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Ken Paxton, Texas attorney general and US Senate

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Now that Paxton is running for US Senate, who will run for open Texas attorney general seat?

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton's decision to challenge U.S. Sen. John Cornyn in the 2026 GOP primary is creating an opening for a statewide office that comes with a high profile and a national reach.

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Two names currently make up race to replace Ken Paxton as Texas attorney general

Last week, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced a primary challenge to incumbent Republican Sen. John Cornyn. Two big names have already thrown their hat in the ring to replace Paxton.

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Texas Sen. Mayes Middleton among growing list of Republicans looking to replace AG Ken Paxton

Republican state Sen. Mayes Middleton is jumping into the 2026 race to replace Attorney General Ken Paxton, who is pursuing a U.S. Senate run, and will self-fund his campaign to the tune of $10 million.

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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sues Dallas, alleges guns banned at two arts venues

Paxton is asking a judge to fine the City of Dallas millions of dollars for allegedly unlawful gun-free zones at Fair Park's ...

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Texas Attorney General vows to appeal $6.7 million judgment against his office in whistleblower case

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is promising to appeal a multi-million judgment against his office in the ongoing ...

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Texas DOGE calls for sanctions, audit of insurance company accused of spying on lawmakers and customers

The Texas House Committee on the Delivery of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is calling for an immediate audit of and sanctions ...

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Texas AG Using State's Formidable New Privacy Law to Tame Corporate Titans

Any lawyer who is counseling companies on privacy measures needs to take notice of Texas,” Troutman Pepper Locke attorney ...

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Judge awards $6.6 million to whistleblowers who reported Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton to FBI

A district court judge has ruled in favor of four whistleblowers who said that Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton retaliated ...

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The Attorney General of Texas Is Investigating Kellogg's for Falsifying Health Claims

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced that he's opening an investigation into WK Kellogg Co for violating consumer ...

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North Texas city leaders accuse developers of demanding 100% tax exemptions

For decades, local governments have used HFCs to create affordable housing. But recently, developers have found some small ...

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Texas House approves push to award Attorney General Ken Paxton back pay

The vote instructs lawmakers who are negotiating a budget with the Senate to advocate for awarding Paxton the salary he ...

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