Japan's NHK aired live coverage of the celebration after James Talarico flipped Texas blue. Their coverage emphasized that he's 37-years-old and the state hasn't had a Democratic Senator in 38 years.

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f (: · Nov 4, 2026 · 2:20 AM UTC

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f (:@hopelessyouthNov 4

one thing about Texas you can ALWAYS count on El Paso, Austin, Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio HOE! ALWAYS!!

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🫧∞ · Nov 4, 2026 · 12:52 AM UTC

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🫧∞@soulfullysoNov 4

Millennials the most hated generation bc the brainwashing didn’t work on us lmao.

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ilana kaplan · Nov 4, 2026 · 3:22 AM UTC

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ilana kaplan@lanikapsNov 4

i can feel the millennial optimism slowly reentering my body

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Evil MoPac · Nov 4, 2026 · 4:54 AM UTC

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Evil MoPac

@EvilMopacATXNov 4

TEXAS IS SO FUCKING BACK, Y'ALL

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Your bitch ex wife · Nov 4, 2026 · 3:49 AM UTC

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Your bitch ex wife@mmorgankayyNov 4

You can show up to work drunk tomorrow if you're in Texas. They just said it on the news

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the Martha Stewart of this website · Nov 4, 2026 · 7:53 AM UTC

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the Martha Stewart of this website@sassykathy666Nov 4

Post election club in Austin Texas is lit but I could give you a thousand guesses what song is playing and you would never know until you turned the sound on

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Michelle · Nov 4, 2026 · 1:15 PM UTC

Michelle@GrackleOpsNov 4

Why is this making me emotional 😭

Gina Hinojosa

@GinaHinojosaTXNov 4

We did it @jamestalarico

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Buzzing Pop · Nov 4, 2026 · 6:19 AM UTC

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Buzzing Pop

@BuzzingPopNov 4

For the first time in US history, a gay man, a Black woman, a Muslim, Native American woman, Palestinian, and Latina have won their respective midterm elections.

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Sawyer Hackett · Nov 4, 2026 · 5:44 AM UTC

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Sawyer Hackett

@SawyerHackettNov 4

Democrats didn’t just win the Senate and Governor’s races in Texas. -We’re likely going to win ALL 17 of Texas’s statewide races. -We also won the Texas House. -We also won the Texas Senate. -We also won all 5 of the U.S. House seats they gerrymandered. This is a bloodbath.

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James Talarico · Nov 4, 2026 · 7:01 AM UTC

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James Talarico

@jamestalaricoNov 4

First stop post-win: Whataburger.

Image from James Talarico (@jamestalarico)

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Conor Rogers · Nov 4, 2026 · 7:27 AM UTC

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Conor Rogers

@conorjrogersNov 4

Austin Texas sounds like an Eastern European city that just overthrew a dictator

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🖤 · Nov 3, 2026 · 8:13 AM UTC

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🖤@deba2dxrNov 3

“Stop being so political.” Babe, I would LOVE to go back to painting flowers and talking to the moon, but apparently basic human rights are still up for debate.

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