The attorney general's race is a rare open seat in the state, as Ken Paxton was elected the 51st attorney general of Texas in 2014.

The Attorney General’s Office also declined to represent the county in a Texas Supreme Court case challenging Bexar County’s Presiding Court system.

Paxton, a Republican, is challenging John Cornyn for his seat in the U.S. Senate while undergoing divorce proceedings with his wife, Angela.

The Texas attorney general has sued an adult swimming program after two transgender women were allowed to compete at a meet this spring in San Antonio, with one placing first in several events.

The former Galveston mayor lost his party’s nomination in a 2022 runoff but says better preparation and a different political environment will work in his favor.

Former Galveston Mayor Joe Jaworski, who came up short in the 2022 primary against former ACLU attorney Rochelle Garza, announced his second run.

Aaron Reitz, who is vying for the Republican nomination to be the state's top prosecutor, accepted two campaign contributions from donors under

New campaign finance filings provide the first glimpse of the financial and political fault lines emerging in the open primaries for key statewide offices.

Democratic state Sen. Nathan Johnson, launched his bid for Texas Attorney General on Monday. He now faces an uphill battle fighting for a position that the GOP has staunchly held for the last three decades.

Texas AG Paxton's MFCU was key in a major health care fraud crackdown involving $177 million in fraudulent billings.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton claimed US Masters Swimming engaged in “false, deceptive and misleading practices by allowing men to compete in women’s events.”

Paxton issued a warning letter on Monday to Tray Coppola, the organizer of an unverified GoFundMe campaign, due to concerns that it may be a scam targeting those affected by recent floods in Texas.