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James Talarico: “People are hungry for the old-fashioned values I was raised with: honesty, integrity, service, putting others before…”

On the recordSeptember 10, 2026
People are hungry for the old-fashioned values I was raised with: honesty, integrity, service, putting others before self, doing the right thing, even when no one is watching.
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James Talarico
Democratic · Texas

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Talarico speaks on the values he represents in his campaign.

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