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The new poll, conducted on behalf of Texas Public Opinion Research, shows that even an endorsement by President Donald Trump would not help Cornyn enough to close the gap with Paxton.
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Both Republican candidates lagged far behind Democratic candidate James Talarico.
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The president could still weigh in over the next seven weeks. But his inaction before last month鈥檚 dropout deadline has only hardened the rivalry.
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The 2026 Texas Senate primary set a record for being the most expensive Senate primary in American history. Where did all that money come from?
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The day after the March 3 primary, President Donald Trump pledged to endorse either John Cornyn or Ken Paxton 鈥渟oon,鈥 and call on the other to drop out. He has yet to make an endorsement.
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Neither John Cornyn nor Ken Paxton cleared the 50% threshold in the Texas GOP Senate primary, forcing a costly runoff while Democratic nominee James Talarico gains additional time to campaign ahead of November.
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The incumbent Cornyn, seeking a fifth term in Washington, drew primary challenges from the Texas AG Paxton and Houston Congressman Wesley Hunt.
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Talarico, a Democratic candidate for one of Texas' U.S. Senate seats, was set to appear on "The Late Show" on Monday. Host Stephen Colbert lambasted the decision not to air the interview, which was shared on YouTube.
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Sen. John Cornyn is introducing the Defeat Sharia in America Act, which says discrimination based on Sharia Law should be a Civil Rights Act Violation.
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Sen. John Cornyn is seeking Texas Republicans鈥 nomination for a fifth term, in a contest that has seen bitter and expensive attacks on all sides. A new poll shows Texas Attorney General Paxton pulling away from Cornyn, but with no candidate leading by enough to avoid a runoff.
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The survey findings released Monday come just eight days before the start of early voting.
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The Democratic U.S. Senate candidates weighed in on everything from foreign policy and the recent U.S. military actions in Venezuela to healthcare costs and whether they'd support raising taxes on billionaires.