Republican candidates and allied groups spent almost $130 million in ads for the Texas Senate primary contest that ends Tuesday, when Sen.
More than $99 million was spent on ads leading up to the March 3 Republican primary that ended with neither candidate capturing a majority of the vote. GOP groups and candidates then shelled out more than $28 million more for the 12-week Cornyn-Paxton runoff—the most expensive primary runoff on record, according to the ad-tracking firm AdImpact.
Cornyn won 42% ...