Chuck Rocha
American political strategist
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No matter how many good things I told them, they were just pissed about the price of groceries,
- said Democratic strategist Chuck Rocha, who is advising Democrat James Talarico’s campaign in Texas and other outside groups involved in Senate racesNBC Newsnbcnews.com/news/us…
I’m from Texas, I still drive a big ass truck,
- Rocha saidCNNcnn.com/2026/05…
There’s no doubt they are going to run the same culture war … and we’re going to run on the cost of living,
- said Chuck Rocha, a longtime Democratic operative and adviser to TalaricoCNNcnn.com/2026/05…
Either way we know the Republicans are gonna run campaign on culture wars, while we focus on real wars and gas prices,
- Rocha told The Independent over text messageThe Independentindependent.co.uk/news/world…
They vote for Trump, they vote for Mikie Sherrill, they just showed up [in Texas] in record numbers,
- Chuck Rocha, a strategist who advised Talarico’s campaign, told PlaybookPoliticopolitico.com/newsletters/playb…
Will they have the guts? I do think they will,
- Chuck Rocha, a Democratic strategist, told PlaybookPoliticopolitico.com/newsletters/playb…
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NBC Newsnbcnews.com/news/us…Democratic strategist: ‘Something’s going on’ when Trump ‘can only deliver 52 percent’ in South Carolina
The Hillthehill.com/homenews/campaign…Iowa voters head to the polls to decide the candidates for a soon-to-be open U.S. Senate seat
CNNcnn.com/2026/06…The Hill presents two hours of live, real-time primary night coverage on Tuesday, diving deep into the 2026 primaries as the Data Nerds track results in California, Iowa, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico and South Dakota from 10:00 p.m. EDT to 12:00 a.m. EDT
The Hillthehill.com/video/clips…GOP strategist: Trump made a ‘$100M mistake’ backing Paxton
The Hillthehill.com/homenews/campaign…Republican Ken Paxton and Democrat James Talarico are offering Texas voters competing visions of populism this November
CNNcnn.com/2026/05…Trump victory in Texas gives him new leverage with Senate GOP
The Hillthehill.com/homenews/senate…President Donald Trump may be celebrating that Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton won Tuesday’s Senate primary, but some Republicans now worry that they have a Texas-sized problem on their hands
NBC Newsnbcnews.com/politics/2026…James Talarico admits past comments 'missed the mark' when confronted on claims like God is 'non-binary'
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/media/james…Trump backed scandal-ridden Attorney General Ken Paxton in the primary
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/world…Talarico: GOP voters ‘whisper’ support for him ‘like they’re in … witness protection’
The Hillthehill.com/homenews/campaign…Trump getting involved in the Senate primary in Texas saddled Republicans with a scandal-ridden nominee
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/world…Americans Are Now a Target in Trump’s Immigration Crackdown
The Wall Street Journalwsj.com/us/news…Democrats watched with mouths agape this week as Latino voters, many of whom have sat out previous primary seasons, turned out in droves for James Talarico in Texas
Politicopolitico.com/news/2026…The issue Democrats have been scared to run on
Politicopolitico.com/newsletters/playb…Immigration takes center stage in New Jersey special election
Politicopolitico.com/news/2026…AI Attack Ad in Texas Senate Race Shows John Cornyn Dancing With Jasmine Crockett
The New York Timesnytimes.com/2026/01…But a Democratic candidate running for that seat, current House Representative Jasmine Crockett, has sparked serious concerns among some colleagues about her ability to win, based on past remarks she has made about Latinos and immigrants
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/world…