The Latest Breaking News from Ken Paxton

Meet the Democrats breaking through in the country’s most pro-Trump town: ‘Tough nut’

ANALYSIS: Democratic voters in the country’s most MAGA county could all fit together in an Uber — but with Trump’s popularity slipping, organizers aren’t giving up, Brendan Rascius learns

The Independent UK · Oct 18

Getaway cars, affairs, Dubai fugitives: Trump’s pick Ken Paxton brings baggage to Senate race in Texas

The Republican state attorney general appears uniquely ill-chosen as a candidate – but he is a political survivor who could yet frustrate Democratic dreams

The Guardian - US · Oct 18

Trump Maintains Defiant Message In Kentucky Midterm Rally, Makes Dubious Claims About Republican Popularity

The president held a rally on Saturday in which he touted the supposed successes of his two terms in office, attacked his domestic opponents and claimed that the Republican party is gaining ground in the polls.

International Business Times · Oct 17

Musk tries to save Paxton campaign

Musk transformed Texas’ U.S. Senate race with a massive cash infusion to the Senate GOP’s main outside group

Salon · Oct 17

How Early Voting Could End Texas Democrats' 38-Year Senate Drought — And Why Latinos Hold the Key

Talarico leads Paxton 50–47 in Texas. Latino voters back him 54–41 as early voting opens Oct. 19 in a race that could flip the Senate.

Latin Times · Oct 16

Miserable Republicans stare down incoming midterms disaster: ‘President Trump has made this election all about himself’

GOP apparently no longer seeking victory, but to "save as many Republican seats as we can.”

We Got This Covered · Oct 16

Senate Democratic candidates in red states dominate third-quarter fundraising

With less than three weeks until Election Day, the Senate landscape of competitive races has expanded into deep-red territory, where new filings show Democratic candidates dominating their Republican opponents in fundraising.  According to third-quarter reports spanning July to September, Democratic Senate hopefuls once again reported massive fundraising hauls as the…

Roll Call · Oct 16

Musk's Meddling

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Reason · Oct 16

Donald Trump lashes out at ‘WEAK and INEFFECTIVE’ Republicans as Ken Paxton sags in Texas polls

If Ken Paxton loses, it will be because of WEAK and INEFFECTIVE Political Hacks"

We Got This Covered · Oct 16

Pro-Cruz PAC launches seven-figure Spanish-language ad buy attacking Talarico

Aimed at Hispanic voters, the new ad from Truth and Courage PAC attacks Democrat James Talarico over his past comments on gender and sexuality.

The Texas Tribune · Oct 16