Attorney General
Four-year term. The attorney general is the chief law enforcement officer of the state; represents the state and state officials in legal matters; issues opinions; oversees collection of child support; administers the crime victims compensation fund; enforces the open records/open meetings acts; approves public bond issues; and enforces consumer regulations. Current annual salary: $153,750
CANDIDATES:
- Mayes Middleton(Republican)
- Nathan Johnson(Democrat)
- Tom Oxford(Libertarian)
CANDIDATE QUESTIONS
Qualifications
What training, experience, and characteristics qualify you for this position?
Elections
How would you protect Texans’ voting rights while maintaining election security?
Immigration
How would you address immigration issues affecting our state while ensuring all individuals in Texas have access to due process protections?
Ethics
How would you increase public trust that the office is acting fairly and ethically?
Litigation
What is your position on legal actions against other states that provide abortion medications?
