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Texas runoff pits Sen. Cornyn against Paxton
Filed: May 26, 2026 at 11:03 AM ET
Summary: Texas holds a primary runoff election Tuesday between Sen. John Cornyn and Trump-pick Ken Paxton.
WHO: Sen. John Cornyn; Ken Paxton; President Donald Trump
WHAT: Primary runoff election in Texas between incumbent Sen. John Cornyn and Trump-pick Ken Paxton
WHEN: May 26, 2026 at 10:18 AM ET
WHERE: Texas
WHY: The runoff election is scheduled for Tuesday.
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