Attorney General of Texas
Attorney General of Texas (2015–)
| Born | 1962-12-23 · Minot, North Dakota |
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| Party | Republican |
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| Education | Baylor University (BA, MBA, JD) |
What this person said on the record, as reported, newest first.
Texas Senate hopeful Ken Paxton appeared on “America Reports” to discuss unprecedented early-ballot participation, Republican turnout and the economic priorities he supports. He also forecast that the state would remain firmly Republican.
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Fox News
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton discusses his final push against Democrat James Talarico ahead of the midterms, criticizing Talarico’s policies and remarks and delivering a closing message to voters.
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Texas Republican U.S. Senate nominee Ken Paxton discusses his upcoming race against Democrat James Talarico on “Hannity,” saying the two sharply disagree.
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NBC reporters discuss President Trump’s midterm campaign stops in Texas and Oklahoma as Republicans voice concern about their party’s grip on Texas voters. Analysts review the polls and race ratings shaping the midterm elections, while the Cook Political Report shifts its assessment of Texas away from the GOP.
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NBC News
Republican Senate candidate Ken Paxton reportedly told donors at a fundraiser that President Trump’s midterm convention had harmed him politically ahead of the midterm elections.
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ABC News
Texas Attorney General and Republican Senate candidate Ken Paxton discusses his tight contest with Democrat James Talarico, the effect of President Donald Trump’s backing—including a reported $10 million contribution and about $27 million in total ad spending—and criticism of AI data centers. He also comments on the war in Iran.
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Bloomberg Television
At the inaugural Republican midterm convention, Senate hopeful Ken Paxton called James Talarico a “Democratic socialist.” He portrayed the race as consequential and pointed to commitments for Texas residents.
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Paxton gives his perspective on the high-stakes contest for a Texas Senate seat, with Democrat James Talerico as his opponent, during an appearance on “The Big Weekend Show.”
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton discusses his final push against Democrat James Talarico ahead of the midterms, criticizing Talarico’s policies and remarks and delivering a closing message to voters.
FFox NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-31 07:30
Texas Republican U.S. Senate candidate Ken Paxton is campaigning in Houston. Most polls show Democrat James Talarico, a 37-year-old state representative, seminarian and former schoolteacher, narrowly leading Paxton.
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ReutersOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-30 18:24
Trump returned to Texas on Tuesday for the third time this month to rally voters for Ken Paxton, taking aim at Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico.
CCBS NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-28 13:03
Texas Republican U.S. Senate nominee Ken Paxton discusses his upcoming race against Democrat James Talarico on “Hannity,” saying the two sharply disagree.
FFox NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-24 09:30
CNN chief data analyst Harry Enten examines Democratic nominee James Talarico’s persistent narrow lead in the Texas Senate race. Audie Cornish also speaks with former George W. Bush adviser Mark McKinnon about members of the Bush dynasty breaking with Republican candidate Ken Paxton.
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CNNOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-22 17:23
Protesters interrupted Trump at a rally in Texas. His $90 Medicare rebate is rolling out, though millions are ineligible, while most Americans say artificial intelligence is developing too quickly.
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The Associated PressOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-08 14:58
Donald Trump returned to the campaign trail Wednesday night, rallying Texas voters to support Senate candidate Ken Paxton.
AABC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-08 10:14
Trump campaigned in Texas for Republican Senate candidate Ken Paxton, urging supporters to help Republicans win key midterm races. Protesters repeatedly interrupted the rally, and at least a couple dozen were removed from the venue.
RReutersOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-08 06:29
On October 7, US President Donald Trump campaigned in San Antonio, Texas, for Republican Senate candidate Ken Paxton, urging supporters to help Republicans win key midterm races. Protesters repeatedly interrupted the rally.
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Protesters interrupted Donald Trump as he campaigned in Texas for Senate candidate Ken Paxton. Facing demonstrations and a poor political climate, Trump sought to rally voters behind Paxton to avert sweeping Democratic victories in the nation’s most populous red state.
TThe Associated PressOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-08 04:45
