Incumbent Cornyn Pushed Into GOP Runoff With Paxton
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by McIntire & Altimari, Roll CallMarch 4, 2026
Texas Republicans' bitter Senate primary will stretch into May, with Sen. John Cornyn and state Attorney General Ken Paxton advancing to a runoff after neither candidate secured 50 percent of the vote Tuesday.
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Originally published on RealClearPolitics on 3/4/2026