What is Ken Paxton?
{{Infobox officeholder | name = Ken Paxton | image = Ken Paxton by Gage Skidmore.jpg | office = 51st [[Texas Attorney General|Attorney General of Texas]] | governor = [[Greg Abbott]] | term_start = January 5, 2015 | term_end = | predecessor = Greg Abbott <!-- Don't add link per MOS:OVERLINK. --> | successor = | state_senate1 = Texas | district1 = [[Texas Senate, District 8|8th]] | term_start1 = January 8, 2013 | term_end1 = January 4, 2015 | predecessor1 = [[Florence Shapiro]] | successor1 = [[Van Taylor]] | state_house2 = Texas | district2 = 70th | term_start2 = January 14, 2003 | term_end2 = January 8, 2013 | predecessor2 = David Counts | successor2 = [[Scott Sanford]] | birth_name = Warren Kenneth Paxton Jr. | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1962|12|23}} | birth_place = [[Minot, North Dakota|Minot]], [[North Dakota]], U.S. | death_place = | death_date = | party = [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] | spouse = [[Angela Paxton]] | children = 4 | education = [[Baylor University]] ([[Bachelor of Arts|BA]], [[Master of Business Administration|MBA]])<br/>[[University of Virginia]] ([[Juris Doctor|JD]]) }} '''Warren Kenneth Paxton Jr.'''<ref>{{cite web|title=Mr. Warren Kenneth Paxton Jr.|url=https://www.texasbar.com/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Find_A_Lawyer&template=/Customsource/MemberDirectory/MemberDirectoryDetail.cfm&ContactID=182172|publisher=State Bar of Texas|access-date=July 9, 2016|archive-date=October 4, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201004203303/https://www.texasbar.com/AM/Template.cfm?Section=Find_A_Lawyer&template=%2FCustomsource%2FMemberDirectory%2FMemberDirectoryDetail.cfm&ContactID=182172|url-status=live}}</ref> (born December 23, 1962) is an American lawyer and politician. He is the [[Texas Attorney General|Attorney General of Texas]] since January 2015. He was [[Texas State Senate|Texas State Senator]] for the 8th district and the [[Texas House of Representatives|Texas State Representative]] for the 70th district. Paxton has been under indictment since 2015 on stat