Texas AG Race Heats Up with Paxton, Cruz Endorsing Rival GOP Candidates
The 2026 Texas Attorney General race is igniting a fierce Republican primary, with endorsements from incumbent AG Ken Paxton and Sen. Ted Cruz exposing party divisions. Paxton, not seeking re-election to pursue a Senate seat against John Cornyn, endorsed his former deputy Aaron Reitz, while Cruz backed Rep. Chip Roy, a former aide to both. The dueling e…
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