd 2026, 01:00 am
James Talarico, the Democratic Senate candidate in Texas, has become one of his party’s fastest-rising stars in part by talking about his identity as a Christian. It seems to be working.
Unlike some politicians who forge politically strategic relationships with faith leaders deep into their careers, Talarico has an authentic lifelong relationship with a local pastor and speaks easily about his personal faith.
At the link in our bio, read more about Talarico’s faith-forward approach in his campaign. Video by Ruth Graham, Melanie Bencosme, June Kim and Andrew Cagle/The New York Times
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