Ken Paxton Unseats John Cornyn In Latest Blowout Defeat For Establishment GOP
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Ken Paxton Unseats John Cornyn In Latest Blowout Defeat For Establishment GOP
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton ousted incumbent Sen. John Cornyn during Tuesday’s primary election, in a blowout that punished not just Cornyn but the Republican establishment he represents. The race had been largely viewed as a referendum on establishment Republicans’ reluctance to deliver on popular initiatives like election integrity.
At the time of reporting, Paxton had received nearly 64 percent of the vote compared to Cornyn’s 36 percent, with 65 percent of the vote in, according to the Associated Press.
Cornyn and Paxton advanced to the runoff after neither candidate secured a majority........
