Sen. Cornyn: Not Worried About Paxton Challenge in ’26

Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, said he is “not too worried” about a possible primary challenge from Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in 2026.

“I’m not too worried about it. My last election, I had a primary. I had several primary opponents, and I got 76% of the vote,” Cornyn said, according to The Hill. 

“And so, I realize I’m not going to get 100% of the vote. And contested primaries actually make you a better candidate in the general election, in my experience.”

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Sen. Cornyn: Not Worried About Paxton Challenge in ’26

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