Astronaut Dem Moonwalks Into Chaotic Race Where GOP Sen Trails
1 sourceUpdated Jul 1, 2026
Terry Virts, a retired NASA astronaut and self-described “common sense Democrat,” announced Monday that he is running in the 2026 Texas Senate race — which already includes a heated showdown between the Republican…
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