Published Aug 27, 2026, 5:04 PM ET · Updated 3 months ago · 1 source

President Trump's endorsement power faces a test in the Texas Attorney General race

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President Trump's endorsement power is being tested in the Texas Attorney General race, where his backed candidate, Ken Paxton, is currently trailing Democrat James Talarico despite significant cash-on-hand disparity and presidential support. This suggests that Trump's primary success may not easily translate to general election victories, especially in close races.