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Republicans Try to Save John Cornyn From Ken Paxton’s Challenge in Texas Senate Race

Senator John Cornyn, once seen as a potential Republican leader in his chamber, is now depending on wealthy party donors to survive a right-wing challenge.

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Allies of Senator John Cornyn of Texas have spent about $50 million on advertising on his behalf since last July as he faces a tough Republican primary challenge next month.

Racial Debate Rattles Texas Democratic Primary for Senate

04. Februar 2026 um 02:53
State Representative James Talarico used the word “mediocre” in connection with a former House member who is Black. The controversy has repercussions for a key contest.

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Texas State Representative James Talarico at a town hall in New Braunfels, Texas, last month.
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