Ken Paxton

“Jimmy appears to be having a full-blown mental Tala-freak-out on the national stage. My campaign has a simple request: proof of life.”

Ken Paxton · said 2026-10-08 · reported 2026-10-15

Paxton posted a social media message showing Talarico on a 'Wanted' poster and demanded proof of life.

“James Talarico claims he was missing for 13 days because he had the flu,”

Ken Paxton · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-13

Paxton wrote in a post on X questioning Talarico's explanation that he was absent for 13 days due to the flu.

“Who actually believes that?”

Ken Paxton · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-13

Paxton wrote in a post on X expressing skepticism about Talarico's flu explanation for his disappearance.

“When I came in here today, we were on day 11 of James Talarico not showing up in public and canceling all public appearances. Where do you think they hid that little socialist?”

Ken Paxton · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-13

Paxton criticized Talarico's absence from the campaign trail during a rally in San Antonio with President Trump.

“Mr President, I want to thank you for coming for me, for coming for us, and for coming for Texas,”

Ken Paxton · said 2026-10-07 · reported 2026-10-08

Paxton thanked Trump for his support after being called on stage at the San Antonio rally.

“We are going to win this race.”

Ken Paxton · said 2026-10-07 · reported 2026-10-08

Paxton expressed confidence about his Senate race while sharing the stage with Trump.

“too low-T for Texas”

Ken Paxton · said date not stated · reported 2026-09-28

Paxton ran ads casting his Democratic challenger James Talarico as 'too low-T for Texas.'

“wants to transition your kids.”

Ken Paxton · said 2026-09-09 · reported 2026-09-12

Paxton warned in his convention speech that his opponent James Talarico wants to transition children.

“a vegan who thinks God is non-binary”

Ken Paxton · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-30

Ken Paxton attacked political opponent James Talarico over his dietary and religious beliefs.

“My office utilized every tool at our disposal to protect life, and we will not back down in continuing to support baby Gabriel's well-being. Every child in our state deserves to be cared for and protected, and that's exactly what I'll fight for.”

Ken Paxton · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-20

Paxton pledged continued support for the baby's well-being after intervening in the case.

“The court has made the right decision in immediately acting to protect baby Gabriel's life and ensure he receives the care he deserves,”

Ken Paxton · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-20

Paxton commented after securing an emergency court order to protect the baby's medical care before birth.

“We’re trying to get help from all over the country,”

Ken Paxton · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-19

Paxton appealed to donors for financial help during a Fox News appearance.

“My office will use every tool available to protect innocent lives and ensure that every child receives the care required under Texas law.”

Ken Paxton · said 2026-08-11 · reported 2026-08-12

Paxton said in a statement Tuesday that his office will use every tool available to protect innocent lives.

“Baby Gabriel deserves a chance at life, and I will not allow anyone to unlawfully deny him medically necessary care,”

Ken Paxton · said 2026-08-11 · reported 2026-08-12

Paxton said in a statement Tuesday that Baby Gabriel deserves a chance at life and he will not allow anyone to deny him medically necessary care.