Texas US Senate candidates duck the hard economic choices ahead | Dallas Morning News

US Senate candidates Ken Paxton and James Talarico in Texas are employing opposite strategies regarding the issue of affordability. Throughout the summer, Talarico has focused extensively on discussing economic affordability with voters. In contrast, Paxton has largely ignored the topic, choosing instead to focus his campaign efforts on touting his own image and credentials. Both candidates are navigating the difficult economic choices facing the state as they compete for the US Senate seat in Texas.