India, Oct. 22 -- James Dell Talarico is currently in the spotlight as he runs for a US Senate seat from Texas, challenging Republican candidate and state attorney general Ken Paxton. The race has garnered widespread attention as Texas hasn't seen an elected Democrat senator since 1988 after Lloyd Bentsen. Talarico will face Paxton on November 3, during the midterm elections.

Talarico claims to "fight against corruption" and "win power back for working people" as per his election campaign. He has also integrated his Christian beliefs into politics to shape conversations around social justice and equality.

Talarico was a former language arts teacher at Rhodes Middle School, San Antonio in Texas. He began his political career in 2018 afte...