Trump, John Cornyn and Texas

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Paxton makes his final pitch in Texas US Senate race against Cornyn, buoyed by Trump's endorsement
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is riding high as he heads into the final days of his Republican primary runoff against Sen. John Cornyn, now with the weight of the president’s backing behind him. “I don’t know if y'all noticed this,

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Trump endorses Ken Paxton over incumbent John Cornyn in Texas Senate primary runoff
Cornyn suggests Trump won’t back him in Texas Senate runoff: ‘I think that ship has finally sailed’
Fox's Chief Analyst Says Trump Just Put Major Race For GOP In 'Danger'
Fox News’ Brit Hume said President Donald Trump ’s primary endorsement of a controversial Senate candidate in Texas has put the GOP “in some danger” for November’s general election.

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Cornyn rebuffs Paxton’s offer to stop running negative ads: ‘Judgment day is coming’
'Good grief!' CNN host astonished as Trump delivers seismic shakeup in heated race
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The odds: Senate primary runoff in Texas

CNN News Central’s Sara Sidner and chief data analyst Harry Enten explore the latest data surrounding the Texas runoff battle between Republican State Attorney General Ken Paxton and GOP Incumbent Senator John Cornyn.
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Here are the key races in Texas’ May primary runoff election

Texas voters will return to the polls this week to decide several high-profile runoff races, including contests for U.S. Senate, state attorney general and lieutenant governor.
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What to know about the candidates in the Democratic runoff for Texas lieutenant governor

Early voting for the May 26 primary runoff begins Monday, and Democratic voters have the chance to decide who will represent the party in the race for lieutenant governor.

Alabama Senate runoff set amid congressional redistricting uncertainty

Alabama's U.S. Senate race heads to a runoff between Jared Hudson and Barry Moore, while congressional primaries face uncertainty due to redistricting issues.
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Who is on the May 26 primary runoff ballots in the Houston area

Early voting began Monday for Texas’ May 26 primary election runoffs. Houston-area voters from both sides of the political aisle have the chance to weigh in on who will represent their party in several key races during the November midterm election.