The private admissions from a top state official come as Texas enters the final stretch of the election cycle. The audio was released on October 14, highlighting internal anxieties among GOP leadership regarding the party's standing in several key state and federal races.
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Ken Paxton Says Governor Greg Abbott Struggles for Texas Reelection
US Politics7 days ago
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton predicted in audio recordings that Republicans are likely to lose seats in the state legislature. In the recordings provided to Rolling Stone, Paxton also stated that Governor Greg Abbott is "struggling" in his campaign for reelection and discussed the difficulties facing his own bid for a seat in the U.S. Senate.
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