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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 ...
Five things that could shape the John Cornyn-Ken Paxton Senate showdown
Texas Republicans will have their most consequential primary contest in 15 years, when incumbent Sen. John Cornyn tries to ...
Why the GOP is nervous about Ken Paxton's Senate run
He now faces a primary challenge from Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in a battle between the old-guard GOP establishment ...
Ken Paxton v. John Cornyn is shaping up to be a bare-knuckle primary battle for US Senate
Both candidates for the March 2026 primary come out swinging as the early jockeying for one of the top political prizes in ...
Ken Paxton says 'no case against Hidalgo' after Cornyn accuses him of going soft
On a podcast, Texas AG Ken Paxton says insufficient evidence led to dropped Lina Hidalgo-related bid-rigging case.
Proposed bill could do what AG Ken Paxton couldn’t: lift gun ban at State Fair of Texas
The Texas Senate is considering a bill that would remove the recent gun ban policy at the State Fair of Texas. Senate Bill 1065 mandates contracts between governmental entities and contractors include ...
Ken Paxton's Chances of Beating John Cornyn in Texas: Polls
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has told Newsweek he is launching a primary challenge to fellow Republican and incumbent ...