Friday, May 29, 2026 · Elections
KEN PAXTON DEFEATED INCUMBENT JOHN CORNYN THIS WEEK FOR THE REPUBLICAN NOMINATION FOR THE U.S...
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Ken Paxton crushed incumbent John Cornyn to win the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in Texas. APP-endorsed candidate John Bock also secured his primary victory. Paxton built his record on blocking men from women's sports, banning sex changes for minors, and defending Texas' age-verification law that SCOTUS upheld 6-3. These are the exact fights 81% of voters back at the highest intensity.
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