There are primary races Tuesday in Arkansas, North Carolina and Texas. The Senate primary in Texas features Republican incumbent Sen. John Cornyn facing off against two challengers while Democrats James Talarico and Jasmine Crockett battle for a chance to flip the seat in November. Ed O’Keefe reports. Source link
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Neither of the two frontrunners in the Texas Democratic Senate primary addressed concerns about Islamic terrorism in the wake of a deadly shooting on Sunday morning in Austin, Texas that left three dead and more than a dozen others wounded. Instead, just a day ahead of a … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! WACO, TEXAS — Two of this primary season’s fiercest rivals have one thing in common: unflinching support for President Donald Trump’s decision to strike Iran. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, are both leaning into their relationship with Trump and their record of … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A GOP candidate running for Congress in Texas believes the state’s open primaries may have allowed a Democrat to enter a Republican primary. Alexander Hale can’t help but have questions about the political positions of his fellow Republican challenger, Alexander Kalai, as they face off to represent … Read more
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The 2026 primary season kicks off on Tuesday with showdowns in Texas, North Carolina, and Arkansas, with contests that could ultimately decide whether Republicans can hold their House and Senate majorities in the midterm elections. Taking center stage this week: the combustible Democratic and Republican Senate primaries … 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
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! WACO, TX – In the aftermath of a shooting rampage in Texas by a gunman who was a naturalized citizen from Africa, state Attorney General Ken Paxton says that authorities “have to do a better job vetting people when they come here.” Paxton, who’s challenging longtime Sen. … Read more
While Texas’ hotly-contested Senate race is getting a great deal of focus, there is also great interest in the state’s race for commissioner of the Department of Agriculture. Republican candidate Nate Sheets is challenging the three-term incumbent agriculture commissioner, Sid Miller, in a primary race. Miller joins CBS News to discuss. Source link
Voters in three states will be going to the polls on Tuesday, with a four-term incumbent senator in Texas seeking to fend off a primary challenge from his state’s starkly conservative attorney general while Democrats will be choosing their own candidate in hopes of breaking their decadeslong losing streak in the state. There will also … Read more
One of the two victims in the Austin bar shooting early Sunday has been identified as a Texas Tech University student, according to social media posts from his siblings and from a local politician. Ryder Harrington, 19, was killed in the shooting that unfolded just outside of a popular beer garden in downtown Austin that … Read more