Ken Paxton

Attorney General of Texas

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Attorney General of Texas (2015–)

Born	1962-12-23 · Minot, North Dakota
Party	Republican
Offices	Attorney General of Texas2015-01-05–present Member of the Texas Senate from the 8th district2013-01-08–2015-01-04Preceded by: Florence Shapiro · Succeeded by: Van Taylor Member of the Texas House of Representatives from the 70th district2003-01-14–2013-01-08Preceded by: David Counts · Succeeded by: Scott Sanford
Education	Baylor University (BA, MBA, JD)

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Ken Paxton: This is the strangest campaign I’ve ever seen
Texas Republican U.S. Senate nominee Ken Paxton discussed on “Hannity” his opponent James Talarico’s return to the campaign trail after nearly two weeks away.
FFox News 2026-10-10 04:30

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PoliticsTed Cruz says Ken Paxton can ‘absolutely win’ Texas Senate race

In an exclusive Meet the Press interview, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, says he is confident Republicans will retain their Senate majority as Democrat James Talarico and Republican Ken Paxton face a competitive Texas Senate race.

U.S. politicsTexas Senate raceRepublican Party

NNBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-08-30 13:55

Ted Cruz says Ken Paxton can ‘absolutely win’ Texas Senate race