Flashback: Ken Paxton Considered Dropping Out If Senate GOP Would Pass SAVE America Act
Ken Paxton, the Texas Attorney General, indicated he might withdraw from the Senate race if the SAVE America Act were passed. He emphasized his commitment to supporting President Trump's agenda and criticized fellow Republican John Cornyn for not backing the bill. The SAVE America Act, which requires voter documentation for U.S. citizenship, has yet to pass the Senate.
- ▪Ken Paxton stated he would consider dropping out of the Texas Senate race if the SAVE America Act passed.
- ▪The SAVE America Act requires voters to present documentation proving their U.S. citizenship before voting in federal elections.
- ▪Paxton won a runoff election against Cornyn after receiving Trump's endorsement.
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Politics Flashback: Ken Paxton Considered Dropping Out If Senate GOP Would Pass SAVE America Act Photo by Sergio Flores/Getty Images Nicole Silverio Capitol Hill Reporter May 27, 2026 11:14 AM ET May 27, 2026 11:14 AM ET Nicole Silverio Capitol Hill Reporter Font Size: const observer = new MutationObserver((mutations) => { const adDivToHide = document.querySelector("#dailycaller_incontent_1"); if (adDivToHide && dc_noads_page) { adDivToHide.classList.add("hide-premium", "hide-free"); observer.disconnect(); console.log("Ad div found and hidden"); } }); observer.observe(document.body, { childList: true, subtree: true }); Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said in March that he would consider dropping out of the Texas Senate race if the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE)…
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