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Steve Toth defeats Dan Crenshaw in the Texas 2nd District GOP primary, projects by NBC News.
Crenshaw, the lone GOP House member seeking re‑election without Trump’s endorsement, loses renomination.
Toth received a late endorsement from Sen. Ted Cruz as he positioned himself to the right of Crenshaw.
Crenshaw emphasized his Trump alignment, telling supporters he defends Trump policies strongly.
Crenshaw praised a U.S. military operation in Iran, aligning himself with President Trump after the State of the Union.
Crenshaw had backed Ukraine aid and criticized Trump allies’ false claims in some contexts.
Crenshaw sought to tie his campaign closely to Trump throughout the race.
Crenshaw is a four-term congressman and former Navy SEAL who lost his right eye in Afghanistan.
Crenshaw’s loss marks the first renomination defeat for a House member in the 2026 cycle.
The 2nd District remains solidly Republican heading into November.

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Crenshaw faces a high-profile Texas GOP primary challenge from Steve Toth, drawing national attention.
Ted Cruz endorsed Steve Toth, signaling a split within Texas Republican circles.
Crenshaw claimed his rivals and allies are targeting him amid the Texas primary.
Crenshaw argued he has a stronger legislative record than his challenger.
Cruz’s endorsement of Toth occurred as polls opened for the Texas primary.
Crenshaw highlighted donors and fundraising as factors in the race.
The race centers on Texas’s 2nd Congressional District with Crenshaw seeking a fifth term.
Cruz’s endorsement of Toth followed Crenshaw’s past disagreements with Cruz on policy.
The article links the Texas primary to broader debates on Iran strategy and GOP messaging.
Crenshaw’s campaign asserts his record contrasts with Toth’s and criticizes his opponent’s bills.

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$'Enjoy unemployment!' MAGA piles on Texas Republican after he loses primary race$

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Crenshaw lost his Texas primary to Steve Toth, in a double-digit margin, fueling MAGA reactions.
Trump-aligned figures supported Toth, including Ted Cruz and Turning Point Action, per The Texas Tribune.
Crenshaw faced criticism for not backing Trump’s claim about the 2020 election during the campaign.
MAGA social media accounts posted celebratory messages about Crenshaw's defeat.
Other posts included comments like 'Enjoy unemployment, Crenshaw!' from MAGA accounts.
The piece notes a broader MAGA-leaning reaction to primary losses in Texas politics.
The article cites The Texas Tribune for campaign alignment details and endorsements.
Crenshaw’s primary loss occurred in August 2022 context, noted in the piece.
The article includes reader engagement prompts and related Trump DOJ and protest coverage.

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