Trump says he’ll make an endorsement in Texas Senate primary runoff Tuesday
President Trump announced he will endorse a candidate in the Texas Senate runoff by the end of the day. This decision ends months of speculation regarding his support in the closely watched race. The endorsement is expected to be revealed around 1 p.m. today.
- ▪Trump will announce his endorsement in the Texas Senate race today.
- ▪The race features a primary runoff between Sen. John Cornyn and Attorney General Ken Paxton.
- ▪Trump emphasized his strong connection to Texas, having won the state in previous elections.
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| Publication time | Tue, 19 May 2026 15:12:59 +0000 |
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President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced he will make an endorsement in one of the country’s most closely watched Senate battles by the end of the day, ending months of speculation about who would be boosted by his support. TRUMP ENDORSEMENT TRACKER: HERE’S WHO THE PRESIDENT HAS PICKED IN GOP MIDTERM ELECTION PRIMARIES Recommended Stories DC restaurant group wades into mayoral election against Mamdani-style Janeese Lewis George Spencer Pratt is ‘for the dogs’ in animal abuse campaign Karen Bass fires back at Spencer Pratt’s ‘violent’ AI campaign ads Trump said that around 1 p.m., he would reveal who he is backing in the Texas Senate race, which features a highly competitive primary runoff between Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) and Attorney General Ken Paxton.
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