Latino mayor who backed Cornyn in primary uncertain on general election vote

Who's involved

• Erik GomezMayor of Sabinal; conservative Latino leader
• John CornynU.S. Senator seeking reelection in Republican primary
• Ken PaxtonTexas Attorney General; Republican primary winner

The facts

• Gomez penned a fundraising email for Cornyn about border security.^{1 2 3} Stated by 3 sources
• In March, Gomez campaigned for Cornyn at a primary event.^{1 2 3} Stated by 3 sources
• Gomez warned on social media about Paxton in the final days before the May runoff.^{1 2 3} Stated by 3 sources
• Cornyn lost the primary to Paxton by 27 points.^{1 2 3} Stated by 3 sources
• Paxton was impeached by Texas House Republicans on allegations of abusing his office and acquitted by the Senate.^{1 2 3} Stated by 3 sources
• Gomez has cast his ballot but refused to say how he voted at the top of the ticket.^{1 2 3} Stated by 3 sources
• Trump won the Latino vote in Texas two years ago with a new record for Republicans.^{1 2} Stated by 2 sources

Who said what

These are statements and claims made by the people involved. They are reported, not verified.

• Gomez About Cornyn's loss: 'He was doing right by Texas. But there's some people you can't make happy.'^{1 2 3}
• Gomez (in March campaign speech) Wanted to 'keep Texas red' and 'if Paxton wins it won't be.'^{1 2 3}