Cornyn, Paxton lock into Texas Senate GOP runoff still seeking Trump’s nod

Ken Paxton Returns Fire With a New Ad Targeting John Cornyn

Ken Paxton launches a new ad targeting John Cornyn in the Texas Senate race amid Trump endorsement rumors.

State of Texas: Cornyn and Paxton locked in for runoff, still awaiting Trump endorsement decision

The showdown in the Republican race for U.S. Senate in Texas is officially set. Sen. John Cornyn and Attorney General Ken Paxton are both locked in on the May runoff ballot after the Tuesday deadline to withdraw passed.

Cornyn, Paxton lock into Texas Senate GOP runoff still seeking Trump’s nod

Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) are locked into their Senate primary runoff fight as they court President Trump’s coveted endorsement. Trump teased days after the rivals advanced to a runoff that he’d back one candidate and ask the other to exit the race. But Tuesday, the formal dropout date, passed without that…