Trump's Endorsement Propels Scandal-Plagued Paxton to Texas Senate Showdown
Published on: May 27, 2026, 6:35 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
Ken Paxton ousts Senator John Cornyn for the Republican Senate nomination in Texas, leveraging Donald Trump's endorsement. The victory sets the stage for a high-profile and potentially costly general election against Democrat James Talarico in November. The race could impact Senate control, presenting challenges for the Republican establishment.
