The Latest Breaking News from Ken Paxton

James Talarico challenges Ken Paxton to Fox News debate

Paxton has yet to accept any debate invitations despite his campaign saying he was eager to confront Talarico in the campaign for U.S. Senate.

The Texas Tribune · Sep 24

Remains of missing 21 year-old student Jason Landry found six years after he vanished in Texas

The Texas State University Student was driving home in 2020 when his car crashed, but his body had not been found until now

The Independent UK · Sep 24

Minister at James Talarico's Longtime Church Says Jesus 'Didn't Die To Save Our Sins' in Undercover Video

Edited undercover footage shows an Austin church minister questioning traditional Christian teachings, prompting political criticism of James Talarico despite no evidence that the Texas Senate candidate shares her views.

International Business Times UK · Sep 24

Republicans dump cash into red states as they try to hold the line against Democrats in the midterms

Republicans are entering the final stretch of the US midterms on the defensive, pouring money into traditionally red states as voter anger over living costs, fuel prices and the Iran war weighs on the party. Some GOP candidates are distancing themselves from Trump on immigration and foreign policy, while Democrats…

The Economic Times · Sep 23

With estranged husband on the ballot, Angela Paxton tells group of Texas women to vote GOP “even if we’re mad at them”

Angela Paxton accused Ken Paxton of adultery in divorce filings but has been publicly silent about her view of his race. On Friday, she spoke to a group of Republican women in a speech called the “Elephant in the room.”

The Texas Tribune · Sep 22

Texas Latinos are Ditching the GOP. Republicans' 30-year Winning Streak May Not Survive It

Latino voters, an AI data-center backlash and GOP infighting are reshaping Texas's tightest races in decades. Here's what the polls show.

Latin Times · Sep 22

Chris Hayes: GOP facing Texas meltdown

MS NOW host explains how turning Texas into a lab for "right-wing state policy" ultimately backfired

Salon · Sep 22

Does Joe Rogan Care Who Wins the Texas Senate Race?

An exhaustive accounting of the Austin podcast giant's thoughts (and lack thereof) on James Talarico, Ken Paxton, and the electoral contest between them

Texas Observer · Sep 22

James Talarico is moderating on gender, climate issues in his competitive Senate election

Republicans have seized on his past votes and comments to argue he will revert to his most progressive positions if elected, while Talarico’s campaign insists he has remained consistent.

The Texas Tribune · Sep 22

Democrat James Talarico Leads Ken Paxton In Texas' Senate Race In An Ominous Sign For Republicans.

Texas would be a key pickup for Democrats should Talarico achieve the upset.

International Business Times · Sep 21