Greg Abbott's right-hand man runs for Senate: who is Ken Paxton, Texas's anti-immigration attorney general
Ken Paxton, Texas's attorney general, is running for the U.S. Senate in the upcoming 2026 elections, aiming to secure victory against fellow Republicans in the primaries.
Texas closes an agreement with Samsung that impacts user data
Texas has reached an agreement with Samsung aimed at protecting user data privacy.
'Ruthless' launches candidate interview series to help educate voters ahead of critical midterm elections
The 'Ruthless' podcast has initiated a candidate interview series to inform voters about key political candidates as the midterm elections approach.
Ken Paxton believes he'll crush 'Fake John Cornyn' even without a Trump endorsement
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is confident he can win the Republican Senate primary without Donald Trump's endorsement despite facing several challengers.
Rebel GOP Senate candidate enters lion's den for Trump's State of the Union
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, a GOP Senate candidate, plans to confront establishment opponents during President Trump's State of the Union address.
Cornyn warns Paxton would be 'kiss of death' for GOP as bloody primary race ramps up
Sen. John Cornyn warns that a vote for Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in the upcoming primary could jeopardize Republican chances in the general election.
Latest news in Texas: an ally of Abbott runs for the Senate, a rescue operation saves a researcher trapped in a cave, and other reports this February 17, 2026
Ken Paxton, an ally of Texas Governor Greg Abbott, is running for the Republican Senate nomination, while a rescue operation successfully saves a researcher from a deep cave, and the nation mourns the death of civil rights leader Jesse Jackson.
Ken Paxton sues Dallas over alleged failure to fund police as required by Proposition U
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against Dallas, claiming the city did not adequately fund its police department as mandated by Proposition U.
Goodbye, Ken Paxton? The Republican Who Promises to Strip a Democratic Leader of His Citizenship in Texas
Republican candidate Aaron Reitz vows to pursue legal actions against Democratic leader Gene Wu to strip him of his citizenship, claiming he concealed anti-American sentiments during his naturalization process.
Turning Point issues major endorsement in critical Senate race as Trump hints at weighing in
Turning Point Action endorses Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in his bid for the Senate, signaling a potentially pivotal race for GOP control.