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Texas Senate Primary Results Set Democratic Nominee and GOP Runoff
James Talarico won the Democratic Senate primary, while John Cornyn advanced to a Republican runoff against Ken Paxton. Left-leaning outlets emphasize voter-access criticism and a broader critique of the electoral process; center outlets focus on the ideological divide within the GOP.
Lead article · The New York Times · CENTERJohn Cornyn’s Biggest Challenges as Republican Senate Primary Heads for Runoff in Texas - The New York TimesOUTLETSOUTLETS
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The sides
How each side told it
OUTLETS BY LEAN3 RATED · 3 UNRATED
WHO’S NAMED
THE FRAME33% · AVG CRED 46
“Voter access and political power”
1 MORE LEFT
World Socialist Web SiteWED 10:30 PMFirst primaries held in US mid-term election campaignCornynMixedCRED 39UNRATED · NOT ON THE SPECTRUM
- The Austin Chronicle · The Week’s Biggest News in Brief: Feb. 26 – March 4NO PUBLISHED LEAN
- BlabberBuzz · Wesley Hunt Loses Texas Senate Primary—Then Drops A Promise That Shakes The GOP’s FutureNO PUBLISHED LEAN
- Just The News · You Vote: After the Texas primary race for senator, what do you expect to happen?NO PUBLISHED LEAN
People · 2 PEOPLE
Who’s in it, and how each side portrayed them
Cornyn and Talarico were named together by 2 of 6 outlets. Counted by outlet.
GOODMIXEDNEUTRALBADCOUNTED BY OUTLET
R · TX · NARCOTICS CAUCUS CHAIR
Advanced to a runoff against Ken Paxton after leading the Republican primary, criticized Paxton's record, and warned that Paxton could put the Senate seat at risk in the general election.
NAMED BY 6 OF 6
LEFT
◆ MIXED2 OF 2 OUTLETSLeft-leaning outlets: mixed, 2 of 2 outlets.
CENTER
◆ MIXED1 OF 1 OUTLETCenter outlets: mixed, 1 of 1 outlet.
RIGHT
NOT NAMED0 OUTLETSRight-leaning outlets: not named.
D · TX
Won the Democratic primary outright and secured the party's Senate nomination ahead of a general election against the Republican runoff winner.
NAMED BY 2 OF 6
LEFT
NOT NAMED0 OUTLETSLeft-leaning outlets: not named.
CENTER
▲ MOSTLY GOOD1 OF 1 OUTLETCenter outlets: mostly good, 1 of 1 outlet.
RIGHT
NOT NAMED0 OUTLETSRight-leaning outlets: not named.
Timeline · 6 HOURS
When each side picked it up
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LEFTCENTERRIGHTRIGHT: NO COVERAGE YETRIGHT: NO COVERAGE YET
When each side picked it up. left-leaning: 2 articles, first wed 10:30 pm. center: 1 article, first wed 11:21 pm. unrated: 3 articles, first wed 9:03 pm.
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