Event Brief
Ken Paxton defeats John Cornyn in Texas GOP runoff
Filed: May 27, 2026 at 2:00 AM ET
Summary: Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton won the Republican Senate runoff, beating incumbent John Cornyn.
WHO: Ken Paxton
WHAT: Won the Texas Republican Senate runoff against incumbent John Cornyn
WHEN: May 27, 2026 at 1:45 AM ET
WHERE: Texas
WHY: Paxton won the Republican Senate runoff election.
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