Or the Texas workhorse?”Ken Paxton, Texas attorney general and Republican US Senate candidate. Texas Republican senator John Cornyn arrives at a polling station in Austin, Texas. Jasmine Crockett, a Democratic firebrand from the Dallas area, is seeking to unseat John Cornyn in the Senate race. Photograph: Eric Lee/The New York TimesState representative James Talarico, a Democrat from Texas and US Senate candidate. The myth of the bluing of Texas has been around for almost as long as John Cornyn.
Source: The Irish Times March 01, 2026 06:42 UTC