Pulse Research Poll: Paxton Has Big Lead Over Cornyn

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton continues to show big leads over Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, in their Republican Senate primary race.

A poll from Pulse Research has Paxton leading Cornyn 57% to 38%. The poll was conducted by a super PAC supporting Paxton. A previous poll from the Senate Leadership Fund, which backs Cornyn, shows Paxton leading 56% to 40%.

The poll showed Paxton has higher name recognition, 89% to 84%, than Cornyn, who has represented Texas in the upper chamber since 2002 and recently ran for Republican Conference leader.

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