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Sen.-elect James Talarico kicks off ‘SNL’ days after historic win in Texas

NBC News Politics·November 8, 2026·1 min read
Sen.-elect James Talarico kicks off ‘SNL’ days after historic win in Texas

James Talarico, the Democrat whose U.S. Senate victory in Texas this week was once considered improbable in the Republican stronghold, made a surprise appearance to help kick off the latest episode of 'Saturday Night Live.' His win has drawn national attention, and his SNL cameo marks a notable moment in his political rise.

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