Texas Senate Primaries Go Personal as Campaigns Turn Sharp
TL;DR
Texas’s Senate primaries have grown acrimonious on both sides: Democrats Crockett and Talarico trade barbs, while Republicans Cornyn, Hunt, and Paxton slug it out with personal attacks (including Paxton’s divorce and racist mailer accusations), media clashes, and scrutiny of Hunt’s voting record as Tuesday’s primaries approach.
- Five Testy Moments From the Acrimonious Texas Senate Primaries The New York Times
- GOP insiders fretting over Texas Senate primary Axios
- The Republicans Are Messing with Texas The New Yorker
- Midterm Elections Live Updates: Primaries in Texas, North Carolina and Arkansas on Tuesday The New York Times
- Why John Cornyn, a Senate GOP stalwart, could lose his Texas primary The Washington Post
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