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John Cornyn Loses Texas Senate Election
Rated outlets across the spectrum have covered this: 4 left-leaning, 17 center and 8 right-leaning.
Lead article · Associated Press · CENTERCornyn went to great lengths to avoid Trump's wrath. The Texas senator lost his seat anywayOUTLETSOUTLETS
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The sides
How each side told it
OUTLETS BY LEAN29 RATED · 8 UNRATED
LEFT-LEANING10% · AVG CRED 61
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TherootWED 2:00 PMAl Green Loses Texas Primary, More Election ResultsCornynInformationalCRED 64NewsoneWED 1:05 PMTrump Revenge Tour Continues: Ken Paxton Wins Texas PrimaryCornynInformationalCRED 62Alternet.orgTUE 9:55 PMRepublicans send mixed signals after Trump topples another GOP veteranCornynInformationalCRED 45UNRATED · NOT ON THE SPECTRUM
- The Hayride (original publisher not identified) · Paxton Defeats Cornyn in Texas Senate PrimaryORIGINAL PUBLISHER NOT IDENTIFIED
- The Gilmer Mirror (original publisher not identified) · Ken Paxton defeats John Cornyn for U.S. Senate GOP nominationORIGINAL PUBLISHER NOT IDENTIFIED
- Scrippsnews · Trump's primary wins reshape GOP ahead of the November 2026 general electionNO PUBLISHED LEAN
- Cbc (original publisher not identified) · Trump's scandal-plagued pick wins Texas Senate primary run-off — and Democrats see an openingORIGINAL PUBLISHER NOT IDENTIFIED
- Boston News, Weather, Sports | WHDH 7News (original publisher not identified) · Cornyn went to great lengths to avoid Trump's wrath. The Texas senator lost his seat anyway - Boston News, Weather, SportsORIGINAL PUBLISHER NOT IDENTIFIED
- New Haven Register (original publisher not identified) · Cornyn went to great lengths to avoid Trump's wrath. The Texas senator lost his seat anywayORIGINAL PUBLISHER NOT IDENTIFIED
- The Independent · Trump-endorsed Ken Paxton defeats four-term incumbent John Cornyn and puts Texas in play for DemocratsNO PUBLISHED LEAN
- Kwtx · Ken Paxton defeats John Cornyn for U.S. Senate GOP nominationNO PUBLISHED LEAN
People · 1 MEMBER
Who’s in it, and how each side portrayed them
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Cornyn lost his primary after a series of efforts to demonstrate his alignment with Trump.
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● MOSTLY INFORMATIONAL4 OF 4 OUTLETSLeft-leaning outlets: mostly informational, 4 of 4 outlets.
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● MOSTLY INFORMATIONAL16 OF 17 OUTLETSCenter outlets: mostly informational, 16 of 17 outlets.
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● MOSTLY INFORMATIONAL8 OF 8 OUTLETSRight-leaning outlets: mostly informational, 8 of 8 outlets.
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When each side picked it up. left-leaning: 4 articles, first tue 9:55 pm. center: 19 articles, first tue 9:05 pm. right-leaning: 9 articles, first tue 9:08 pm. unrated: 8 articles, first tue 9:14 pm.
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