Ken Paxton

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Attorney General of Texas since 2015

Warren Kenneth Paxton Jr. is an American politician and lawyer who has served as the attorney general of Texas since 2015. A member of the Republican Party, he is the Republican nominee in the U.S. Senate election in Texas in 2026.

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Ken Paxton Jr., Warren Kenneth Paxton Jr., W. Kenneth Paxton Jr., Warren Kenneth Paxton, Jr., Ken Paxton, Jr., Warren Kenneth Paxton, Warren Paxton, Warren Paxton, Jr., and Warren Paxton Jr.

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Ken Paxton Ousts John Cornyn

Ken Paxton defeats John Cornyn in Texas GOP Senate runoff, setting up a high-stakes battle with James Talarico.

Election triumphs, a series of scandals dot Ken Paxton's political timeline ABC News — May 28, 21:31 PM
Swallowing Concerns, G.O.P. Senators Rally Behind Paxton The New York Times — May 28, 21:09 PM
How Paxton's Win Could Help Democrats in Senate Battle 📹 Bloomberg — May 28, 14:52 PM · 1min
Paxton win boosts Democratic optimism in Texas MS Now — May 28, 14:45 PM
Talarico explains run for Senate: "We're all getting screwed. None of us can afford anything" CBS News — May 28, 14:18 PM
Talarico says he brought in $3M in 24 hours after GOP runoff The Hill — May 28, 13:33 PM
Republicans ramp up attacks against Talarico after Paxton wins runoff 📹 CBS News — May 28, 13:29 PM · 3min
Republicans ramp up attacks against Talarico after Paxton wins runoff CBS News — May 28, 13:19 PM
Paxton, Talarico to Battle for US Senate Seat 📹 Bloomberg — May 28, 12:47 PM · 5min
Democrats think they can turn Texas blue with Paxton vs. Talarico Senate race The Hill — May 28, 10:00 AM
Trump loses sway over Cornyn after Texas Senate loss Washington Examiner — May 28, 10:00 AM
After Texas Senate primaries, Democrats are fired up about their chances in the fall NPR — May 28, 08:48 AM
Democrats are hopeful they can retake the Senate. Do they have a shot? NPR — May 28, 08:48 AM
Talarico targets Paxton's scandals in Texas Senate race, pivoting from his sunny primary message ABC News — May 28, 06:12 AM
James Talarico Opens Texas Senate Campaign Against Ken Paxton With Houston Rally The New York Times — May 28, 04:21 AM
Talarico leans into tougher messaging in Texas Senate campaign Associated Press — May 28, 03:14 AM
Talarico-Paxton Senate battle set in Texas, Trump comments on Iran talks, more | The Takeout 📹 CBS News — May 28, 02:17 AM · 44min
John Thune Says GOP Will Need to 'Pivot' After Cornyn Loss Newsweek — May 28, 01:22 AM
Republicans brace for money problems in Texas after Ken Paxton’s win NBC News — May 28, 01:13 AM
In Cornyn’s enormous loss, proof of Trump’s hold over GOP base The Straits Times — May 28, 00:00 AM