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Key points on Cornyn-Paxton Texas GOP Senate runoff

Incumbent Sen. John Cornyn and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton will close out their Senate primary Tuesday in a runoff. CBS News' Fin Gómez breaks down the race.

Published May 26, 2026, 5:57 PM

Updated May 26, 2026, 6:16 PM3.9K

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Key points on Cornyn-Paxton Texas GOP Senate runoff

Incumbent Sen. John Cornyn and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton will close out their Senate primary Tuesday in a runoff. CBS News' Fin Gómez breaks down the race.

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Key points on Cornyn-Paxton Texas GOP Senate runoff

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