Texas Republicans could be headed for a runoff in heated attorney general primary

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

39% : On Thursday night in Austin, the three challengers met for a debate, which Paxton skipped, and Guzman turned her fire on Bush, questioning his integrity, credentials for the state's top law enforcement job and accused him of lying about her commitment to continuing construction on a border wall.
27% : The campaign has mostly evolved along two tracks: Bush, Guzman and the late-entering Gohmert have sought to chip away at Paxton over his ethics scandals, which include a remarkable episode in 2020 when top lieutenants in his own office leveled allegations of bribery, abuse of office and "other potential criminal offenses" to law enforcement.

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