Democrat James Talarico casts scandal-plague GOP nominee as the 'most corrupt politician in America' in a fall race that shakes up the 2026 Senate map

Paxton faces Democrat James Talarico in the general election.

Texans are choosing a Republican nominee for U.S. Senate. The election brings to a close a bitter and expensive primary.

PLANO, Texas (AP) — Texans are choosing a Republican nominee for U.S. Senate in Tuesday’s runoff election, bringing to a close the extended, bitter and expensive primary where…

Trump’s decision to back state Attorney General Ken Paxton against GOP Sen. John Cornyn jolted the Republican Senate primary in Texas.

A race to decide whether John Cornyn or Ken Paxton will face off against the Democrat James Talarico, in November.

A race to decide which Republican, John Cornyn or Ken Paxton, will face off against the Democrat James Talarico, in November, and both parties are picking candidates for House…

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Vote for Republican nomination is latest test of President’s grip over GOP

Texas Sen. John Cornyn is facing Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in today's GOP Senate runoff after neither candidate secured enough votes in the March primary to win the…

Texans are choosing a Republican nominee for U.S. Senate.

Texans are choosing a Republican nominee for U.S. Senate.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has defeated four-term Sen. John Cornyn in a massively expensive, drawn-out U.S. Senate primary race

Texans will vote Tuesday in a U.S. Senate primary runoff where incumbent four-term Sen. John Cornyn is facing Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, in an expensive, drawn-out race…

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who was endorsed by President Donald Trump, will defeat incumbent Sen. John Cornyn in the Republican Senate primary runoff, CNN’s Decision Desk…

NBC News projects that Paxton, who received a late endorsement from Trump, will advance to the general election to face Democrat James Talarico.

Cornyn led the March primary with 42% of the vote, narrowly ahead of Paxton’s 40.5%, sending both to a runoff.

The win means Trump — and Democrats — get their preferred candidate for a general election matchup with James Talarico.

Race had wide implications for Trump’s strength heading into midterms, where Paxton will face Democratic candidate James Talarico

Controversial Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton challenged Sen. John Cornyn's reelection and won President Trump's endorsement in the bitter primary fight that cost Republicans…

Republicans have feared that the scandal-plagued Paxton could cost them the seat, despite Democrats not winning a Texas Senate race in almost 40 years