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In the Texas Primaries, a Good Night for James Talarico, and a Bad One for John Cornyn

The Texas primaries for the U. S. Senate showcased a significant divide within the Republican Party, as Senator John Cornyn faced a tough challenge in his bid for re-election. Despite his long tenure and alignment with Trump's policies, Cornyn's reluctance to fully embrace certain party narratives may have weakened his position against his opponent, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.

In the Texas Primaries, a Good Night for James Talarico, and a Bad One for John Cornyn

Credit: ByBenjamin Wallace-WellsMarch 4, 2026

Key Highlights

  • John Cornyn, a four-term Republican senator, faced a significant primary challenge.
  • Cornyn's reluctance to endorse the narrative of a stolen 2020 election upset party leaders.
  • The primaries marked the beginning of the 2026 midterm elections.
  • Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton emerged as a key challenger to Cornyn.
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  1. In the Texas Primaries, a Good Night for James Talarico, and a Bad One for John Cornyn

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