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5 Things to Know About Ken Paxton, the Republican Senate Nominee in Texas

NY Times · May 27, 2026, 1:37 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

With the support of President Trump, Mr. Paxton unseated Senator John Cornyn in a high-profile Republican runoff.

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5 Things to Know About Ken Paxton, the Republican Senate Nominee in Texas

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