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Texas Attorney General Paxton to Challenge Court Decision Against Election Integrity Law
AG Paxton is challenging a court ruling that blocked parts of Texas' election law, SB 1, over constitutional concerns.
Texas AG Paxton vows to reverse ruling over election integrity law
Attorney General Ken Paxton vowed Monday to block a ruling that he says prohibits his office from enforcing vote-harvesting restrictions and investigating potential violations. A federal judge ruled Friday that a section of the 2021 law aimed at preventing election fraud in Texas violated the First Amendment by placing “an invalid restriction on speech” and the 14th Amendment’s
Federal judge strikes down part of 2021 Texas election law, AG Paxton to appeal
The bill creates uniform statewide voting hours, maintains and expands access to registered voters who need assistance, prohibits drive-through voting, and enhances transparency by authorizing poll watchers to observe more aspects of the election process.
Federal judge shuts down Texas attorney general’s voter fraud investigation
U.S. District Judge Xavier Rodriguez found that a key part of the Texas 2021 omnibus voter legislation is confusing, vague, overly broad, violates freedom of speech along with the 14th Amendment and there is no actual problem of illegal vote harvesting.
Federal judge shuts down Texas attorney general Ken Paxton's voter fraud investigation
A federal judge has ruled that parts of a sweeping Texas voter security law are unconstitutional, and the state can no longer investigate voter assistance efforts as a criminal act.
Federal Judge Blocks Texas Ballot Harvesting Law, Halting AG Ken Paxton's Voter Fraud Investigations
The ruling said Texas' ballot harvesting provisions were unconstitutional by being too vague, restricting free speech and violating the 14th Amendment
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Paxton vows to "continue to fight" after Texas Supreme Court rules in favor of State Fair's gun ban
The Texas Supreme Court ruled Thursday night that it would not block a firearms ban at the State Fair of Texas. Paxton's ...
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Texas AG Ken Paxton Sues Austin Over Abortion Travel Fund
Texas Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton is suing the state’s capital city of Austin over a fund it has created that ...
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sues to block Austin from funding out-of-state abortion travel
The city of Austin passed a budget last month that allocates $400,000 in grants to help cover travel costs for people who ...
Texas AG Ken Paxton sues Austin over allocation of funds to assist out-of-state abortions
The state's lawsuit against Austin escalates Paxton's campaign against terminations of pregnancy both inside and outside of ...
Texas Supreme Court denies AG Ken Paxton’s request to block State Fair of Texas’ gun ban
The ruling means fair attendees over the 24-day annual celebration will have to leave their firearms at home or in their ...
Texas AG Ken Paxton sues Austin to stop taxpayer-funded abortion travel
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed suit against the City of Austin, saying that its $400,000 abortion travel fund ...