
Ken Paxton
About
Ken Paxton is running for U.S. Senate while serving as Texas attorney general. His campaign biography says he previously served in the Texas House and Senate, practiced law in McKinney before entering public service, and holds degrees from Baylor University and the University of Virginia School of Law.
Texas attorney general
Member, Texas House of Representatives
Member, Texas Senate
Law practice in McKinney, Texas
B.A. and M.B.A., Baylor University
J.D., University of Virginia School of Law
Where they stand
Taxes, Costs, and Economic Opportunity
Supports cutting taxes and federal spending, removing regulations he says raise costs for energy companies, and using federal policy to expand American manufacturing and jobs while reducing household costs.
Immigration and Border Policy
Supports completing the border wall, securing the border and deporting immigrants who have committed crimes; he also says he would work with President Trump on those priorities in the Senate.
Health Care Access and Costs
Supports increasing transparency in food and health-care systems, addressing pharmaceutical and food-company practices, and promoting healthier outcomes while putting patients’ well-being ahead of corporate profits.
Support
Money
$9.2M
raised
$1.8M cash
cash on hand
Top donors: RYAN LLC, LEDWELL, REPUBLIC AMUSEMENTS
Outside money: $32M supporting · $4.2M opposing
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