TX AG Launches Senate Bid; State Legislator and Secretary of State Join GA and CO AG Races; ID AG Appoints Senior Staff

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  • Republican Texas AG Ken Paxton has launched his campaign Tuesday for the 2026 Senate race, challenging Republican Senator John Cornyn.
  • Georgia Republican State Senator Brian Strickland has filed papers that will enable him to start raising money to run for Georgia AG in 2026. Republican Georgia AG Chris Carr has launched his campaign for governor in advance of the 2026 election.
  • Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold has announced her intention to seek the Democratic nomination for Colorado AG in 2026. We have recently covered announcements by former Democratic Colorado House Speaker Crisanta Duran and Boulder District Attorney Michael Dougherty that they are running for AG. Term-limited Colorado AG Phil Weiser is running for governor in 2026.
  • Idaho AG Raúl Labrador has announced the promotion of Dan Estes to Director of Consumer Protection and the appointment of Damon Sidur as Communications Director.

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