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Nathan Johnson outlines plans for Texas attorney general's office
Democrat Nathan Johnson is preparing to take over the office after Ken Paxton's long tenure.
Democrat Nathan Johnson is preparing to take control of the Texas attorney general's office, which Ken Paxton spent more than a decade reshaping, according to Texas Standard.
Johnson has promised a renewed focus on consumer protection and other core duties of the office. He has also said he will take a different approach to federal and partisan legal fights.
Written by The Alamo Republican from Texas Standard’s reporting, using only the facts in it. Texas Standard’s own headline: “Texas Standard for Nov. 6, 2026: Nathan Johnson lays out his plans as Texas attorney general”
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