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Texas AG Ken Paxton faces investigation for alleged illegal voting.

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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is currently facing demands for an investigation into potential violations of election law. This stems from reporting by ProPublica and The Texas Tribune, which revealed that Paxton has repeatedly voted while registered at an address where he reportedly no longer resides. The Collin County Democratic Party has filed a complaint requesting this investigation. This situation is particularly notable given Paxton's recent public stance on cracking down on voter fraud, including the creation of a tip line for reporting suspected election law violations. The allegations raise questions about his commitment to upholding the very laws he is tasked with enforcing and his eligibility to vote in the elections where he cast ballots. The ongoing scrutiny highlights concerns about election integrity and accountability within Texas state government.
Last updated: July 17, 2026