A fiercely contested primary between Senator John Cornyn and Ken Paxton, the Texas attorney general, was upended in mid-May, ...

Thune previously backed Cornyn, calling him a “principled conservative” ahead of the runoff election.

President Donald Trump is as dominant as ever over the Republican Party. His grasp on the U.S. Senate is a different story.

Incumbent GOP Sen. John Cornyn lost to AG Ken Paxton for the Republican Texas primary. Trump endorsed Paxton, but not because ...

The win means Trump — and Democrats — get their preferred candidate for a general election matchup with James Talarico.

During the campaign, John Cornyn attempted to rebrand himself as a loyal Trump ally and shed his reputation as an ...

Sen. John Cornyn’s landslide defeat Tuesday immediately raised a pressing question for his GOP colleagues: Will he join the ...

Like fellow Republicans exiled by the president, he still accepted Trump’s claim to inhabit the will of the party.

Sen. John Cornyn's runoff loss to Ken Paxton marks the fall of another Republican leader from the era that guided the party's ...

President Trump on Wednesday congratulated Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) for his win over Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton defeated four-term Sen. John Cornyn on Tuesday, May 26 in a massively expensive, drawn-out ...