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Paxton's win, despite his history of scandals, signals the president's enduring grip over the state. Plus, one sex educator on why she doesn't define sex at all Good morning. Ken Paxton, the scandal-ridden Texas attorney general who was backed by Donald Trump, beat the incumbent, John Cornyn, in the Republican primary runoff for senator, signaling how much sway the president still has in the deep red state. And Paxton's new opponent? As a Democrat, Talarico faces long odds in Texas...
In today's issue: Dems get their desired target in Texas Trump says physical went perfectly' Cabinet meeting amid Iran negotiations Southern states' redistricting tit-for-tat Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton may have trounced Sen. John Cornyn (R) for the GOP nomination for Senate, but Democrats are feeling like the big winner from Texas's primary results Tuesday...
He needs to appease Trump to be nominated as attorney general. But doing that may turn the Senate against him.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton addressed supporters after winning the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate at a watch party on Tuesday.
NPR - 4 hours 8 min agoControversial Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton wins GOP nomination for U.S. Senate seat, South Carolina lawmakers reject Trump-backed redistricting plan, Trump's whiplash diplomacy on Iran continues.
ABC News - 6 hours 19 min agoTexas Attorney General Ken Paxton has defeated four-term Sen. John Cornyn in a massively expensive, drawn-out U.S. Senate primary race...
Former Attorney General Pam Bondi was diagnosed with thyroid cancer shortly after departing the DOJ last month, according to a report from Axios.
Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) became the latest casualty of President Trump's revenge tour on Tuesday after Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) easily trounced the incumbent in the Senate GOP runoff. Paxton is projected to garner about 64 percent support with over 95 percent of the vote reported early Wednesday, according to Decision Desk HQ The state's attorney...
Former Tarrant County GOP chair Bo French is projected to deliver an upset and defeat incumbent Jim Wright in the GOP primary for Texas Railroad Commissioner, according to Decision Desk HQ. French, a rancher and mineral owner, was backed by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) and GOP donors like Tim Dunn and Farris Wilks, according to Houston Public...
The race will help determine whether Democrats can win back control of the US Senate for the last half of the Trump presidency.
Ken Paxton, the Republican attorney general of Texas, defeated Senator John Cornyn in a runoff Tuesday.
Pam Bondi was diagnosed with thyroid cancer shortly after President Trump removed her as attorney general, according to a report Tuesday.
Daily Signal - 10 hours 22 min agoTexas state Sen. Mayes Middleton has won the Republican runoff for Texas attorney general. The Associated Press called the race for Middleton at 9:57 p.m. EDT when he had a 55.8% to 44.2% lead over Rep. Chip Roy, R-Texas. The runoff election comes after neither candidate obtained at least 50% of the vote in their...
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton thanked his supporters and President Trump calling his endorsement "the most powerful force in politics." Paxton defeated Sen. John Cornyn in the Republican Senate primary runoff.
Mayes Middleton in March at the Conservative Political Action Conference in Grapevine, Texas.
State Sen. Mayes Middleton defeats Rep. Chip Roy in Texas Republican attorney general runoff after a bitter and expensive race centered on MAGA loyalty.
Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) on Tuesday pledged to support the Republican ticket after losing his Senate primary runoff to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R). "I've spent most of my time in the Senate building the Republican Party in Texas and in the U.S. Senate, and I've always supported the Republican ticket, and I intend to...
A new poll found South Carolina Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette (R) and Attorney General Alan Wilson (R) are in a dead heat with one another in the Palmetto State's crowded gubernatorial race. Survey results from the Trafalgar Group show Evette with 19.9 percent support from likely Republican primary voters and Wilson with 19.4 percent backing...
The nonpartisan election handicapper Cook Political Report shifted its rating of the Texas Senate race toward Democrats on Tuesday, from "likely Republican" to "lean Republican," after state Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) defeated Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) in the marquee race's GOP runoff. Paxton, who enjoyed a last-minute endorsement from President Trump, defeated the senior GOP senator. The...
Race had wide implications for Trump's strength heading into midterms, where Paxton will face Democratic candidate James Talarico Ken Paxton, the Donald Trump-backed Texas attorney general, triumphed over incumbent John Cornyn in the Republican primary runoff for senator. His victory signals that even a scandal-plagued candidate can win over the deep red state with the support of the president. "After a public service career lasting more than four decades and 18 consecutive campaign wins...
The race will help determine whether Democrats can win back control of the US Senate for the last half of the Trump presidency.
Daily Signal - 11 hours 40 min agoTexas Attorney General Ken Paxton defeated incumbent Republican Sen. John Cornyn in the state's primary runoff Tuesday, adding to President Donald Trump's hot streak of unseating those he considers insufficiently loyal and ending Cornyn’s multi-decade career in the Senate. The Associated Press declared Paxton the victor at 9 p.m. EDT, when he held a 25...
Texas state Sen. Mayes Middleton (R) is projected to defeat Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) in a primary runoff for the GOP nod to succeed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R), according to Decision Desk HQ. Though loyalty to President Trump was a major factor in the race, the rivals faced off on Tuesday without a much-anticipated endorsement....
NPR - 11 hours 46 min agoControversial Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton challenged Sen. John Cornyn's reelection and won President Trump's endorsement in the bitter primary fight that cost Republicans more than $100 million.
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