Polling Shows John Cornyn Trailing Hypothetical Texas Senate GOP Primary Opponent Ken Paxton

Polling released Tuesday from Victory Insights shows Texas United States Senator John Cornyn trailing in a 2026 hypothetical GOP Texas Senate Primary matchup against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. Victory Insights poll data states that Cornyn’s weak point is with Texas voters who identify as “MAGA Republicans.” Cornyn’s embrace of America last policies, such as supporting Biden and Schumer Ukraine funding bills, likely factor in Cornyn’s unpopularity with Trump voters in Texas. However, Cornyn can redeem himself by supporting President Trump’s nominees like Kash Patel, who Cornyn seems open to voting yes to confirm. It seems Texas Senator John Cornyn has a choice to make: he can vote with Senate Democrats, who are obstructing President Trump’s nominees, to save Kamala Harris’s open borders, or he can vote to confirm Kash Patel and President Trump’s other…