Overview

• Special prosecutors Brian Wice and Jed Silverman filed a motion in Harris County on June 18 to officially dismiss Paxton’s three felony securities fraud indictments.
• Under a March 2024 pretrial diversion agreement, Paxton completed over 100 hours of community service, 30 hours of State Bar ethics training and paid roughly $300,000 in restitution.
• Paxton was first indicted by a Collin County grand jury in 2015 over allegations he failed to disclose compensation in Servergy stock when soliciting investments.
• His legal battles included a 2023 impeachment trial in the Texas Senate, where he was acquitted of all charges.
• In April, Paxton launched a campaign for the U.S. Senate, challenging incumbent Sen. John Cornyn as he seeks higher office.