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Ken Paxton defeats John Cornyn in Texas primary run-off

Ken Paxton has defeated John Cornyn in the Texas primary run-off held on May 27, 2026. This outcome paves the way for a November election that could impact the control of the U.S. Senate.

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Ken Paxton has defeated John Cornyn in the Texas primary run-off held on May 27, 2026. This outcome paves the way for a November election that could impact the control of the U.S. Senate.

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Trump-backed Paxton topples Senator Cornyn in Texas primary run-off

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Ken Paxton defeats John Cornyn in Texas primary run-off