Texas Sen. John Cornyn maintained a financial edge over challenger Ken Paxton last quarter, helping him grow his cash advantage ahead of a tough primary fight.
Cornyn’s political operation raised $3.9 million compared with Paxton’s $2.9 million, according to campaign finance reports filed Tuesday with the Federal Election Commission.
The matchup between Cornyn and Paxton, the Texas attorney general, is the most high profile — and hostile — GOP Senate primary in the midterms. Polls show Paxton, the MAGA favorite, well ahead of Cornyn, the establishment pick whose Senate resume includes stints as GOP whip and head of its campaign arm. President…
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