Legal experts say it’s “inconsistent with the Texas Constitution” to argue a quorum break qualifies as abandoning an office.

At least 50 Democrats from the Texas House have left the state in an attempt to prevent the passage of a new congressional ...

If Texas House Democrats who broke quorum do not return to the Capitol by Friday, Attorney General Ken Paxton says he will ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton recently found himself roughly 4,500 miles from home as he sought one thing that could give ...

Republican Speaker Dustin Burrows has given the absent lawmakers until Friday, Aug. 8, to return to Texas and appear before ...

The attorney general issued an opinion after Texas House Democrats broke quorum in 2021, claiming that the move could allow ...

Despite having hundreds of attorneys on staff, Ken Paxton frequently opts to hire private lawyers. One cost taxpayers more ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced on Tuesday, Aug. 5, that he will be seeking legal action against Democrat ...

The Texas attorney general says the lawmakers who have broken quorum and left the state have "abandoned their offices," ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and his wife, Angela, are longtime owners of a $1.5 million home in a Dallas suburb.