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Ken Paxton Wants John Cornyn’s US Senate Seat

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"It's an establishment versus an insurgent campaign," said Brandon Rottingahus, University of Houston political science professor.
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"I am announcing that I am running for U.S. Senate against John Cornyn," Paxton said in an interview on Fox News show "The Ingraham Angle."
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