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James Talarico: “Talarico pledged to spend $25 million to communicate with…”

Featuring: James Talarico, Democratic | Texas House of Representatives, District 50

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Talarico increases outreach to Black voters in Texas with $25 million pledge following criticism

Published | Video Starts at 04:21

We are polling better with black Texans than any Democrat in modern Texas history. And so we need to continue that progress. Talarico told reporters Monday night … Talarico pledged to spend $25 million to communicate with [the black] community and to get out their votes. … the doorsteps, folks showing up at community events, radio, registering voters, speaking to voters, listening to voters. He said part of his strategy to win is to keep returning to Tarrant county, the state's and nation's largest Republican county. (04:21–04:25)

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Asserts a $25 million pledge to engage and mobilize black voters.

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