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Attorney General of Texas
Incumbent
Ken Paxton
since January 5, 2015
Suspended: May 27 – September 16, 2023
StyleThe Honorable
Term lengthFour years, no term limits
Inaugural holderVolney E. Howard
FormationTexas Constitution
Salary$153,750
WebsiteOfficial website Edit this at Wikidata

The Texas attorney general is the chief legal officer[1] of the U.S. state of Texas. The current officeholder, Republican Ken Paxton, has been elected to the position since January 5, 2015, by general election.

  1. ^ Texas Constitution Article 4 Section 22.

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