AUSTIN, Texas - Incumbent Senator John Cornyn is gearing up for a tight race against Attorney General Ken Paxton in the GOP Primary.

On Wednesday, Sen. Cornyn visited Austin's "Fed Supernova" Conference.

Sen. Cornyn speaks on campaign

Longtime U.S. Republican Senator John Cornyn made an appearance at Austin’s annual Fed Supernova Conference on Wednesday afternoon.

"One of the great things about Austin is it’s always been a technology hub," Sen. Cornyn said.

This comes as Senator Cornyn gears up for reelection in the state’s 2026 GOP Senate primary against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton.

According to Emerson College’s most recent poll, it’s a dead heat.

"It’s no secret I was lagging," Sen. Cornyn said.

The latest poll shows Cornyn leading by a slim 1% margin over Paxton, with 3

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