Talarico raises $27 million in first quarter as Senate Democrats announce strong fundraising numbers

By David Wright, CNN (CNN) — Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico announced a massive first-quarter fundraising haul of more than $27 million on Wednesday, among the largest totals reported by a US Senate candidate. Talarico, a state representative and Presbyterian seminarian, won the Democratic nomination in March over US Rep. Jasmine Crockett. His campaign