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Washington, D.C. — The Republican Attorneys General Association (RAGA) will host a Texas Attorney General primary debate at the historic Granada Theater in Dallas on February 17, 2026. The debate will feature all four announced candidates: Joan Huffman, Mayes Middleton, Aaron Reitz, and Chip Roy. It will be the only debate to feature all four candidates prior to the primary on March 3, 2026, giving each the opportunity to outline their visions for the office of Attorney General of Texas. The debate will be moderated by Texas native and nationally acclaimed author, commentator, and host of the “Relatable” podcast at Blaze Media, Allie Beth Stuckey.

RAGA Executive Director Adam Piper on the debate: The next Texas Attorney General will build upon an office shaped by Ken Paxton, Greg Abbott, and John Cornyn. The Texas Attorney General plays a critical role locally and nationally from protecting Texans to promoting the rule of law and preserving freedom for future generations. RAGA looks forward to providing Texans the opportunity to hear all four Attorneys General candidates answer questions on the important issues facing the state.”

RAGA Executive Director Adam Piper on Allie Beth Stuckey and Blaze Media: “RAGA is proud to partner with Blaze Media in producing this media event and is thrilled Allie Beth Stuckey has agreed to moderate the RAGA Texas AG debate. Allie Beth is a key conservative stalwart who understands the issues and what’s at stake in 2026. RAGA is thrilled Allie Beth agreed to lead the conversation, which will highlight why Republican Attorneys General are the most effective elected officials in the country today.”

Allie Beth Stuckey said: “I’m honored to be asked to moderate this debate. As a native Texan, I care deeply about the future of our state and the leadership we choose. The Texas Attorney General has long played a key role in national legal battles, making this primary especially important not just for Texas, but for the country.”

Event Details

Host: Republican Attorneys General Association (RAGA)

Date: February 17th, 2026

Time: 7:00 PM CT

Moderator: Allie Beth Stuckey

Venue: Granada Theater, Dallas, Texas

Press: Open press

Media outlets wishing to cover the debate must RSVP to press@republicanags.com in order to get credentialed.

About RAGA: The Republican Attorneys General Association (RAGA) serves, elects, re-elects, and helps advance Republican attorneys general nationally to preserve, promote, and protect the Constitution, freedom, and opportunity for future generations and to ensure our communities are the safest and best places possible to live, work, and raise a family.

About Allie Beth Stuckey: Allie Beth Stuckey is a wife, mom of three, and the host of the #1 conservative Christian podcast, Relatable, where she analyzes culture, theology, and politics from a biblical perspective. She’s also the New York Times bestselling author of Toxic Empathy and You’re Not Enough (& That’s Ok).

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