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Ken Paxton wins Texas runoff over John Cornyn
Filed: May 27, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
Summary: Ken Paxton defeated John Cornyn in a Texas runoff election, after a late Trump endorsement.
WHO: Ken Paxton
WHAT: Ken Paxton won a Texas runoff election against John Cornyn.
WHEN: May 27, 2026 at 6:29 PM ET
WHERE: Texas
WHY: The runoff election concluded with Paxton winning over Cornyn.
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