Texas (KWTX) – Dallas attorney Tony Box is seeking the Texas attorney general nomination in the March 3 Democratic primary, saying he wants to defend state laws and protect all Texans.
Box’s candidacy comes after Attorney General Ken Paxton said he would run for the U.S. Senate seat against incumbent Senator John Cornyn. Box faces former Galveston Mayor Joe Jaworski and State Senator Nathan Johnson of District 16 in the Democratic primary.
The Chicago native says he decided to seek the Democratic nomination because Texans need an attorney general they can rely on…