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Paxton’s endorsements comes as he plans a statewide campaign swing to promote challengers against House Republicans who crossed him.
Ken Paxton speaks during the GOP County Executive Meeting at the Collin College Conference Center in McKinney, TX, on Oct 9, 2023. At a meeting of Collin County Republicans in McKinney, Paxton endorsed at least four challengers against Collin County lawmakers who joined the overwhelming majority of House members who supported his impeachment. The entire GOP House delegation from Collin County, where Paxton lives with his wife, Sen. Angela Paxton, voted to impeach the Republican attorney general.
Murr led the bipartisan team of lawmakers who presented the case to remove the attorney general from office. The Senate, serving as the jury, “Texas conservatives have seen their State House hijacked by liberal RINO Republicans for far too long,” he wrote in a news release. “I have had enough, and I know conservative voters have had enough.”, political writer. The Howard University graduate and Chicago native has covered four presidential campaigns and written extensively about local, state and national politics. Before The News, he was a reporter at The Kansas City Star and The Chicago Defender.
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