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Texas Primary Results Trigger High-Stakes Runoff Between Cornyn and Paxton

March 2 – March 10, 2026

After failing to secure a majority in the primary, Senator John Cornyn and Attorney General Ken Paxton will face off in a decisive May 26 runoff election. The contest highlights a significant internal struggle within the Texas Republican party.

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