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UPDATED 10H AGO

Cornyn and Paxton Campaigns Air Negative Ads in Senate Runoff

So far six rated left-leaning and center outlets have covered this. No right-leaning outlet has picked it up yet.

Lead article · KERA · CENTERCornyn and Paxton bury each other in negative ads as Senate GOP runoff enters final stretch
Image · KERA
OUTLETS
76 RATED
ARTICLES
71 COPY
SPAN
14HOURS
AVG CRED
77HIGH
The sides

How each side told it

OUTLETS BY LEAN6 RATED · 1 UNRATED
WHO’S NAMED
People · 2 PEOPLE

Who’s in it, and how each side portrayed them

Cornyn and Paxton were named together by 7 of 7 outlets. Counted by outlet.

GOODMIXEDINFORMATIONALBAD
R · TX · NARCOTICS CAUCUS CHAIR

Cornyn and his allies are using ads to attack Paxton and promote Cornyn in the Republican runoff.

NAMED BY 7 OF 7
LEFT
▲ MOSTLY GOOD1 OF 1 OUTLETLeft-leaning outlets: mostly good, 1 of 1 outlet.
CENTER
● MOSTLY INFORMATIONAL3 OF 5 OUTLETSCenter outlets: mostly informational, 3 of 5 outlets.
RIGHT
NOT NAMED0 OUTLETSRight-leaning outlets: not named.
R · TX

Paxton is contesting Cornyn in a runoff marked by attacks over each candidate's record and character.

NAMED BY 7 OF 7
LEFT
◆ MIXED1 OF 1 OUTLETLeft-leaning outlets: mixed, 1 of 1 outlet.
CENTER
● MOSTLY INFORMATIONAL3 OF 5 OUTLETSCenter outlets: mostly informational, 3 of 5 outlets.
RIGHT
NOT NAMED0 OUTLETSRight-leaning outlets: not named.
Timeline · 14 HOURS

When each side picked it up

ARTICLES PER 6 HOURS
LEFTCENTERRIGHTRIGHT: NO COVERAGE YET

When each side picked it up. left-leaning: 1 article, first thu 10:32 am. center: 5 articles, first thu 6:00 am. unrated: 1 article, first thu 7:13 am.

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