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Ken Paxton Suggests Dropping Senate Race if Senate Backs Save America Act

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) suggested he could reconsider his U.S. Senate campaign if Republican leadership... READ MORE.

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Congressional Candidate Brandon Herrera: "It's an honor to be chosen and together we will make Texas proud."

Congressional Candidate Katy Padilla Stout: “I'm a mom, former elementary school teacher, now a family attorney fighting for vulnerable children. I'm running because I believe character matters."

Rep. Chip Roy: "New Polling shows every element of the SAVE America Act polls 70%+ across all demographics - take it up and debate."

Senator John Cornyn: "I repeat what I have consistently said: I support the bill and have encouraged Senate Republicans to get it done."

Ken Paxton Suggests Dropping Senate Race if Senate Backs Save America Act — By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) suggested he could reconsider his U.S. Senate campaign if Republican leadership...

Tony Gonzales Suspends Re-Election Campaign, Brandon Herrera Claims Nomination — By Texas Politics' Daniel Molina — Rep. Tony Gonzales’s (R-TX) time in Congress has come to an end...

Mike Pompeo Endorses 'Proven Fighter' John Cornyn for Senate — By Texas Politics' Daniel Molina — Mike Pompeo has endorsed Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) in the Texas U.S. Senate race...

Backbone Check: Jasmine Crockett Slams Republicans as War Powers Vote Fails — By Texas Politics' Ericka Piñon — The House of Representatives rejected a war powers resolution...

Orgis Energy Secures $545M Financing for West Texas Solar Projects — By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield — Orgis Energy has secured an estimated $545 million in project financing...

Ken Paxton Suggests Dropping Senate Race if Senate Backs Save America Act — By Texas Politics' Raeylee Barefield

Stormy pattern in Texas, active across the country — By Tommy House for KXAN Austin

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Daniel Molina

Daniel Molina is a managing editor and legislative correspondent with a decade of experience covering the evolving political landscape of the American South and Southwest.

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