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15 stories named Ken Paxton, covered by 10 outlets. Each one is shown beside every other newsroom's version of the same event, with a link to the outlet that filed it.

Republican Ken Paxton admits forces in DC control his Texas Senate campaign

‘I don’t control message or what we’re doing,’ scandal- hit state attorney general reportedly says at private event Ken Paxton, the Texas attorney general chosen by Donald Trump to run as the Republican candidate for a Senate seat, admitted in private that his campaign was being controlled by outsid

1 outlet · The Guardian US · 1 day ago

Ken Paxton’s estranged wife urges voters to back his Senate bid, yet avoids mentioning him by name

The Republican is locked in a tight Senate race with Democrat James Talarico in Texas.

1 outlet · NBC News · 2 days ago

Without Saying His Name, Ken Paxton’s Estranged Wife Tells Texans to Vote For Him

In a new ad, the wife of Ken Paxton, who is divorcing him for alleged adultery, tells Texas voters to focus on the “whole team,” not “individual players.”

1 outlet · New York Times · 2 days ago

Paxton's poll problem, Vance's 2028 chance & more

CNN Chief Data Analyst Harry Enten runs the numbers, from GOP senate nominee Ken Paxton's negative net popularity to whether Trump would win a hypothetical 2026 election. 0:00 Ken Paxton is the "least popular TX senate candidate this century" 3:05 Vance's 2028 chances as he pulls away from Rubio 6:1

1 outlet · CNN · 3 days ago

Rove says if Paxton doesn't debate Talarico, 'he loses'

Republican strategist Karl Rove said he believes Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) will lose his bid for Senate if he does not agree to a debate with his Democratic opponent, state Rep. James Talarico. “If he doesn’t debate, I think he loses,” Rove said in a Wednesday appearance at The Economic

1 outlet · The Hill · 3 days ago

Talarico, Paxton launch dueling ads amid heated Senate race in Texas

Both contenders are airing spots intended to address perceived vulnerabilities.

1 outlet · Washington Post · 3 days ago

Trump gets back at Ken Paxton after he criticized GOP convention calling struggling Senate hopeful a ‘pain in the a**’

Trump has repeatedly insulted Paxton, spending both days of his GOP convention complaining about his fashion sense

4 outlets · The Hill, The Independent, Newsweek, CBS News · 4 days ago

Trump Calls Paxton 'Pain in the Ass' As GOP Fights For Texas Senate Seat

Trump joked that Ken Paxton is a "pain in the ass" while backing him in Texas' closely watched Senate race.

1 outlet · Newsweek · 4 days ago

Trump promotes tariffs, tries to shore up support for Ken Paxton in Texas

President Trump has launched a campaign blitz for Republicans in the run-up to the midterm elections, with some unexpected early stops in deep-red Oklahoma and Texas. Nancy Cordes reports from Denton, Texas.

1 outlet · CBS News · 4 days ago

Trump promotes tariffs, tries to shore up support for Ken Paxton in Texas

President Trump has launched a campaign blitz for Republicans in the run-up to the midterm elections, with some unexpected early stops in deep-red Oklahoma and Texas. Nancy Cordes reports from Denton, Texas.

1 outlet · CBS News · 4 days ago

Ken Paxton reveals GOP polling 'dropped' after midterm convention: NYT

So, just to recap: Trump brings Republicans to Texas for a convention designed to help Republican candidates, like Ken Paxton. Then Paxton privately says his poll numbers dropped after said convention. And at the convention, the president is essentially doing a roast of his own Senate candidate’s wa

1 outlet · The Hill · 4 days ago

LEAKED AUDIO: Ken Paxton Says Trump DRAGGING Him Down

Ryan and Saagar discuss Ken Paxton in leaked audio claiming Trump's midterm convention is dragging the GOP down ahead of the midterms.

1 outlet · Breaking Points · 4 days ago

GOP senate candidate blames Trump's convention for polling drop

The New York Times on Wednesday published audio of Texas Senate candidate Ken Paxton privately complaining to conservative donors and lobbyists that Trump’s much-hyped midterm convention — which was held in Paxton’s home state and focused heavily on him and his race — did more harm than good.

1 outlet · CNN · 5 days ago

Ken Paxton, G.O.P. Nominee in Texas, Privately Said Trump’s Convention Hurt Him

Ken Paxton, one of the party’s top Senate candidates and a Trump loyalist, said that “everybody’s numbers dropped” after the event, according to audio obtained by The Times.

1 outlet · New York Times · 6 days ago

Top Democrats Start to Fund James Talarico in Texas Senate Race

Republican-aligned groups are planning to spend $166 million to boost advertising for Republican candidate Ken Paxton. His advertisement aired 258 times during “Judge Judy” in September alone in an effort to defeat James Talarico, Paxton’s Democratic rival.

2 outlets · CNN, New York Times · 6 days ago

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