"I just had the flu": Talarico denies speculation about his absence from the campaign
· Telemundo McAllen (KTLM)
James Talarico, the Democratic candidate for the Texas Senate, addressed his recent absence from the campaign, attributing it to a severe case of the flu. In an interview with NBC Dallas-Fort Worth, he stated he had been bedridden and working from home to avoid spreading illness. Talarico dismissed rumors about mental health treatment, specifically denying claims he was at the Lindner Center of Hope. He emphasized the importance of not believing everything online. Talarico resumed campaigning on Friday after a virtual forum on September 30, and he called for his opponent, Ken Paxton, to agree to a debate, highlighting the lack of scheduled debates so far.
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