Why Sen. John Cornyn is keeping his cool amid buzz of a primary challenge from Ken Paxton
Republican John Cornyn, the senior U.S. senator from Texas, says he'll run again in 2026 but is focusing on policy in 2025.
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Here's how Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar's departure may influence state politics
By law, the Texas A&M board of regents had to name a finalist for the ... the governor names Craddick to the post since ...
Sen. John Cornyn makes clear he is running for another term despite a Republican primary threat
U.S. Sen. John Cornyn made it abundantly clear on Thursday that he’s running for re-election in 2026 no matter who tries to ...
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Texas Republicans revive effort to give Ken Paxton power to prosecute election crimes
Some Texas Republican lawmakers are reviving a previously stalled effort to expand the Texas attorney general’s power to ...
Republican senators under primary threat make public moves to get in MAGA’s good graces
Republican senators who appear likely to face primary threats are taking steps to stay on the good side of the party’s MAGA ...
Ken Paxton still hasn't decided if he'll run against Sen. John Cornyn next year
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is talking like he wants to take on U.S. Sen. John Cornyn in a GOP primary, but he’s still ...
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A Texas GOP lawmaker wants a state takeover of Austin but can't offer specifics on how it would work
The bill from Houston-area Republican state Rep. Briscoe Cain isn't the first attempt to undermine local control in Austin.
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Texas’s GOP Governor Can Arbitrarily Deny Democrats a Seat in Congress Until Next Year
Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has a choice about ... “This is an election that will be decided by hardcore Democratic primary voters,” he said, “so a robust opposition to Donald Trump ...
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Republican lawmakers revive effort to give attorney general more power to prosecute election crimes
Some Texas Republican lawmakers are reviving ... successfully leading a campaign to oust them during the 2024 Republican primary. Hughes’ bill would explicitly give Paxton’s office the ...
Could John Cornyn lose Senate challenge to Ken Paxton? Not if he does this all year | Opinion
President Donald Trump, right, listens as Senator John Cornyn (R-Texas) speaks during a meeting with bipartisan members of ...
Candidates jump into Texas comptroller race 18 months before election
Comptroller Glenn Hegar will step down in the coming months to become chancellor of the Texas A&M University System.