GOP Reps from AG Paxton's home turf originally campaigned against him, now they back him, here's why

Name: GOP Reps from AG Paxton's home turf originally campaigned against him, now they back him, here's why
Uploaded: 2026-06-29T17:40:00-0500
Duration: 3 min 16 s
Description: Representatives Matt Shaheen of Prosper and Jeff Leach of Allen are from Collin County, Attorney General Ken Paxton's home turf. They both had butted heads with Paxton ever since they were among the 60 Texas House Republicans who voted to impeach him three years ago. Both Leach and Shaheen say the party now needs to unite behind Paxton.

Representatives Matt Shaheen of Prosper and Jeff Leach of Allen are from Collin County, Attorney General Ken Paxton's home turf. They both had butted heads with Paxton ever since they were among the 60 Texas House Republicans who voted to impeach him three years ago. Both Leach and Shaheen say the party now needs to unite behind Paxton.