Texas Senate Primary Erupts in GOP Firefight
March 3, 2026·20 days ago·via Devdiscourse

Texas kicks off midterm primaries with a brutal Senate showdown that exposes deep GOP divides and sets the stage for control of Congress under President Trump's second term. Incumbent Sen. John Cornyn battles state AG Ken Paxton and Rep. Wesley Hunt in the most expensive Senate primary ever, with over $122 million in ad spending fueling the vitriol. All three Republicans tout Trump loyalty, but Paxton and Hunt slam Cornyn as not MAGA enough despite his 99% voting alignment with the president. Read more about this...