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Attorney General

Represents the state in court, issues legal opinions, enforces consumer and civil law and collects child support.

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Republican
Mayes Middleton
Mayes Middleton is the Republican candidate for Attorney General. Middleton's campaign says he would use the attorney general's office to target what it calls Sharia-law enforcement and “extremist influence.”
Muslim / Islam record
1 documented
Muslim community engagement
No verified public record found
Pro-Israel political money
Partial review
Anti-Islam remarks & actions
1 documented
CIVIL LIBERTIES
Backed Sharia-law restrictions
Years in public office
7 years
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Democrat
Nathan Johnson
Nathan Johnson is the Democratic candidate for Attorney General. Johnson says he would use the attorney general's office to defend individual rights, constitutional order and the rule of law.
Muslim / Islam record
No public info found
Muslim community engagement
1
Pro-Israel political money
Partial review
Anti-Islam remarks & actions
No public info found
CIVIL LIBERTIES
Backed individual-rights enforcement
Years in public office
6 years
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Libertarian
Tom Oxford
Tom Oxford is the Libertarian candidate for Attorney General. Personal-injury and civil-rights attorney who owns Oxford Law PLLC near Beaumont.
Muslim / Islam record
No public info found
Muslim community engagement
No verified public record found
Pro-Israel political money
Partial review
Anti-Islam remarks & actions
No public info found
CIVIL LIBERTIES
No public info found
Years in public office
No public info found
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What we examine for this office

1. Muslims, Islam & Civil Rights — Documented Record
2. Democracy & Civil Liberties
3. Family & Household Policy
4. Office-Specific Record & Authority
5. Muslim Community Engagement
6. Political Money & Israel-Policy Organizations
7. Palestine, Israel & Foreign Policy

Candidates as printed on the 2026 General Election statewide sample ballot (Texas Secretary of State): Mayes Middleton (Republican), Nathan Johnson (Democrat), Tom Oxford (Libertarian).

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