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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:person
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gptkbp:almaMater
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gptkb:University_of_Virginia_School_of_Law
gptkb:Baylor_University
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1962-12-23
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Minot,_North_Dakota,_United_States
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gptkbp:children
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4
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gptkbp:districtRepresented_(Texas_House)
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70th
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gptkbp:districtRepresented_(Texas_Senate)
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8th
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:University_of_Virginia_School_of_Law
gptkb:Baylor_University
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gptkbp:fullName
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gptkb:Warren_Kenneth_Paxton_Jr.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Ken Paxton
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gptkbp:knownFor
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conservative legal positions
election lawsuits
legal challenges to federal government
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gptkbp:memberOf
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gptkb:Texas_House_of_Representatives
gptkb:Texas_Senate
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
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gptkbp:notableCase
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gptkb:Texas_v._Pennsylvania_(2020)
lawsuits regarding Affordable Care Act
lawsuits regarding COVID-19 mandates
lawsuits regarding DACA
lawsuits regarding EPA regulations
lawsuits regarding abortion laws
lawsuits regarding environmental regulations
lawsuits regarding immigration policy
lawsuits regarding sanctuary cities
lawsuits regarding social media regulation
lawsuits regarding transgender rights
lawsuits regarding voting laws
legal actions against Biden administration
legal actions against Obama administration
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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acquitted by Texas Senate in 2023
impeached by Texas House in 2023
indicted on securities fraud charges in 2015
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:lawyer
politician
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gptkbp:officeLocation
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gptkb:Texas_Attorney_General's_Office
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gptkbp:party
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gptkb:Republican_Party
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gptkbp:positionHeld
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gptkb:Attorney_General_of_Texas
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gptkbp:predecessor
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Greg Abbott
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Christianity
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gptkbp:residence
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McKinney, Texas, United States
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gptkbp:signature
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Ken Paxton signature.svg
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Angela_Paxton
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gptkbp:termEnd
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2013
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gptkbp:termEnd_(Texas_Senate)
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2015
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gptkbp:termStart
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2015-01-05
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gptkbp:termStart_(Texas_House)
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2003
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gptkbp:termStart_(Texas_Senate)
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2013
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gptkbp:website
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https://www.texasattorneygeneral.gov/
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Texas_Republican_Party
gptkb:Texas_Office_of_the_Attorney_General
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5
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