Paxton has aligned himself with Trump, earning his primary endorsement.
Gonzales is withdrawing from his re-election race after having admitted to an affair with a former staff member who later died by suicide.
Text messages appear to show Texas Rep. Tony Gonzales pursuing a relationship with his former staffer, Regina Santos-Aviles, more than a year before she died by suicide.
The committee ruled the firing unjustified, not for the lesson's content, but for the university's failure to follow proper termination procedures.
A federal judge just issued a preliminary injunction requiring certain public districts across the state to remove the Ten Commandments from classroom walls.
A bill that would let Texas residents sue out-of-state abortion pill providers for up to $100,000 has been passed by lawmakers and sent to the governor.