Getting Ready to Challenge Cornyn for the Senate Seat

Rep. Jasmine Crockett’s Senate Aspirations Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) is confident that “black and brown voters” will play a crucial role in her potential bid to succeed Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) in the upcoming elections. He won his Senate seat during the 2026 midterms, mentioning that his candidacy felt “more of a yes than a […]
Paxton Takes the Lead, Hunt Moves Up, Cornyn Falls to Third in Texas Republican Senate Primary

Sen. John Cornyn Facing Challenges in 2026 Republican Senate Primary Senator John Cornyn is currently lagging behind his two primary challengers in the upcoming 2026 Republican Senate primary in Texas. A recent poll indicates that he is in third place among Republican primary voters. The poll, conducted by Stratus Intelligence on November 21-22 and reported […]
Hunt claims the GOP has abandoned Cornyn; the senator responds by labeling him a ‘show horse’

Texas Primary Election Heats Up for John Cornyn’s Senate Seat Recently, Rep. Wesley Hunt (R-Texas) entered the race for Senator John Cornyn’s seat, sharply criticizing the incumbent in an interview. Hunt claimed that the Republican Party is “moving away from him,” referring to Cornyn’s voting record, which he labeled as anti-Trump. Hunt didn’t hold back, […]
Gun Rights Supporters Protest Senator John Cornyn for Backing Biden’s Gun Control Legislation

Texas Gun Rights Leaders Challenge Sen. Cornyn’s Second Amendment Stance Chris McNutt, president of Texas Gun Rights, along with other advocates for the Second Amendment, is raising concerns about Senator John Cornyn (R). They argue that his backing of Biden-era gun regulations could jeopardize his reputation as a staunch supporter of the Second Amendment. On […]
Cornyn labels Hunt as ‘phony MAGA’ in recent advertisement

Cornyn Targets Hunt in Primary Challenge On Thursday, Senator John Cornyn (R-Texas) intensified his campaign against his primary opponent, Representative Wesley Hunt (R-Texas), branding him a “fake MAGA.” This marks Cornyn’s first significant direct attack against Hunt. The senator’s critique was supported by a new microsite and digital ads, backed by a substantial financial investment. […]
Wesley Hunt Criticizes John Cornyn for Backing Amnesty

Texas Senate Race Heats Up As Cornyn Faces Challenges The Texas Senate race is starting to intensify, particularly with Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) facing off against Republican primary contender Wesley Hunt. Hunt has raised concerns about Cornyn’s pardons, an allegation that Cornyn’s team firmly disputes. This primary, like many others nationwide, is shaped by a […]
Cornyn and Paxton are tied in the Texas Senate race: Poll

Recent polling indicates a competitive Republican primary for Senator John Cornyn’s seat in Texas, with Attorney General Ken Paxton and Cornyn neck-and-neck. Representative Wesley Hunt trails by about 10 points. A poll released by the University of Houston and Texas Southern University placed Paxton at 34% and Cornyn at 33%, while Hunt garnered 22%. Interestingly, […]
Paxton’s approval rating surpasses Cornyn and Hunt in Texas, according to a poll.

Despite announcing a divorce over the summer, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton continues to be the leading Republican candidate in the Senate race in Texas. A recent poll from the University of Texas/Texas Political Project indicates that 55% of Republican voters view Paxton positively, compared to 42% who feel the same about incumbent Senator John […]
‘Progressive Christian’ Democrat enters Senate race to challenge John Cornyn

Senate Race Heats Up in Texas The competition for Senator John Cornyn’s seat is intensifying, with another Democrat entering the fray. On Tuesday, Texas Representative James Tarlico, who identifies as a “progressive Christian,” announced his candidacy to take on the incumbent Republican. Tarlico’s announcement adds to an already bustling field of contenders seeking a chance […]
Cornyn narrows the lead against Paxton in latest Texas Senate polls

Senator John Cornyn (R-Texas) has recently narrowed the gap in polls against Attorney General Ken Paxton in what is shaping up to be a highly competitive primary. Despite this, many observers still regard Cornyn’s reelection efforts as quite challenging. An August poll from Texas Southern University indicates that Paxton has gained a five-point advantage over […]