Texas Ranchers Shouldn't Vote for 'Lizard' Ken Paxton: Ex-Farm Bureau Chief
Summary
Bob Stallman, former president of the Texas Farm Bureau, criticized Ken Paxton and said Texas ranchers should not vote for him in the Senate race. Stallman called Paxton corrupt and questioned his morals, especially over Paxton's response to a U.S. policy allowing increased imported beef, which Stallman said hurt Texas ranchers.Key Facts
- Bob Stallman, once head of the Texas Farm Bureau, wrote an opinion piece against Ken Paxton.
- Stallman called Paxton corrupt and said he should not be elected to the U.S. Senate.
- The Texas Farm Bureau officially endorsed Paxton, praising his work for farmers and ranchers.
- Paxton was impeached by the Texas House in 2023 but acquitted by the Texas Senate.
- Paxton faced allegations of adultery during a divorce filed by his wife Angela Paxton, who still endorsed him.
- President Donald Trump announced a plan to allow 300,000 metric tons of imported beef at lower prices, which many Texas ranchers opposed.
- Stallman criticized Paxton for not opposing the imported beef plan, suggesting it was to keep President Trump’s support.
- Democrat James Talarico spoke against the beef import plan and got support from some ranchers and a former Paxton aide who turned whistleblower.
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