Cornyn Seeks Re-election as Texas Republicans Cast Votes in Competitive Primaries
Texas voters are casting ballots in competitive primaries, with Republican Sen. John Cornyn trying to hold on for a fifth term and Democrats choosing between Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett and state Rep. Jake Ellzey.
Texas voters delivered verdicts in competitive primaries on Tuesday, as Republican Sen. John Cornyn faces a tight battle for re-election and Democrats are set to choose between Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett and state Rep. Jason Cisneros for the U.S. Senate seat. The outcome of these contests will have significant implications for control of Texas's congressional delegation in Washington. Republicans are seeking to hold onto their narrow majority, while Democrats aim to gain an advantage in a swing state. The winners of Tuesday's primaries will go on to face off in November general election matchups.
