Ken Paxton Age, Wiki and Bio

Ken Paxton

Quick Info

ProfessionPolitician, Lawyer
NationalityAmerican
Date of Birth23/12/1962
Age62 years
BirthplaceMinot, North Dakota, USA

Bio/Wiki

Full NameWarren Kenneth Paxton Jr
Famous forBeing a staunch ally of President Donald Trump

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 9" (175 cm)
Eye ColorDark Green
Hair ColorLight Blonde

Educational Qualification(s)

Degree(s)
  • Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Baylor University (1985)
  • Master of Business Administration from Baylor University (1986)
  • Doctor of Law from University of Virginia School of Law (1991)

Personal Life

HometownTexas, USA
ReligionChristianity
Hobbies
  • Reading
  • Writing
Zodiac SignCapricorn

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Marriage Date1986
Affair/GirlfriendLaura Olson (American professor of Russian Program)
Wife/SpouseAngela Paxton

Family

FatherWarren Kenneth Paxton Sr. (Deceased)
MotherSally Ann Sandidge (Deceased)
SpouseAngela Paxton
Children
  • Tucker Paxton
  • Abby Paxton
  • Katie Paxton
  • Mattie Paxton

Career

Political PartyRepublican
Political Journey
  • Joined Republican party in 2002
  • Served in the Texas House from 2003 to 2012
  • Elected to Texas Senate (District 8) from 2013 to 2015
  • Serving as Republican Attorney General of Texas since 2015
Controversies
  • Indicted for felony securities fraud (2015–2024)
  • SEC civil action in 2016 for defrauding investors
  • FBI investigation and whistleblower lawsuit in 2020
  • State Bar professional misconduct lawsuit in 2022
  • Impeached by Texas House in 2023 on 20 articles, acquitted in Senate trial

Some Lesser Known Facts

Ken Paxton is the 51st Attorney General of Texas.
He was born on a U.S. Air Force base in North Dakota and lived in many cities across the USA during his childhood.
He initially wanted to be a football player and had a jersey signed by a former Dallas Cowboys player.
During college, he served as president of the student government at Baylor University.
He has a history of involvement in various political and legal controversies during his career.