Texas Primary Live Results: Cornyn vs. Paxton and More
Texas is holding its primary runoff elections, with a key race between Senator John Cornyn and Attorney General Ken Paxton for the GOP Senate nomination. Paxton has received an endorsement from former President Trump, intensifying the competition. Other notable primaries include races for the Texas attorney general and a contentious Democrat House race in District 35.
- ▪The Texas primary runoff features a significant race between Sen. John Cornyn and Attorney General Ken Paxton.
- ▪Trump's endorsement of Paxton has heightened the stakes in the GOP Senate primary.
- ▪In addition to the Senate race, there are multiple primaries for state and federal offices, including the attorney general.
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Texas Primary Live Results: Cornyn vs. Paxton and More Catherine Salgado | 7:30 PM on May 26, 2026 Townhall Media It's runoff Election Day in Texas, the much-anticipated finish to the runoff election between Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) and Attorney General Ken Paxton to be the GOP Senate candidate. There are also multiple other primaries for state and federal offices. Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function () { googletag.display("div-gpt-300x250_3"); //googletag.pubads().refresh([gptAdSlot["div-gpt-300x250_3"]]) }); Besides the Cornyn-Paxton face-off, which has been rendered yet more intense after President Donald Trump endorsed Paxton, there are numerous House primaries, a Democrat primary for lieutenant governor, and both Democrat and Republican primaries for Texas attorney…
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