Attorney General Ken Paxton will ask for a court ruling declaring vacant the seats of any lawmakers who are not back to work ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced Tuesday afternoon that he will be seeking legal action against Democrat ...

The attorney general issued an opinion after Texas House Democrats broke quorum in 2021, stating that the move could allow Gov. Greg Abbott to replace lawmakers with appointees of his choosing.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has asked the state Supreme Court on Tuesday to remove from office a top state lawmaker he called the ...

The Democrats are planning to stay away from Texas for the next two weeks until the end of this special legislative session.

By Eleanor Klibanoff, The Texas Tribune Aug. 5, 2025 "Gov. Greg Abbott asks Texas Supreme Court to expel House Democratic leader who left state" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, ...