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Democrat Judge Indicted For Voter Fraud In Texas
A Democratic judge and five other individuals were indicted for voter fraud, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced Wednesday. Judge Rochelle Lozano Camacho, an elected Democratic judge in Frio County, Texas, was…
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Paxton Leads Cornyn By Double Digits In Texas Senate Race, Poll Shows
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is leading Republican Sen. John Cornyn by double digits in the 2026 Texas Senate race, according to a recent Republican primary poll. Paxton is ahead of Cornyn by 16 percentage points —…
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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.

Talarico seeks Paxton depositions to spotlight past scandals

Democrat James Talarico is pressing for public release of Paxton’s depositions in a civil case and reviving a slate of past scandals, including impeachment and a securities-fraud settlement, to cast Paxton as corrupt. His campaign and allied groups have launched large ads highlighting Paxton’s record on animal testing at Texas A&M and other controversies, with polls showing a tight race as they emphasize a message of reform.

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EXCLUSIVE: Cornyn Goes Full Attack Mode Against Paxton After Primary Poll Scare

Republican Texas Sen. John Cornyn’s reelection campaign is rolling out its first negative ad of the bruising primary contest Wednesday, accusing his challenger, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, of repeatedly funding…

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New Poll Spells More Bad News For GOP Senator In Key 2026 Senate Race

Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is leading incumbent Republican Texas Sen. John Cornyn by 9 points in the Republican primary for the state’s 2026 Senate race, according to an early poll published Wednesday…

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‘Corruption’ And ‘Betrayal’: GOP Senator Trailing In Key Race Unleashes War Of Words With Opponent

Republican Texas Sen. John Cornyn and his GOP primary rival Texas Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton traded barbs Friday — with Cornyn claiming the race will be a “test of character” as he trails Paxton in multiple…

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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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