Paxton Ramps Up Bid to Oust Sen. Cornyn
February 16, 2026·8 days ago·via KTSA
Texas AG Ken Paxton intensifies his challenge against establishment Sen. John Cornyn in the March 3 GOP Senate primary, positioning himself as the true America First fighter to fire up Trump voters and secure the seat. Recent polls show a dead heat: Paxton edges Cornyn 38%-31% in one survey and leads hypothetical runoffs 51%-40%, while Emerson has them neck-and-neck at 27%-26% with Rep. Wesley Hunt at 16%-setting up a likely May showdown.
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