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Texas state law gives the attorney general unique powers that Ken Paxton could weaponize in his own race.
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Texas state law grants the attorney general unique powers that Ken Paxton could use in his own election race.
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- Claim Maker
- Jen Rice
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{ "law": "Texas state law", "person": "Ken Paxton", "position": "attorney general" } - UUID
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- October 2, 2026 at 1:00 PM (1 week ago)
- Last Updated
- October 2, 2026 at 1:00 PM (1 week ago)
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1 week ago
https://newsletters.democracydocket.com/why-top-texas-election-denier-ken-paxton-could-cause-chaos-if-he-loses-his-senate-race
This article discusses the potential for chaos if Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, a prominent election denier, loses his Senate race and refuses to accept the results. It highlights his unique powers as AG and the legal experts' confidence in state and federal courts to protect voters' will. The piece also touches on other election-related news, including rejected mail ballots and failed attempts to prove 2020 election fraud.
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