Local News Cornyn and Paxton could each win their hotly contested Texas Senate GOP primary, a look how By Jack Fink Updated on: April 13, 2025 / 4:32 PM CDT / CBS Texas ...

Paxton is challenging incumbent Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) for his seat in the 2026 midterms. Cornyn, considered a GOP fundraising giant, has not yet released his second-quarter haul.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) would gain the right to investigate elections in Democratic districts under a new bill passed by the Texas Senate on Tuesday. H.B. 5138 now heads to Gov. Greg ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is eying a job change. The Republican said on Tuesday, April 8, he will challenge U.S. Senator John Cornyn, R-TX, in the 2026 primary, calling himself a ...

Paxton has repeatedly signaled his intent to challenge Cornyn for his Senate seat in Washington, recently participating in rare national interviews with print and digital media outlets and ...