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Ken Paxton-Backed Challenge to Texas Speaker Turns Into Most Expensive State House Race Ever

No candidate managed to win a majority of the vote in the initial primary and now the candidates are entwined in a slugfest of a runoff that is set to finish on May 28.

Texas's attorney general, Ken Paxton, greets President Trump at the 'Save America' rally on October 22, 2022, at Robstown, Texas.
Texas's attorney general, Ken Paxton, greets President Trump at the 'Save America' rally on October 22, 2022, at Robstown, Texas. Brandon Bell/Getty Images