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Ken Paxton has long crusaded against voter fraud. His Senate rival now accuses him of committing it.
Summary by Denton News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: By Zach Despart The Texas Tribune and ProPublica , as published by Denton Record-Chronicle
· July 26, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details on this matter are available from the Denton Record-Chronicle, which has been following the story and its implications for the state's political landscape.
A local political development is unfolding in Texas. Attorney General Ken Paxton, known for his efforts to combat voter fraud, is now facing accusations of committing the same offense. S.
Senate in Texas, who is attempting to use Paxton's own talking points against him. Further details on this matter are available from the Denton Record-Chronicle, which has been following the story and its implications for the state's political landscape.
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Category: government ·
Published: July 26, 2026 ·
Source: Denton Record-Chronicle ·
Reading time: 1 min
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