VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-10-22
“Elon Musk wants our land. He wants our water. He wants our taxpayer dollars. He wants his very own personal United States Senator. He is trying to buy Texas. But on Nov. 3, we are going to send a clear message to the world's first trillionaire: Texas is not for sale.”
James Talarico · said 2026-10-21 · reported 2026-10-22
Talarico delivered the remarks at a campaign speech calling out Musk's spending to back his opponent, Ken Paxton.
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