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Texas Office of the Attorney General

Leading Initiatives

Border Security
Election Integrity
Human Trafficking Initiative
Big Tech

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News & Press Releases

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Attorney General Ken Paxton Announces New Reporting Requirement to Rein in Rogue District Attorneys and Ensure the Prosecution of Violent Criminals
March 31 2025 | Press Release
Attorney General Ken Paxton Releases Information on the Indictments and Arrests of Nine Individuals, Including Public Officials, for an Illegal Vote Harvesting Scheme
July 14 2025 | Press Release
Attorney General Ken Paxton Takes Action Against Unverified Flood-Related Fundraiser Potentially Scamming Texans
July 14 2025 | Press Release
CONSUMER ALERT: Attorney General Ken Paxton Provides Guidance to Prevent Fraud and Support Charitable Giving Following Tragic Flooding in Texas
July 8 2025 | Press Release
CONSUMER ALERT: Attorney General Ken Paxton is Warning Texans to be Aware of Scammers Amid the Catastrophic Flooding in Texas
July 7 2025 | Press Release
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Effective July 1, 2024
Texas Data Privacy & Security Act

Are you a Texan concerned that your personal information is being unlawfully collected, sold, or mishandled by a business? 

Effective July 1, 2024, the Texas Data Privacy & Security Act grants Texas residents key rights over their personal data. It also requires companies that collect, use, store, sell, share, analyze, or process consumers' personal data to establish privacy protection safeguards. If you believe a company has violated your data privacy rights file a complaint at the link below: 

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Ken Paxton in front of the Texas flag.
About Ken Paxton, The Office and The Leadership Team
KEN PAXTON
Ken Paxton is the 51st Attorney General of Texas. He was elected on November 4, 2014, and sworn into office on January 5, 2015.

As the state's top law enforcement officer, Attorney General Paxton leads more than 4,000 employees in 38 divisions and 117 offices around Texas. That includes nearly 750 attorneys, who handle more than 30,000 cases annually.
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