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Talarico super PAC wants to give GOP voters “permission to defect”

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17.06.2026

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Talarico super PAC wants to give GOP voters “permission to defect”

Moment of Truth PAC is aiming to spotlight Ken Paxton’s controversies.

Published June 17, 2026 6:00AM (EDT)

This article originally appeared on The Texas Tribune.

A bipartisan group of federal campaign operatives is launching a new super PAC in support of state Rep. James Talarico, the Democratic U.S. Senate nominee, with plans to hammer Republicans’ standard-bearer, Ken Paxton, on his legal and ethical scandals.

Moment of Truth PAC, according to the group’s pitch to donors, plans to deploy “rapid, large-scale advertising” that “gives Republicans permission to defect” to Talarico and that makes the Austin Democrat “safe for moderates.” The goal of the ad blitz will be to center the Senate race around “affordability, corruption and character.”

“Every major Republican PAC in the world is going to be out there trying to protect and save Paxton,” Dane Waters, the group’s treasurer and senior adviser, said in an interview. “We’re going to be involved in making sure voters remember who Ken Paxton is — the fact that he is the most scandal-ridden politician in recent history.”

Moment of Truth is looking to spend up to $62........

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