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Texas Constitution. Salary. $153,750. Website. Official website. The Texas attorney general is the chief legal officer [ 1] of the U.S. state of Texas. The current officeholder, Republican Ken Paxton, has served in the position since January 5, 2015.
Vanderbilt University ( JD) Signature. Gregory Wayne Abbott (born November 13, 1957) is an American politician, attorney, and jurist serving as the 48th governor of Texas since 2015. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the 50th attorney general of Texas from 2002 to 2015 and as a justice of the Texas Supreme Court from 1996 to 2001.
Ken Paxton. Warren Kenneth Paxton Jr.[ 2] (born December 23, 1962) is an American politician and lawyer who has served as the attorney general of Texas since 2015. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served in the Texas Senate representing the eighth district and as a member of the Texas House of Representatives .
I previously ran to represent Texas’ 34th Congressional District as a Democrat before announcing my run for Texas Attorney General as a Democrat in November 2021. ... government and won, going ...
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 all but 21 counties and won the popular vote by a margin of 9.7%, underperforming Governor Greg Abbott 's concurrent bid for ...
George Prescott Bush (born April 24, 1976) [ 1] is an American politician and attorney who served as the commissioner of the Texas General Land Office from 2015 to 2023. A member of the Republican Party, Bush unsuccessfully campaigned for the party's nomination in the 2022 Texas Attorney General election .
The government of Texas operates under the Constitution of Texas and consists of a unitary democratic state government operating under a presidential system that uses the Dillon Rule, as well as governments at the county and municipal levels. Austin is the capital of Texas. The State Capitol resembles the United States Capitol in Washington, D ...
Last year, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sought information on people requesting to change the gender on their state-issued documents, seeking driver's license data on transgender Texans.