- Fox News host Sean Hannity dismissed a recent poll from his own network showing progressive Democrat James Talarico leading Republican Ken Paxton in Texas 's Senate race.
- During a debate with Bill de Blasio, Hannity expressed disbelief at the poll results, highlighting Talarico's progressive views on gender inclusivity, including his past statement that “God is nonbinary.”
- The Fox News poll, conducted on July 30, indicated Talarico held a 3-point lead over Paxton among registered Texas voters.
- De Blasio countered Hannity, suggesting voters are more concerned with economic issues affecting their families than Talarico's progressive ideology.
- Further findings from the Fox News poll revealed 63 percent of moderate voters favored Talarico, and nearly 60 percent believed Paxton lacked the personal character suitable for a senator.
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