Trump-backed Ken Paxton beats incumbent John Cornyn to advance to key Senate race
May 27, 2026
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1:41Now PlayingTrump-backed Ken Paxton beats incumbent John Cornyn to advance to key Senate race
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as posted by the channelTexas Attorney General Ken Paxton has defeated Sen. John Cornyn for the Republican Senate nomination, NBC News projects, the latest challenger backed by President Donald Trump to unseat an incumbent.
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