Ken Paxton, House and Texas Attorney General

Ken Paxton kicks off tour to pressure Republicans to support David Cook for House speaker
Paxton’s latest tour is the continuation of his efforts in the past year to get political revenge on House Republicans who supported his impeachment.
Texas AG Ken Paxton in Leander to support David Cook for Texas House Speaker
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Paxton joins the fray in Texas House speaker's race, says it should be the GOP's choice
The Texas attorney general said he is frustrated with the longstanding tradition that awards the minority party at least some committee chairmanships.
AG Ken Paxton speaks up in battle for Texas House Speaker
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is speaking up about who he believes lawmakers should choose to serve as the chamber's speaker.
The race for Texas House Speaker
Nine days out from the launch of the Texas Legislative Session and the pitched battle to be the next House Speaker has settled into an intractable stalemate between Republican representatives David Cook and Dustin Burrows.
East Texas state Rep. Jay Dean speaks about state House speaker race
Dean said Attorney General Ken Paxton can do whatever he thinks is necessary, but Dean also noted the Republican Party of Texas has changed in recent years.
Paxton visits Tarrant County to back Cook in race for House Speaker
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is rallying behind Rep. David Cook (R-Mansfield) in the race for Texas Speaker of the House. Paxton made a rare public appearance on Monday in Tarrant County to support Cook,
Paxton launches statewide tour in Fort Worth in support of Cook's bid for Speaker
The Speaker is the third most powerful position at the Capitol and can influence which bills pass or die, and Attorney General Ken Paxton said House Republicans need to unite behind Rep. David Cook or face being primaried next year.
As GOP stalemate continues in Texas speaker race, will Democrats emerge as power brokers?
Democrats have been opposed to state Rep. David Cook's bid to become House speaker. But now he might be offering some ...
Incoming state Rep. Paul Dyson weighs in on speaker race splitting House Republicans
Representative-elect Dyson told News Three’s Anna Maynard that he plans to support the caucus’s choice for speaker, not Representative Burrows.
Texas GOP civil war reaches bruising climax with leadership battle
Long-simmering tensions within the Texas GOP are spilling out into the open amid a heated battle for the state House Speaker ...
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‘Every member has a voice’: Rep. David Cook working to gain support from Democratic colleagues
David Cook, R-Mansfield, and state Rep ... There are 62 Democrats in the Texas House, and a Speaker candidate only needs 76 votes to win the position. With the 88 House Republican members not ...
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Accountability or Coercion? State GOP leaders pressure East Texas representatives to align with House speaker pick
Attorney General Ken Paxton and Abraham George, the Chairman of the Texas GOP, were in Tyler on Monday as a part of a ...