Summary
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton finalized his divorce from state Sen. Angela Paxton, one of his lawyers said. The divorce followed Angela Paxton’s filing, which cited adultery allegations; the terms remain private.Key Facts
- Ken Paxton and Angela Paxton finalized their divorce, according to Ken Paxton’s lawyer Jared Julian.
- Angela Paxton is a Texas state senator.
- Angela Paxton filed for divorce after Ken Paxton began his U.S. Senate campaign.
- Her filing cited allegations of adultery and described the grounds as “biblical.”
- Jared Julian said the divorce terms would remain private.
- Ken Paxton lost his U.S. Senate race to Democrat James Talarico.
- Democrat Nathan Johnson was elected Texas attorney general and is scheduled to take office in January.