Angela Paxton Backs Ken Paxton’s Senate Bid Amid Divorce

Angela Paxton is urging Texans to support Ken Paxton’s Senate campaign while divorcing him and accusing him of adultery.

The Chestnut Post Staff · October 7, 2026 at 11:15 AM EDT

Angela Paxton Backs Ken Paxton’s Senate Bid Amid Divorce

Angela Paxton is calling on Texas voters to back Ken Paxton’s campaign for the Senate, even as she seeks to end their marriage, The New York Times reports.

Her support comes despite her accusation that he committed adultery. Angela Paxton also has political ambitions of her own.

Originally reported by The New York Times. Read the full story at The New York Times

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