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How outlets cover Paxton · Mar 4, 2026

Texas Primary Heads to a Runoff

So far one rated center outlet has covered this. No left- or right-leaning outlet has picked it up yet.

Lead article · NBC News · CENTERWhite House promises 'overwhelming' Iran strikes and nail-biting Texas primary heads to a runoff: Morning Rundown
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tl;drFROM THE LEAD ARTICLE · NBC NEWS

Administration officials told lawmakers to expect a major wave of strikes on Iran, while Texas’s Senate primaries produced a Republican runoff between John Cornyn and Ken Paxton and a Democratic nominee, James Talarico. The newsletter also previews the Justice Department’s antitrust case against Live Nation.

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NBC NewsMAR 4 · 7:02 AM ET
White House promises 'overwhelming' Iran strikes and nail-biting Texas primary heads to a runoff: Morning RundownNBC News projected that Paxton would face John Cornyn in a runoff for the Republican Senate nomination.CRED 85BAL 60 INFORMATIONAL
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