Monday, May 2, 2016


Are Big Donors Abandoning Attorney General Ken Paxton?

 By TPJ's Andrew Wheat, Texas Observer, April 29, 2016

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s prodigious political fundraising plummeted after his criminal indictments in the summer of 2015. This could suggest that some donors are quietly rethinking their support of the embroiled attorney general, even as top GOP leaders have refrained from commenting on the plight of Paxton — a headliner at the Texas GOP Convention that opens in Dallas in May. (Read more).