James Talarico's 'Late Show' interview controversy adds even more fireworks to a high-stakes Senate primary race in Texas

Republicans have dominated the Lone Star State for decades, but a national shift toward Democrats has both parties believing that the GOP's unbeaten streak could be at risk.

James Talarico Warns FCC ‘Censorship’ Is ‘Coordinated Effort’ by ‘Powerful’ to ‘Control’ Americans

The comments come after two interviews involving Talarico on ABC and CBS have made headlines in the past week.

After Colbert-CBS Rift, Interview With Texas Senate Candidate James Talarico Draws 85M Views Across YouTube & Social

EXCLUSIVE – An interview by Stephen Colbert with U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico intended for broadcast on CBS but instead posted only online has now drawn 85 million views across YouTube and social media.

Talarico and Crockett Test How to Convert Huge TikTok Accounts Into Votes

The two Texas Democrats have the largest TikTok followings of any candidates in competitive statewide races, according to a TIME analysis