Trump-endorsed Paxton DEMOLISHES Cornyn in GOP Senate primary runoff
In a significant GOP Senate primary runoff, Ken Paxton, endorsed by Donald Trump, achieved a decisive victory over incumbent John Cornyn. This outcome highlights the growing influence of Trump within the Republican Party and reflects shifting dynamics among Texas voters. The election results may have broader implications for future political contests in the state.
- ▪Ken Paxton won the GOP Senate primary runoff against John Cornyn.
- ▪Donald Trump's endorsement played a crucial role in Paxton's victory.
- ▪The results indicate a shift in Republican voter sentiment in Texas.
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