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Paxton Claims Primary Results Signal Texas’ Desire for New Leadership

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton declared "Texans want new leadership" following primary election results that sent him into a runoff against Senator John Cornyn. Paxton highlighted the significant spending difference between the campaigns, asserting that "Texas is not for sale" and that voters rejected the incumbent despite $100 million in advertising.

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Cornyn Faces Uphill Battle in Texas Senate Runoff Against Paxton

Incumbent U.S. Senator John Cornyn faces a tough runoff against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on May 26th. Cornyn's campaign is highlighting Paxton's legal troubles and alleged personal misconduct, but the influence of Donald Trump and anti-Washington sentiment pose significant challenges for the incumbent.

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Cornyn, Paxton Head to Texas Senate Runoff

Senator John Cornyn and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton are headed to a runoff election for the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in Texas. The unexpectedly tight primary results indicate a prolonged and competitive race extending to late May.

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