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Elections in Texas. The 2022 Texas Attorney General election took place on November 8, 2022, to elect the Attorney General of Texas. Incumbent Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton won re-election to his third term. [1] [2] [3] Paxton won all but 21 counties and won the popular vote by a margin of 9.7%, underperforming Governor Greg Abbott 's ...
2013 Texas attorney general opinion In April 2013, Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott opined that Article I, Section 32 of the Texas Constitution prohibits a political subdivision of the state from "creating a legal status of domestic partnership and recognizing that status by offering public benefits based upon it."
Texas v. Pennsylvania, 592 U.S. ___ (2020), was a lawsuit filed at the United States Supreme Court contesting the administration of the 2020 presidential election in four other states, in which Joe Biden defeated incumbent Donald Trump . Filed by Texas State Attorney General Ken Paxton on December 8, 2020, under the Supreme Court's original ...
June 4, 2024 at 3:41 PM. State Attorney General Ken Paxton is asking the Texas Supreme Court to reverse an appeals court ruling that kept active a disciplinary proceeding and potential future ...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, a Republican, appointed former Secretary of State John Scott to serve as interim attorney general on Wednesday. Show comments Advertisement
The state attorney general also warned the hospitals Thursday’s ruling “will not insulate you, or anyone else, from civil and criminal liability,” including first-degree felony prosecutions ...
The Texas attorney general is the chief legal officer [1] of the U.S. state of Texas. The current officeholder, Republican Angela Colmenero, has been appointed to the position on July 10, 2023 by Governor Greg Abbott. [2] She serves instead of Ken Paxton, who has been impeached and suspended without salary while awaiting trial in the Texas Senate.
Even in a state where the standard for elected officials is lower than a rattlesnake’s belly, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton would seem unlikely to lead a poll:. He is out on felony criminal ...