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Texas Sen. Mayes Middleton among growing list of Republicans looking to replace AG Ken Paxton
Republican state Sen. Mayes Middleton is jumping into the 2026 race to replace Attorney General Ken Paxton, who is pursuing a ...
Five things that could shape the John Cornyn-Ken Paxton Senate showdown
Texas Republicans will have their most consequential primary contest in 15 years, when incumbent Sen. John Cornyn tries to ...
Newcomer Alex Duncan targets Cornyn, Paxton in 2026 primaries
Alexander Duncan was born and raised in southern California, but after marrying the love of his life and and welcoming two ...
Why the GOP is nervous about Ken Paxton's Senate run
He now faces a primary challenge from Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in a battle between the old-guard GOP establishment ...
Ken Paxton v. John Cornyn is shaping up to be a bare-knuckle primary battle for US Senate
Both candidates for the March 2026 primary come out swinging as the early jockeying for one of the top political prizes in ...
Ken Paxton says 'no case against Hidalgo' after Cornyn accuses him of going soft
On a podcast, Texas AG Ken Paxton says insufficient evidence led to dropped Lina Hidalgo-related bid-rigging case.
Ken Paxton's Chances of Beating John Cornyn in Texas: Polls
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has told Newsweek he is launching a primary challenge to fellow Republican and incumbent ...
Ken Paxton’s departure creates competitive AG primary in 2026
With Ken Paxton running for Senate against Republican incumbent John Cornyn, the GOP race to replace him as attorney general ...