Gov. Pritzker is leading Chicago fundraiser for Senate candidate and rising Democratic star James Talarico (opens in new tab)

Talarico, a Texas state representative who is widely seen as a fast-rising Democratic star, is trying to become the first Democrat to win a statewide seat in deep red Texas since 1994. The general election race — which is seen as the Democrats' best chance to win a Senate seat in a deeply red state…