He was already going to lose but apparently he wants to lose with infamy instead of distinction. "James Talarico says he opposes trans athletes in girls’ sports [weasel words] 'if it risks safety or fairness' [/weasel words]" https://www.texastribune.org/2026/09/09/james-talarico-trans-sports-reversal-lgbtq-rights-texas-us-senate-race/