"Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. Let perseverance finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything."
James 1:2-4
#txlege
Coming to you from ground zero of the Impeachment Trial -- the kitchen of our Austin home.
Never take freedom for GRANITE!
#TxLege
#PaxtonImpeachment
#GraniteGate
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Valentine's Day holds a special significance for me as it coincides w my birthday. I am an adopted child & my Valentine birthday is a constant reminder of how God chose life for me, my birthmother chose life for me & my adopted parents gave me a beautiful life
#HappyValentinesDay
"Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. Let perseverance finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything."
James 1:2-4
Today, I officially filed for re-election to continue to represent Texas Senate District 8. I am honored and humbled by the tremendous support from my constituents. I look forward to another term as your Senator!
#TxLege
#SD8
Our household was “swatted” on New Year’s Day after a false report was made to the police. Luckily, we were not home and the situation was handled with great professionalism by McKinney law enforcement. You can read more in the story below.
#txlege
“Everyone who hears these words of mine & puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on the rock. The rain came down, the streams rose, the winds blew & beat against that house; yet it did not fall, bc it had its foundation on the rock" Matthew 7:24-25
#txlege
🚨I am running for re-election for Senate District 8! 🚨
Today, at the Collin County GOP Labor Day Rally, I officially announced I am seeking re-election for
#SD8
. I appreciate the outpour of support & I look forward to serving my district for another term!
#TxLege
🗳️ I VOTED TODAY! Have you voted yet?
Early voting is happening now for the Texas Constitutional Amendments election. You can learn more about when and where to vote at . Election Day is November 7th, make sure to make your voice heard!
#txlege
#vote
Happy Father's Day!
Happy Father's Day,
@KenPaxtonTX
! As our family continues to grow, I see more and more how your best qualities are magnified in our children, and their character and futures are better because you are their daddy.
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Over the weekend our youngest daughter, Katherine Lillian Paxton, married Ryan Michael Siebert. We are so proud of both of them and look forward to being part of their lives forever. 💞
🎉
#SB13
HAS PASSED THE TEXAS SENATE 🎉
My bill to protect children from obscene materials in our school libraries has just passed the
#TexasSenate
! Thank you all for your consistent support on this issue. You can read more about the bill below:
#txlege
#txed
Today I passed
#HB900
, protecting children from sexually explicit materials in school libraries, in the Senate! This is an important piece of legislation and I am doing everything in my power to ensure it makes it to the Governor’s desk to be signed into law.
#HB900
#TxLege
It is
#NationalSchoolChoiceWeek
and I believe every student should have the opportunity to attend the school of their choice. Empowering families with
#SchoolChoice
is the best way to allow all of our students to reach their full potential!
#TxLege
Today I passed
#HB1181
, Pornography Protection for Minors, in the
#TexasSenate
and I am confident it will be headed to the Governor’s desk soon! Thank you Representative
@MattShaheen
for inviting me to sponsor this important piece of legislation.
#ProtectOurKids
#TxLege
THANK YOU SENATE DISTRICT 8! Words can't express how grateful I am to the voters for the trust & confidence you have placed in me. To the hundreds of friends and volunteers who stood by me my family and helped make this victory possible, thank you from the bottom of my heart.
34 years ago I said yes to an invitation to attend All-University Sing at Baylor with the handsome student body president
@KenPaxtonTX
. One of the best yes votes I’ve ever taken! Happy First Date Anniversary, Ken! You are still my one and only:). Love, Ang
Election Day is on Tuesday! Be sure to go vote on the proposed constitutional amendments. You can view a summary of the propositions below, and you can find out more about about your voting locations at
#Vote
#TxLege
This week my family received a tremendous answer to prayer. Afterward I was reminded of a blog post I wrote 7 years ago (Easter 2017) called Unanswered Prayer. I was struck with the timing of this long-awaited answer to prayer coming full circle. Read here
I wholeheartedly support Governor Greg Abbott in standing strong at our Texas border. Our families and communities deserve the utmost safety and protection. If the Biden administration refuses to protect Texans, then we will do it ourselves. We will not back down.
#TxLege
"He is not here, for he is risen, as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay.”
- Matthew 28:6
Have a blessed Easter with your loved ones as we celebrate the resurrection of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ 🙏
Well, it’s not every day that you have the President of the United States endorse you in your campaign for the Texas Senate. Thank you, Mr. President! I am humbled you would lend your support.
@realDonaldTrump
#nra
#NRAAM
It has been an incredible Election Day! Thank you all for your continuous support and encouragement.
I am proud to be your Republican nominee for Texas Senate District 8 🇺🇸
#txlege
My heart aches for the victims of the horrific tragedy today in Allen. Please join me in praying for the victims, their families, and all who were involved. This was shocking news for our community, and we are paying close attention to the situation. (1/3)
Nothing says romance like voting for each other on your anniversary!
Happy Anniversary,
@KenPaxtonTX
. It's an honor to serve the State of Texas with you, but most importantly to follow Christ together.
What a wonderful week we have had in Austin. I had the privilege of being sworn in as your Senator for SD 8. Then a few hours later AG
@KenPaxtonTX
was sworn in by
@GregAbbott_TX
. We are thankful
@RepDennisBonnen
joined us. Thank you for allowing us the privilege to serve you.
I wholeheartedly support education freedom and parental rights for all Texas families. This special session is an opportunity to advance meaningful legislation that would change the lives of students across the state.
#TxLege
#TxEd
#SchoolChoice
Record turnout this morning for our super Saturday block walk! Collin County and these volunteers are working hard to
#KeepTexasStrong
so our state remains a national leader in job growth and economic opportunity. Thank you to all who came out today.
On November 7, Texas voters will have the opportunity to vote on 14 amendments to the Texas Constitution. Take a look below at the propositions that will be on the ballot.
#txlege
Today I had the chance to visit the U.S.-Mexico border with 5 of my Texas Senate colleagues and let me be VERY clear — what is happening is absolutely a humanitarian crisis. There is no denying that.
#BorderCrisis
Today a student was shot at Wilmer-Hutchins High School in Dallas. Dallas ISD police confirm they have the suspect in custody. The injured student is receiving treatment at the hospital. Praying for all involved 🙏
Today, we passed SR2, a resolution that makes it clear that Texas stands with Israel. I strongly condemn the horrific acts against the State of Israel and innocent civilians by the brutal terrorist organization, Hamas. Join me in praying for Israel.
#TxLege
#StandwithIsrael
🎵 Up from the ashes, hope will arise
Death is defeated, the King is alive 🎵
Worship through music is a deep passion of mine. Join me in worship this morning by taking just a few minutes to play this song and sing along ✝️
Honored to have filed SB 689 today that would eliminate recapture (aka Robin Hood). I’m working hard for the citizens of Senate District 8.
#TXLEGE
#Robinhood
#SD8
There are no words to express the deep sadness we all feel at the very sudden loss of our friend Dallas County GOP Chair Missy Shorey. Ken and I offer our deepest condolences to her family. Missy’s leadership and character are more than an example; they are a legacy.
#DallasGOP
I sent a letter to Governor Abbott today expressing my desire to reopen our Texas economy allowing consumers to choose to re-engage in the marketplace to the extent they feel safe putting these decisions into the hands of businesses and the customers they serve.
Congratulations to the Texas Rangers for winning the World Series, and a special thank you for doing it on our wedding anniversary!
#BestGift
#WorldSeriesChampions
I want to encourage all of my many Texas friends to vote in the primary for Governor Greg Abbott, Senator Ted Cruz, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, and Attorney General Ken Paxton. They are helping me to Make America Great Again! Vote early or on March 6th.
To be pro-life is to be pro-love. In the true spirit of Valentine’s Day, my birthday, you can count on me to always fight for life…with all my heart ❤️. To learn more about my story Click here: ➡️.
#Valentines
#ProLife
#txlege
Thank you, Governor Abbott, for allowing retired medical professionals to reinstate their licenses thus providing our state with the resources needed to combat COVID-19.
Retired nurses and out-of-state physicians line up to help during
#coronavirus
outbreak.
This is exactly what we need.
If you are in the healthcare field and want to help Texas respond, go to .
#txlege
#COVID19
Thoughts and prayers for the DPS officer who was shot in Frisco yesterday. This is a stark reminder of how officers put their lives on the line each and every day to protect and serve.
#ThinBlueLine
I enjoyed speaking at the Texas Values Collin County Legislative Wrap Up this week. Thank you to my long time friend and President of Texas Values,
@jonathansaenzTX
, for having me.
#TxLege
#TexasValues
Last night was a huge success! We hosted a Get Out the Vote (GOTV) event with over 200 people in attendance supporting several local candidates. I am so encouraged by the energy and enthusiasm surrounding this election cycle.
#txlege
“He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. By his wounds you have been healed.”
- 1 Peter 2:24
Have a blessed Good Friday 🙏
Happy Texas Independence Day!
Today is the celebration of the adoption of the Texas Declaration of Independence on March 2, 1836. With this document, signed by 59 delegates, we officially declared independence from Mexico and created the Republic of Texas.
#TxLege
Dozens of surface-to-surface missile launches from Iran were identified approaching Israeli territory. The IDF Aerial Defense Array successfully intercepted the majority of the launches using the Arrow Aerial Defense System, together with Israel's strategic allies, before the…
As an adopted child, today holds a special place in my heart. Join me in celebrating
#NationalSanctityofHumanLifeDay
. You never know what someone can accomplish in their life, unless you give them the chance to live it.
#ProLife
#TxLege
We passed the largest tax cut in Texas history, but you must vote to approve
#Proposition4
in the upcoming election to deliver this historic relief for all Texans.
Early voting is happening now, and Election Day is November 7. Learn more about
#Prop4
below:
It was a pleasure speaking with my constituents at the
#HuntCountyGOP
meeting last night. We talked through the details of this past legislative session and I really enjoyed the thoughtful discussion. I am proud to be your Senator. Thanks for having me!
#TxLege
#HuntCounty
#SD8
We’re on the air with our first tv ad! Show your support for our constitutional conservative values and help me make sure your friends see this.
#txlege
I am proud to have filed
#SB13
, a bill dedicated to protecting our children from obscene materials in school libraries.
You can read the full bill here:
#txlege
🚨Attention Residents of Hunt, Hopkins, or Van Zandt Counties🚨 Today is
#ElectionDay
in the runoff for
#HD2
. Join me in supporting BRENT MONEY in this imperative race by casting your VOTE TODAY. Polling locations are open from 7AM-7PM.
#TxLege
#Vote
Great lunch with our Collin County Delegation, Congressman
@DanCrenshawTX
, and Congressman
@VanTaylorTX
. Really enjoyed his passion for maintaining conservative values in Washington.
Tonight Collin County Precinct Chair Matt Dixon pulled his endorsement from Phillip Huffines because of my opponent's personal attacks on me and my family. Thank you Matt- I am truly honored to have your support. See his message here: ▶️▶️
#SD8