The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has thrown its support behind Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in the upcoming Senate race, framing the contest as a pivotal showdown over economic policy. The endorsement highlights Paxton’s record as an advocate for business-friendly policies and free-market principles, positioning him as the preferred candidate for pro-growth interests ahead of the 2026 midterms. With Texas emerging as a key battleground, the Chamber’s backing underscores the high stakes for corporate and conservative voters in the state. The decision sets the stage for a campaign centered on economic priorities and regulatory approaches.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced it endorsed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton over Democrat James Talarico in the state’s battleground Senate contest ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. “The choice is clear in Texas. Attorney General Ken Paxton has been a defender of free enterprise and the pro-growth policies that empower American businesses to...
