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6 September 2026
Labor Day used to start campaign season. Now it’s the homestretch.
Campaigns in Texas and across the U. S. are marathon-length endurance tests: Paxton has campaigned for 17 months and Talarico nearly a year. In other democracies, campaigns can last just 12 days.
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