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Texas Senate Runoff Results

Updated 2026-05-27 04:50 UTC 1 source Neutral

Ken Paxton (R) won the Texas Senate GOP runoff against incumbent John Cornyn (R), securing a 64% vote share. Additionally, Paxton-backed Bo French defeated incumbent Jim Wright in the Texas Railroad Commission GOP primary.

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The Hill
Former Tarrant County GOP chair Bo French is projected to deliver an upset and defeat incumbent Jim Wright in the GOP primary for Texas Railroad Commissioner, according to Decision Desk HQ. French, a rancher and mineral owner, was backed by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) and GOP donors like T
2026-05-27 04:27 UTC
The Hill
Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) became the latest casualty of President Trump’s revenge tour on Tuesday after Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) easily trounced the incumbent in the Senate GOP runoff.  Paxton is projected to garner about 64 percent support with over 95 percent of the vote reported ear
2026-05-27 04:30 UTC
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