krgv.com: https://www.krgv.com/news/ken-paxton-defeats-john-cornyn-for-u-s-senate-gop-nomination

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Subject: C001056
Source: GDELT news · original
Published: Wednesday, May 27, 2026

In a historic political earthquake, Attorney General Ken Paxton defeats incumbent Senator John Cornyn in the Texas GOP runoff, delivering a massive victory for the MAGA movement and setting up a high-stakes November showdown against Democrat James Talarico.

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texarkanagazette.com: https://www.texarkanagazette.com/news/2026/may/26/paxton-has-early-lead-in-senate-seat-runoff/ 2026-05-27
katv.com: https://katv.com/news/nation-world/texas-ag-ken-paxton-wins-gop-runoff-for-us-senate-ousting-longtime-sen-john-cornyn 2026-05-27
tpr.org: https://www.tpr.org/2026-05-26/ken-paxton-cruises-to-big-win-against-incumbent-sen-john-cornyn-in-texas-gop-primary-runoff 2026-05-27
iheart.com: https://wbex.iheart.com/content/2026-05-27-paxton-defeats-cornyn-in-texas-gop-senate-runoff/ 2026-05-27
hometownregister.com: https://www.hometownregister.com/news/national/paxton-pushes-cornyn-out-of-longtime-u-s-senate-seat/article_b0d6d9dd-f776-507f-9c50-f3fa958aa7bd.html 2026-05-27
tpr.org: https://www.tpr.org/government-politics/2026-05-26/democrat-nathan-johnson-to-run-against-republican-mayes-middleton-for-texas-ag-in-november-election 2026-05-27
kagstv.com: https://www.kagstv.com/article/news/politics/elections/political-allies-opponents-groups-react-ken-paxtons-victory-gop-senate-primary-runoff/287-34fd04e5-4f55-44c8-8531-7153af397fe0 2026-05-27
kedm.org: https://www.kedm.org/npr-news/2026-05-26/texas-republicans-nominate-ken-paxton-for-senate-seat-ousting-incumbent-john-cornyn 2026-05-27

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