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The attorneys general of the Republic of Texas and the first four attorneys general under the 1845 state constitution were appointed by the governor. The office was made elective in 1850 by constitutional amendment. The attorney general is elected to a four-year term. In 2013, former Attorney General Greg Abbott announced he would not seek ...
Fleischer is a first-generation American whose parents immigrated from Santiago, Chile, to Houston in 1973. [6] [7] He graduated from the University of Houston and Cooley Law School. [2] Fleischer has been a lawyer in Texas since 2004 and was a criminal defense attorney before running for public office. [7]
The 2018 Texas Attorney General election took place on November 6, 2018, to elect the Attorney General of Texas. Incumbent Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton ran for re-election. [2] The Democratic Party nominated attorney Justin Nelson. [3] [4] Paxton was narrowly re-elected to a second term by a 3.56% margin of victory. [5]
The famous friends involved in Sean "Diddy" Combs' web of alleged sexual exploitation are taking efforts to quietly pay off victims and settle matters outside of court, according to a high-profile ...
An investigation found no evidence of intent to influence 2022 election outcomes in Texas’ largest county, prosecutors announced Tuesday, but they will pursue criminal charges against a county ...
In 2021, Bryan Collier, executive director of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice said that tablets would “fundamentally change” communication for the state’s more than 100,000 prison ...
The 2022 Texas Attorney General election took place on November 8, 2022, to elect the Attorney General of Texas. Incumbent Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton won re-election to his third term. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Paxton won 233 counties and won the popular vote by a margin of 9.7%, underperforming Governor Greg Abbott 's concurrent bid for re ...
Also Sunday, at least two of the first of many expected lawsuits were filed on behalf of a man injured in the crush of people in state court in Houston. Attorneys for Manuel Souza sued Scott, Live ...