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TEXAS SHOWDOWN: America First Champion Ken Paxton SURGES Past RINO Cornyn in New Poll

Gary FranchiMarch 20, 2026243 views
TEXAS SHOWDOWN: America First Champion Ken Paxton SURGES Past RINO Cornyn in New Poll
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The America First movement is flexing its muscles in Texas as a stunning new poll shows Attorney General Ken Paxton absolutely demolishing establishment Senator John Cornyn among likely GOP primary voters, signaling that Patriots are ready to send another RINO packing.

According to the explosive polling data, Paxton enjoys a commanding lead over the long-serving Cornyn, who has spent decades cozying up to the Washington swamp while Texas conservatives demanded real fighters. The numbers reveal what many grassroots Republicans have known for years – Texans are sick and tired of senators who talk conservative at home but vote like Democrats in D.C.

Deep State Defender vs. Constitutional Warrior

The contrast couldn't be more stark. On one side, you have Ken Paxton – the fearless Attorney General who has filed over 100 lawsuits against the Biden regime's unconstitutional overreach, defended election integrity, and stood as an unshakeable bulwark against federal tyranny. On the other side sits John Cornyn, the quintessential establishment Republican who helped craft gun control legislation and consistently sided with the administrative state over We the People.

Paxton has earned his stripes as a true constitutional conservative, taking on Big Tech censorship, fighting vaccine mandates, and leading the charge against the weaponization of federal agencies. Meanwhile, Cornyn has been busy making deals with Chuck Schumer and betraying the very voters who sent him to Washington.

"Texas doesn't need another compromised politician who bends the knee to special interests," one GOP strategist noted. "They need fighters like Ken Paxton who actually deliver results."

This polling surge represents more than just numbers – it's a clear message that the MAGA movement's influence continues to grow stronger, even as President Trump dominates his second term. Texas Republicans are demanding representatives who will support Trump's America First agenda, not undermine it with backroom deals.

The question now isn't whether Paxton can win – it's whether establishment Republicans will finally get the message that their days of selling out conservative values are numbered. Will Texas choose the proven constitutional warrior or stick with the swamp creature?

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Gary Franchi

Award-winning journalist covering breaking news, politics & culture for Next News Network.

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AmericaFirst_TXVerified20 hours ago
Paxton has my vote 100%. The man has been under constant attack by the swamp because he actually fights for conservative values instead of just talking about them.
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TruthSeeker_45Verified15 hours ago
The lawfare against Paxton just proves he's over the target. They only go after the effective ones.
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BorderDefenderVerified15 hours ago
I met Ken Paxton at a town hall last year and he actually answered tough questions about the border crisis. Cornyn just sends form letters to his constituents. Night and day difference.
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ConservativeMom78Verified15 hours ago
This is encouraging but we can't get complacent. Remember what happened in 2020 when we thought we had it in the bag.
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MAGA_WarriorVerified10 hours ago
LET'S GOOO! Primary season can't come fast enough. Time to drain the swamp starting right here in Texas.
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RedWaveRisingVerified2 hours ago
What's the margin of error on this poll? Want to make sure this is as good as it looks!
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Constitutional_TexanVerifiedjust now
About time! Cornyn has been riding on his name recognition for too long while selling out Texas conservatives.
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TexasPatriot2024Verifiedjust now
FINALLY! Ken Paxton has been fighting the deep state while Cornyn votes with Democrats half the time. Texas deserves a real conservative fighter, not another establishment RINO.
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LoneStarLibertyVerifiedjust now
Absolutely right! Paxton took on Big Tech and the election fraud cases when nobody else would.