Cruz staying neutral in Cornyn, Paxton runoff
The Hill
by Julia MuellerMarch 4, 2026
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) said on Wednesday that he plans to stay neutral in the heated GOP primary for Senate in Texas after the race was projected to head to a May runoff. Cruz’s Texas colleague, Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas), advanced alongside Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) in Tuesday’s primary after neither candidate got…
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Originally published on The Hill on 3/4/2026