The primary season begins in earnest this week, as partisans help set the parties’ directions and message ahead of the November midterm elections. So what do those partisans want? Much of that revolves around their parties’ approach to someone not actually on the ballot: President Trump. Rank-and-file Democrats are roughly split between wanting their party … Read more
Cornyn says it’ll “be a challenge” if “only the most radical people” vote in Texas GOP primary – CBS News Watch CBS News Voters in Texas are heading to the polls on Tuesday for primary day, which includes the state’s hotly-contested Senate race. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O’Keefe has the … Read more
The Republican primary for this year’s U.S. Senate election in Texas began, unofficially, two years ago with shots fired over social media. “It will be difficult for [GOP Sen. John Cornyn] to be an effective leader since he is anti-Trump, anti-gun, and will be focused on his highly competitive primary campaign in 2026,” wrote Texas … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Texas Senate primary for Republicans is a bloodbath, and President Donald Trump isn’t wading in. Trump, who appeared in Corpus Christi, Texas, to tout his energy agenda on Friday, had the opportunity to stake his claim in the contentious race and endorse a candidate. Sen. John … Read more
Trump in Texas amid heated Senate GOP primary race, no endorsement yet – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump is in Texas ahead of the state’s midterm primary day on Tuesday. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O’Keefe has more from Corpus Christi. Source link
Sen. John Cornyn says character still matters. Some supporters of Ken Paxton think that rancor is more important. Source link
Democrats in Texas are getting excited. Ahead of the March 3 U.S. Senate primary, more people have voted early in the Democratic race so far this year than voted in the entire 2022 primary, according to VoteHub, an independent and nonpartisan political analysis website. The contest pits Rep. Jasmine Crockett, a member of Congress from … Read more
Union leaders in recent days have urged Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee to end their support for Gov. Janet Mills in Maine’s Senate primary, pointing to what they see as her weaker record with labor. United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain had a conversation with Schumer this month … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, has endorsed Texas state Rep. Steve Toth, who is challenging incumbent U.S. Rep. Dan Crenshaw in the Lone Star State’s 2nd Congressional District Republican primary. “I am proud to endorse @SteveTothTX for Congress in Texas’s 2nd Congressional District. Steve faithfully served the … Read more
Sen. Ted Cruz on Tuesday endorsed against a fellow Texas Republican in Congress, backing state Rep. Steve Toth over Rep. Dan Crenshaw ahead of next week’s primary. “Steve faithfully served the people of Texas in the Texas House of Representatives, championing our Texas values of liberty, limited government, and constitutional governance,” Cruz wrote in a … Read more