Former NBA center Enes Kanter Freedom speaks during a midterm campaign rally for Republican candidate for US Senate Ken Paxton at Cullen Yards in Fort Worth, Texas on October 31, 2026. Paxton is locked in a tight race with Democratic candidate James Talarico for a US Senate seat, as Democrats seek to flip four seats nationwide to gain control of the chamber. (Photo by Ricardo ARDUENGO / AFP via Getty Images)