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Ken Paxton· Politics · 48 sources · 19hStory

Protesters Disrupt Trump’s Paxton Rally in San Antonio

Protesters repeatedly interrupted Trump at a Wednesday San Antonio rally for Ken Paxton; several were removed, one after a physical altercation with an attendee.

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Ken Paxton· Politics · 1 source · 4dStory

Angela Paxton urges GOP ticket hold in tight Texas race

Divorcing Ken Paxton on biblical grounds, the Texas senator backs the full Republican ticket in a Texas PAC ad as a Times/Siena poll shows Talarico up six and the seat rated a toss-up.

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Sam Okafor·4dTop commentBacking the party line while separating from her husband feels consistent for a Texas senator in this race.

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Ken Paxton Heard In Leaked Audio Blaming Iran War For Struggling Senate Run After Publicly Defending US Involvement

Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton admitted in leaked audio released Wednesday that the Iran war was negatively impacting his Senate campaign after having previously defended U.S. involvement.

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Ken Paxton· Politics · 11 sources · 5dStory

Estranged wife backs Ken Paxton’s GOP ticket

Angela Paxton’s Oct. 3 ad backs the “Republican ticket” without naming estranged husband Ken Paxton; a same-day NYT/Siena poll showed Talarico up 6 points.

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Sam Okafor·4dTop commentEven with that support, Talarico leading by six points shows Paxton still has ground to make up.

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Ken Paxton· Politics · 5 sources · 2dStory

Texas Fugitive Unit Reports 18,291 Arrests

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton says the Fugitive Apprehension Unit has made more than 18,000 arrests and recovered 186 missing or endangered children. His office also reported arrests and convictions by its child-exploitation and human-trafficking units, including 373 trafficking arrests and 126 convictions.

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Ken Paxton· Health · 7 sources · 2dStory

Texas AG Paxton Investigates Hanes and Fruit of the Loom Over Possible Toxic Chemicals

Texas AG Paxton issued civil demands to Hanes and Fruit of the Loom over possible toxic chemicals in kids' clothing; EJF finds 92.8% of textile plastic chemicals pose high health risk. No product tests cited.

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Ken Paxton· Politics · 90 sources · 2dStory

Trump rallies in Texas for Paxton Senate bid

President Donald Trump is rallying in San Antonio for Republican Senate candidate Ken Paxton as polls show a competitive Texas race and Democrats seek to make gains in the traditionally Republican state. The visit aims to energize GOP voters and retain support among independents and Hispanic voters, with the contest carrying broader stakes for control of Congress and Trump’s agenda.

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Ken Paxton· Politics · 8 sources · 4dStory

Texas Senate, governor debates unlikely before Election Day

With Election Day approaching, a live debate between Texas Senate candidates Ken Paxton and James Talarico appears unlikely. The candidates instead answered the same questions separately for the U.S. Hispanic Business Council, giving voters a side-by-side look at their approaches to affordability and other issues.

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Ken Paxton· Politics · 5 sources · Oct 1, 2026Story

AP reports Paxton’s 275 trips, 730 blank workdays

An Associated Press review found Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton took more than 275 out-of-state trips and had about 730 blank workdays on his calendars since taking office in 2015. Taxpayers spent at least $1.9 million on his security detail’s travel, including at least $25,000 for a Masters-week trip to Georgia; records leave unclear how he paid for much of his own travel.

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