Paxton Survives Mega Ad Assault in Texas Senate Primary
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Despite more than $60 million in GOP-backed ads aimed at defeating him, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton remains the front-runner in the March 3 Republican primary for the U.S. Senate. Cornyn warns Paxton’s nomination could hurt Republicans in November, but Paxton maintains base loyalty, a favorable runoff dynamic with a third candidate, and late ads as he eyes a possible victory and general-election appeal. Trump has not endorsed Paxton.
- Paxton surviving cash dump in Texas Senate primary Punchbowl News
- John Cornyn warns of a GOP 'massacre' in Texas if Ken Paxton beats him in their Senate primary NBC News
- Electability and enthusiasm: How the Texas Senate primaries are testing the direction of both parties CNN
- New poll finds Jasmine Crockett, Ken Paxton leading in their primary bids for U.S. Senate The Texas Tribune
- Cornyn warns of ‘massacre’ if Paxton beats him in Texas GOP primary The Hill
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