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Ken Paxton’s legal woes are lifting, clearing a path for a likely Senate run
The federal criminal investigation into corruption allegations was the most serious inquiry Paxton faced. Its end nearly ...
GOP primary race between Cornyn, Paxton for U.S. Senate could be highest-profile Texas political fight since 2010
Texas Sen. John Cornyn launched his 2026 re-election campaign nearly one year before the primary. He could face his toughest ...
Paxton's Chances of Beating Cornyn If He Initiates Texas GOP Senate Battle
Paxton, the Texas attorney general, has been speculated to be considering challenging fellow Republican, Senator John Cornyn.
Ken Paxton stops short of officially declaring candidacy against John Cornyn
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton all but announced his candidacy to run against long-time U.S. Senator John Cornyn on ...
A Senate Blockbuster Looms in Texas, as Paxton Prepares to Challenge Cornyn
In an interview, the Texas attorney general attacked Senator John Cornyn as out of touch, and said he had talked to people ...
John Cornyn makes it official: He's running for reelection. Will Ken Paxton challenge him?
The announcement by Texas' senior senator drew a derisive response from potential primary challenger Ken Paxton.
Senator Cornyn kicks off re-election campaign early as Ken Paxton weighs primary challenge
With the potential for Attorney General Ken Paxton challenging him in the Republican primary, his campaign video emphasized ...
Ken Paxton will likely challenge John Cornyn for Senate seat, NYT reports
The New York Times reported Wednesday that Ken Paxton will likely mount a primary challenge against John Cornyn.
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Ken Paxton is reportedly preparing to challenge John Cornyn in 2026
The Texas attorney general told The New York Times that the state's senior U.S. senator has lost a big part of his party's ...