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Ken Paxton beats John Cornyn in Texas GOP Senate primary runoff, CBS News projects | Special Report

Ken Paxton beats John Cornyn in Texas GOP Senate primary runoff, CBS News projects | Special Report

Summary

Ken Paxton won the Republican primary runoff election for the Texas Senate seat, defeating Senator John Cornyn. This means Paxton will be the Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate in the upcoming general election.

Key Facts

  • Ken Paxton won the Texas GOP Senate primary runoff.
  • He defeated incumbent Senator John Cornyn.
  • The result was reported and projected by CBS News.
  • Ken Paxton is supported by President Donald Trump.
  • The primary runoff decides the Republican candidate for the general election.
  • John Cornyn is currently a U.S. Senator from Texas.
  • The election was for the U.S. Senate seat representing Texas.
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