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Record-Breaking Millions Fuel the Texas Attorney General Runoff

Austin, Wednesday, 27 May 2026.
Shattering records, the May 2026 Texas Attorney General runoff became the most expensive in U.S. history, driven by unprecedented millions in donor contributions and candidate self-funding.

Freshman Menefee Ousts Veteran Green in Texas Runoff Fueled by Outside Spending

Houston, Wednesday, 27 May 2026.
Freshman Representative Christian Menefee ousted veteran Al Green in Tuesday’s Texas runoff. This rare incumbent clash, triggered by redistricting, was notably fueled by $5 million in cryptocurrency industry spending.