John Cornyn won’t vote for Texas GOP candidate Bo French over ‘racist comments’

Cornyn won’t vote for Bo French in Texas race

Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) says he won’t vote for Bo French, the Republican nominee for the powerful post of Texas Railroad Commissioner, because of his “racist” online comments. Cornyn called French “an embarrassment to the Republican Party” after he posted on social media a photo of a racially diverse group of University of Texas football…

Sep 17, 2026

John Cornyn won’t vote for Texas GOP candidate Bo French over ‘racist comments’

Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) will not vote for the Republican seeking a spot on a Texas commission overseeing the state’s oil and natural gas industry after the candidate made disparaging remarks about University of Texas football fans that were condemned as racist. Cornyn called Bo French, the Republican nominee for Texas Railroad Commissioner, a threat […]

Sep 17, 2026