Ken Paxton, the Texas attorney general, overcame scandals and a significant fund-raising disadvantage to win. His victory sets up the general-election clash that Democrats had hoped for.
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Ken Paxton Ousts John Cornyn, Solidifying Trump’s Grip on Republican Party Voters
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Originally reported by New York Times
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