Senate Republicans are preparing for a costly electoral battle in Texas as Attorney General Ken Paxton, beset by numerous scandals, angles to replace four-term incumbent Senator John Cornyn.
Primary Runoff Approaches
On Tuesday, Cornyn will face Paxton in a critical primary runoff. Public polls currently suggest Paxton has a lead.
Party Support Dynamics
Senate Republicans have rallied behind Cornyn. They believe he poses a stronger challenge to Democratic candidate, state Representative James Talarico, in the general election.

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