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John Cornyn: “I refuse to allow a flawed, self-centered and shameless candidate like Ken Paxton to risk everything we’ve worked so…”

On the recordNovember 4, 2026
I refuse to allow a flawed, self-centered and shameless candidate like Ken Paxton to risk everything we’ve worked so hard to build over these many years.
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John Cornyn
Republican · Texas
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Cornyn expresses his opposition to Paxton after losing the primary.

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