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MOMENTUM BUILDING: Trump Ally ENDORSES Ken Paxton Over RINO Cornyn in High-Stakes Texas Senate Runoff

Gary FranchiMarch 10, 2026193 views
MOMENTUM BUILDING: Trump Ally ENDORSES Ken Paxton Over RINO Cornyn in High-Stakes Texas Senate Runoff
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The battle for the soul of the Republican Party is heating up in Texas, and the America First movement just got a major boost. GOP Rep. Eric Burlison of Missouri has officially endorsed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in the high-stakes Republican Senate primary runoff against establishment RINO John Cornyn.

This endorsement couldn't come at a better time for Patriots across the Lone Star State who are fed up with business-as-usual Republicans who talk conservative but vote like Democrats when it matters most. Paxton, who has been a fearless defender of election integrity and constitutional rights, represents everything the MAGA movement stands for – while Cornyn represents everything wrong with the GOP establishment.

"Ken Paxton has proven time and again that he'll fight for the Constitution and the American people, not the Washington swamp," Burlison declared in his endorsement. "We need fighters in the Senate, not more go-along-to-get-along politicians who cave to the radical left."

America First vs. Establishment Swamp

The contrast between these two candidates couldn't be starker. Paxton has led the charge against Big Tech censorship, fought tirelessly for border security, and stood up to federal overreach at every turn. Meanwhile, Cornyn has a long history of siding with Democrats on key issues and undermining President Trump's agenda.

This endorsement signals that the America First movement is coalescing around Paxton as the clear choice for Patriots who want someone who will actually fight in Washington rather than just talk tough during campaign season.

The establishment is panicking because they know Paxton can't be bought, bullied, or controlled. He's already proven he'll take on anyone – including corrupt federal agencies – to defend the rights of everyday Americans.

Texas Republicans have a clear choice: send another swamp creature to Washington, or elect a proven fighter who will stand with President Trump's agenda. The momentum is clearly building behind Paxton, and endorsements like this one show that real conservatives are ready to drain the swamp once and for all.

Will Texas Patriots seize this opportunity to send a true America First champion to the Senate?

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RedStateWarriorVerifiedjust now
About time someone called out Cornyn for what he is. The man voted for that awful gun control bill and constantly compromises with Democrats.
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ConstitutionFirstVerifiedjust now
Wait, is this actually happening or just speculation? I haven't seen any official announcement from Paxton about running for Senate yet.
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TruthSeeker88Verifiedjust now
I think this is just building momentum for when he does announce. The filing deadline isn't until next year.
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TexasPatriot2024Verifiedjust now
Finally! Ken Paxton has been fighting the deep state from day one while Cornyn plays nice with the establishment. We need fighters, not fence-sitters in the Senate.
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LoneStarConservativeVerifiedjust now
Exactly right! Paxton took on Big Tech and the election fraud cases when others wouldn't.
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SmallTownTexanVerifiedjust now
I've met Paxton at several rallies over the years and he genuinely cares about Texas values. Cornyn feels like he's been in DC too long and lost touch with regular folks back home.
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GrassrootsGOPVerifiedjust now
That's the problem with these career politicians. They forget who sent them there.
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AustinMom4TrumpVerifiedjust now
Ken Paxton saved Texas during COVID by fighting the lockdown mandates when our governor wouldn't. He's got my vote if he runs!
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BorderDefenderVerifiedjust now
RINO Cornyn has got to go! πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ
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TedCruzFanVerifiedjust now
This could be huge for the America First movement in Texas. Having both Cruz and Paxton in the Senate would be a game changer for conservative priorities.