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Houston Chronicle on MSN · 13h

Texas House moves to give AG Ken Paxton $64K in pay he lost while impeached

The Texas House on Tuesday voted to encourage state budget writers to give Attorney General Ken Paxton nearly $64,000 in back pay to cover the time that he was suspended while impeached. Under the Texas Constitution,

KRQE NEWS 13 on MSN · 9h

Texas House approves motion to support giving Ken Paxton back-pay from impeachment trial

Members of the Texas House of Representatives approved a motion to support giving more than $63,000 in back-pay to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton related to his impeachment trial, as a small number of state senators and representatives plan to meet behind closed doors to iron out the state's budget.

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 14h

Texas House approves push to award Attorney General Ken Paxton back pay

The vote instructs lawmakers who are negotiating a budget with the Senate to advocate for awarding Paxton the salary he missed while impeached over corruption allegations.

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Texas Sen. Mayes Middleton among growing list of Republicans looking to replace AG Ken Paxton

Republican state Sen. Mayes Middleton is jumping into the 2026 race to replace Attorney General Ken Paxton, who is pursuing a ...

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Five things that could shape the John Cornyn-Ken Paxton Senate showdown

Texas Republicans will have their most consequential primary contest in 15 years, when incumbent Sen. John Cornyn tries to ...

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Why the GOP is nervous about Ken Paxton's Senate run

He now faces a primary challenge from Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in a battle between the old-guard GOP establishment ...

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Ken Paxton v. John Cornyn is shaping up to be a bare-knuckle primary battle for US Senate

Both candidates for the March 2026 primary come out swinging as the early jockeying for one of the top political prizes in ...

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Ken Paxton says 'no case against Hidalgo' after Cornyn accuses him of going soft

On a podcast, Texas AG Ken Paxton says insufficient evidence led to dropped Lina Hidalgo-related bid-rigging case.

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Ken Paxton's Chances of Beating John Cornyn in Texas: Polls

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has told Newsweek he is launching a primary challenge to fellow Republican and incumbent ...

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Ken Paxton’s departure creates competitive AG primary in 2026

With Ken Paxton running for Senate against Republican incumbent John Cornyn, the GOP race to replace him as attorney general ...

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