![]() ![]() Paxton, who has denied wrongdoing, is now within reach of a third term in Texas, where a Democrat hasn’t won statewide office in nearly 30 years. But importantly in Texas, Paxton had the backing of former President Donald Trump, who has mocked and antagonized the Bush family on his way to taking their mantle as the GOP’s standard-bearer. The coming end of the Bush era - at least for now - came at the hands of a two-term incumbent still dogged by a 2015 felony indictment and a separate FBI investigation into accusation of corruption. That will leave the Bush dynasty out of elected office for one of the few times in the last 40 years. Bush on Tuesday despite facing a slew of legal problems, including an FBI investigation and a trial on securities fraud charges.īush is the only member of his famous family still in office, but the loss means he will now exit in January. AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton won his Republican runoff election against Texas Land Commissioner George P.
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