The GOP’s Ken Paxton rescue mission tops $100 million in Texas

The cavalry has arrived for Ken Paxton in Texas as Republicans execute a large and astonishingly fast ramp-up in spending to fend off his Democratic challenger for Senate.

The GOP’s Ken Paxton rescue mission tops $100 million in Texas

TL;DR

  • Republicans are rapidly increasing spending in Texas for Ken Paxton's Senate race.
  • Texas PAC, an outside group connected to John Thune, has committed nearly $120 million.
  • The total spending could eventually reach up to $200 million.