On the recordMay 26, 2026
Today, change was on the ballot and change won. We just proved that this Senate seat doesn’t belong to Washington, it belongs to you, the hardworking men and women of this state.
Today, change was on the ballot and change won. We just proved that this Senate seat doesn’t belong to Washington, it belongs to you, the hardworking men and women of this state.
Victory speech after defeating John Cornyn in Texas runoff.
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