Tag: Ken Paxton
Ken Paxton’s Legal Woes Deepen
Over five years ago, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton was indicted by a grand jury for felony securities fraud. His case has ...McCaul returns campaign cash from investor named in Paxton bribery scandal
Republican Rep. Mike McCaul has returned the campaign cash given to him by the Austin investor at the center of Texas Attorney ...Bribery. Abuse of office. What we know about The Paxton Affair.
On Friday, as President Donald Trump was hurriedly producing proof of life videos before being transported via helicopter from the White House ...Harris County Clerk Chris Hollins responds to Texas Supreme Court
The Texas Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that Harris County Clerk Chris Hollins cannot send out 2.4 million mail ballot applications to ...Ken Paxton sues Harris County for trying to deliver mail ballot applications
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit against Harris County Clerk Chris Hollins on Monday after the Houston area election chief ...Texas Democrats ramp up vote-by-mail efforts
The Texas Democratic Party launched a new fund on Monday that will be used to send 1.75 million mail-in ballot applications by ...Threats to the Census are a Potential Catastrophe for Texas
At the start of the year, many organizers and campaigns were gearing up for one of the most important undertakings for the ...Why are Texas Republicans and Trump afraid of vote-by-mail?
President Trump intensified his fear-mongering campaign against voting by mail this week, warning in a series of tweets that foreign countries would ...Texas Republicans and the never ending war on Planned Parenthood
In the war against Planned Parenthood, Ted Cruz and John Cornyn have always made their stance well known. In the wake of ...Guidelines for Voting in Person Amid COVID-19 are Impractical
The state’s recommendations for voting in person amid COVID-19 reveal the depths officials are going to avoid expanding vote-by-mail as a safe ...Texas Supreme Court rules against citing COVID-19 exposure as a disability to vote by mail
The Texas Supreme Court on Wednesday voted against citing fear of contracting COVID-19 as a “disability” in mail-in-ballot applications. Under Texas law, ...Federal appeals court temporarily blocks vote-by-mail for Texans fearing COVID-19
A federal appeals court on Wednesday temporarily blocked the expansion of vote-by-mail in Texas. For several weeks, Texas Democrats and civil rights ...
