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Washington Examiner on MSN · 1d

Chip Roy announces run to replace Ken Paxton as Texas attorney general

Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) announced his run on Thursday to replace Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who is running for the Senate next year. Reports surfaced earlier this month that Roy was considering a bid for the statewide office.

New York Post on MSN · 1d

GOP Rep. Chip Roy to run for Texas attorney general as incumbent Ken Paxton seeks Senate bid

Roy, a prominent member of the House Freedom Caucus, joins a crowded Republican primary aiming to succeed Attorney General Ken Paxton, who plans to challenge Sen. John Cornyn next year.

Chron on MSN · 1d

Chip Roy runs for Texas attorney general after years of clashing with Paxton

U.S. Rep Chip Roy, a vocal critic of Ken Paxton and a firebrand within the GOP, is running to take over for Paxton as Texas Attorney General. The Republican congressman announced his bid in an already relatively crowded field Thursday morning.

Texas, Senate

Associated Press News on MSN · 1h

Texas redistricting fight shakes up battle lines for both parties in key US Senate race

Just as Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Colin Allred was holding a town hall near the Mexican border as part of an “unrig Texas” campaign tour, the state’s Democratic fundraising powerhouse Beto O’Rourke rallied support in Austin for lawmakers who left the state to delay a redistricting plan led by President Donald Trump.

The New York Times · 9d

How a U.S. Senate Race Is Shaping the Fight Over Redistricting in Texas

Senator John Cornyn and Attorney General Ken Paxton are vying to be the tougher candidate on Democratic lawmakers who left Texas, as potential Democratic rivals seek their own spotlight.

CNN on MSN · 14h

Texas nears final vote on new congressional maps as partisan redistricting race escalates

The Texas Senate could soon vote to approve new congressional maps drawn to help Republicans win as many as five more House seats in next year’s midterm elections. The chamber voted to advance the redistricting bill Friday,

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Survey: Paxton, O’Rourke hold early leads in fiercely divided Texas Senate primaries as Trump’s endorsement looms large

A new survey from the Barbara Jordan Public Policy Research and Survey Center at Texas Southern University sheds light on ...

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Poll: Paxton-Cornyn US Senate race tightens. What's driving the change?

U.S. Sen John Cornyn’s political fortune shifted after challenger Ken Paxton’s marriage troubles became public, but the 2026 ...

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RCP Podcast: Competitive Primaries on Both Sides in Texas Senate Race

Wednesday on the RealClearPolitics radio show, Andrew Walworth, Tom Bevan, and Carl Cannon discuss how the Democratic Party ...

Just The News2d

Paxton's lead over Cornyn in Texas GOP Senate primary shrinks: poll

Paxton's 5-point lead over Cornyn holds in a hypothetical three-way primary race with Rep. Wesley Hunt, who has been ...

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Paxton vs. Beto? O’Rourke leads Democratic Senate primary by 20 in new poll

Attorney General Ken Paxton and El Paso Democrat Beto O’Rourke, locked in a Tarrant County court dispute, now lead the races ...

Houston Public Media3d

John Cornyn narrowing Ken Paxton’s lead in GOP Senate primary, Texas Southern University poll shows

The survey also showed former U.S. Rep. Beto O’Rourke, not yet a declared candidate, leading former Congressman Colin Allred ...

The Texas Tribune on MSN7d

Poll finds Cornyn, Paxton in dead heat in Texas’ Senate GOP primary

Every previous public poll had shown the attorney general with a considerable lead over Texas’ incumbent senator.

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Texas Senate Debates Redistricting Bill, Is Expected to Pass It Easily

Republican State Senator Pete Flores looks over redistricting maps as the Republicans attempt to pass a bill that would ...

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