Paxton and Hunt Set Sights on Cornyn in GOP Texas Senate Primary

The two Republicans are among the Senate candidates who have been campaigning across the Lone Star State. Election Day is March 3.
Paxton and Hunt Set Sights on Cornyn in GOP Texas Senate Primary
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton speaks during at an event with his supporters during the Texas Senate primary election in Magnolia, Texas, on Feb. 19, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times
Nathan Worcester
Nathan Worcester
Senior Reporter
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HOUSTON—Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) is facing a two-pronged attack.

On one side, there’s Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, Cornyn’s top rival in the Republican Senate primary.

Nathan Worcester
Nathan Worcester
Senior Reporter
Nathan Worcester is an award-winning journalist for The Epoch Times based in Washington, D.C. He frequently covers Capitol Hill, elections, and the ideas that shape our times. He has also written about energy and the environment. Nathan can be reached at [email protected]
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