Paxton's Ex-Wife Just Embarrassed Him On National TV

By The Ring of Fire

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Angela Paxton filed for divorce from Ken Paxton on “biblical grounds” and accused him of adultery, but now she’s starring in a national ad urging voters to support the Republican ticket without ever saying her estranged husband’s name. A Senate Republican super PAC reportedly spent about $131 million supporting Paxton in just 17 days, even buying nationwide NFL airtime because reaching Texas viewers market by market was more expensive. Meanwhile, Paxton says the campaign messaging is largely outside his control, while Angela has distilled the pitch down to one remarkable line: “It’s not the people, it’s the seat.” Ring of Fire's Josh G. explains. AdImpact Politics (X) - Post with the Texas PAC ad featuring Angela Paxton, Oct. 4, 2026 - https://x.com/AdImpact_Pol/status/2106831275403391199 Angela Paxton (X) - Statement on filing for divorce, July 10, 2025 - https://x.com/AngelaPaxtonTX/status/1943366217479393512 The Texas Tribune - In TV ad, Angela Paxton urges voters to back "the Re

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