Aaron Reitz, left, and U.S. Rep. Chip Roy, right, are both running for Texas attorney general after previously serving as top aides to the outgoing incumbent, Ken Paxton. Credit: Tom Williams/CQ-Roll ...

The ruling comes after dozens of Texas House Democrats left the state earlier this month to block a Republican-led redistricting plan. A state judge has temporarily blocked Texas Attorney General Ken ...

Cornyn, Texas' senior U.S. senator, has been cast in the role of underdog ever since Attorney General Ken Paxton announced in April that he would challenge the four-term incumbent in next year's ...

The morning after news broke that Texas House Democrats planned to return to the state, effectively ending their efforts to block Republicans from redrawing the state’s congressional maps, Attorney ...

AUSTIN, Texas — A legal battle between Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and former congressman Beto O'Rourke continues to intensify. On Friday, Paxton filed an amended court petition to revoke the ...

A poll from Emerson College shows Sen. John Cornyn and Attorney General Ken Paxton running neck-and-neck for the Republican nomination in the 2026 U.S. Senate race. Colin Allred was the top polling ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Ken Paxton’s path to becoming one of the conservative movement’s most powerful ...