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How outlets cover Cornyn · May 26 – May 31, 2026

Ken Paxton Defeats John Cornyn in Texas Senate Runoff

Rated outlets across the spectrum have covered this: 5 left-leaning, 39 center and 7 right-leaning.

Lead article · Associated Press · CENTERPaxton dominates Cornyn in Texas US Senate runoff, the latest sign of Trump's hold on GOP
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tl;drFROM THE LEAD ARTICLE · ASSOCIATED PRESS

Ken Paxton defeated Sen. John Cornyn in the Texas Republican Senate runoff, winning the nomination after President Donald Trump endorsed him. The story also reports Democratic House primary results in Texas.

Outlets by lean

51 RATED · 9 UNRATED

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How it looks for Cornyn

Left: 0 good, 0 bad, 2 mixed, 4 informational. Center: 0 good, 0 bad, 2 mixed, 39 informational. Right: 0 good, 0 bad, 0 mixed, 7 informational.

9 UNRATED ARTICLES NOT SHOWN

When each side covered it

Articles per day by side. MAY 26: Left 1, Center 2, Right 1. MAY 27: Left 1, Center 36, Right 5. MAY 28: Left 0, Center 0, Right 1. MAY 29: Left 3, Center 3, Right 0. MAY 30: Left 0, Center 0, Right 0. MAY 31: Left 1, Center 0, Right 0.

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