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Ted Cruz: “Ken Paxton is getting 64% of the vote. John Cornyn is…”

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Election Night: Paxton Defeats Cornyn—What Happened, Why & What's Next

Published | Video Starts at 03:45

Let's, let's start off just with the results. So we're sitting here, it's right now 11:43pm Tuesday night, election night. And as of right now, this is with 92% of the results in. Ken Paxton is getting 64% of the vote. John Cornyn is getting 36%. So that is, as of right now, 858,547 votes for Ken Paxton. Oh, just bumped up 862,150 votes for Ken Paxton to 484,625 for John Cornyn. (03:45–03:51)

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Asserts the vote percentages for Ken Paxton and John Cornyn in the election.

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