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The Texas Tribune
The Texas Tribune
National
Eleanor Klibanoff

Mayes Middleton, running for Texas attorney general, wants to “put God back in government”

When a group of parents sued earlier this year over a new state law requiring public school classrooms to display the Ten Commandments, state Sen. Mayes Middleton was ready.

“There is no such thing as ‘separation of church and state’ in our Constitution, and our schools are not God-free zones,” the Galveston Republican told Katy Christian Magazine.

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