Crypto-backed political action committees, or PACs (organizations that raise and spend money for elections), expanded their influence in Texas after multiple industry-supported candidates won important primary runoff races. The source says Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton defeated four-term Senator John…, underscoring a shift in the state’s political landscape as crypto-linked groups back candidates viewed as aligned with their policy interests. The results highlight how digital asset industry funding is increasingly being used to shape elections at the state level.