Ken Paxton
All coverage of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton — investigations, lawsuits, and politics.
Mayes Middleton, running for Texas attorney general, wants to "put God back in government"
When a group of parents sued earlier this year over a new state law requiring public school classrooms to display the Ten Commandments, state Sen.
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San Antonio Democrat Kristian Carranza crushes Republican opponent in home-stretch fundraising
Democrat Kristian Carranza is running for a second time to represent Texas House District 118.
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Rep. James Talarico greets voters at ACL Music Festival
AUSTIN, Texas - Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico was spotted at the Austin City Limits Music Festival on Friday during Weekend Two.
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HIGHLIGHTS: Protests, interruptions and key moments from Trump's San Antonio rally
SAN ANTONIO, Texas - President Donald Trump's visit to San Antonio on Wednesday brought repeated interruptions from protesters, demonstrations outside Freeman Coliseum and a campaign push for Texas Re
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James Talarico returns to campaign trail at ACL festival after illness spurred GOP calls for "proof of life"
AUSTIN, Texas (The Texas Tribune) - After a nine-day illness-induced absence from the campaign trail, Democratic U.
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Trump's comments on Cuellar pardon draw responses from congressman, brother
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Paxton launches tipline for Talarico sightings as rival fights the flu
Republican Senate candidate and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton launched a tipline Friday, asking supporters for sightings of his Democratic rival and state Rep.
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Former Biden campaign manager thinks Angela Paxton's ad to back all Republicans will backfire
Jane Hope Hamilton ran President Joe Biden's Texas statewide campaign in 2020 and said she thinks the ad will backfire.
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Trump tries to smooth over controversial remarks about Iran striking San Diego, Los Angeles
President Trump clarified controversial remarks about Iran potentially bombing U.S. cities while campaigning for Texas Senate candidate Ken Paxton at Freeman Coliseum in San Antonio.
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Trump rally in San Antonio will have minimal impact on Texas races at the polls, professor says
SAN ANTONIO - President Donald Trump's campaign stop in San Antonio Wednesday evening drew enthusiastic supporters, vocal protesters and plenty of political fanfare, but a local political science prof
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'Not welcome in San Antonio': Hundreds of protesters show up outside Trump rally
Approximately 500 protesters gathered outside Freeman Coliseum in San Antonio to demonstrate against President Trump's rally supporting Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's U.S. Senate campaign.
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Texas roofing company ordered to pay $500K to victims it scammed
AUSTIN, Texas - A North Texas roofing company has been ordered to pay back multiple people who the company scammed out of tens of thousands of dollars, authorities said Thursday.
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Former Fort Worth Mayor, Republican Betsy Price says she was taken aback by Sen. Angela Paxton TV ad
State Senator Angela Paxton, R-McKinney, has a lot of people talking about the new TV ad she appeared in to help Republicans, including her soon-to-be ex-husband, Senate candidate Ken Paxton.
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Takeaways from President Donald Trump's rally in San Antonio
President Donald Trump held a rally at Freeman Coliseum in San Antonio to support Republican candidates Ken Paxton and Carlos de la Cruz in their respective races.
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Nidal Hasan execution in Fort Hood to be livestreamed publicly, Hegseth says
FORT HOOD, Texas - Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was asked about the execution of Nidal Hasan, the Army psychiatrist who killed 13 people and wounded dozens more in 2009, for the first time, since th
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James Talarico appears at Austin City Limits, nine days after he was last seen publicly on campaign trail
October 9, 2026 / 7:54 PM CDT / CBS Texas.
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Democrat Nathan Johnson pitches back-to-basics attorney general's office after 12 years under Paxton
Democrat Nathan Johnson announces his statewide campaign for Texas attorney general, seeking to replace Republican Ken Paxton after 12 years in office.
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Trump calls for debate between Talarico and Paxton, who has resisted previous calls
President Donald Trump on Wednesday night called for a debate between the two leading candidates in the Texas Senate race.
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Why is Ken Paxton using AI to recreate James Talarico's real comments? / Texas Monthly
Political campaigns are increasingly using AI-generated ads because they are faster, cheaper, and easier to produce.
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'We have to suck it up': Ken Paxton privately suggests cutting federal benefit programs to reduce national deficit
Republican U.S. Senate nominee Ken Paxton suggested support for cuts to federal benefits programs during a private fundraiser, according to leaked audio obtained by The Texas Tribune.
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Talarico leads Paxton among younger Texas voters, new poll shows
Younger voters are propelling Democrat James Talarico into the lead in his U.
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