Democrats are appealing to Cornyn-backers after GOP leaders, save for Trump, openly trashed Ken Paxton as a morally compromised candidate.

Trump endorses Ken Paxton in Texas Senate runoff, attacks opponent, and pushes voter ID and election security agenda ahead of Tuesday vote.

Paxton faces Democrat James Talarico in the general election.

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.

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

El candidato republicano se impuso en las primarias y enfrentará al demócrata James Talarico el próximo 3 de noviembre; cuáles son sus propuestas de campaña

Texas Republicans have selected Ken Paxton as their candidate in November’s Senate race.

Some Republicans expect helping Paxton keep the Texas seat red against Talarico will cost $250 million.

President Donald Trump's candidate pick, Ken Paxton, has come out on top, defeating four-term Senator John Cornyn in the Texas GOP primary.

Trump endorsement seals the deal...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, a combative, scandal-dogged disruptor who had the backing of President Donald Trump and his MAGA movement, delivered a thrashing to four-term…

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

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton ousted four-term U.S. Senator John Cornyn on Tuesday, riding President Donald Trump's endorsement to a lopsided victory for the Republican Senate…

Ken Paxton romped to a victory Tuesday, setting up a high-stakes November election against James Talarico that has rekindled Democratic hopes in Texas.

The Texas GOP took a hard swing to the right in Tuesday’s primary. It could give Democrats like James Talarico an opening in November.

Paxton, whom Trump endorsed, defeated Cornyn by over 27 points, taking the runoff race with 63.8% of the vote.