Cowboys legend Randy White endorses Ken Paxton, warns James Talarico cant be trusted
"Ken Paxton will get in there and get things done.He’s not afraid," White told OutKick in an exclusive interview.
"That’s one thing I really like about Ken.He will get in there and say what needs to be said.
He doesn’t hold back.He tells the truth.
He’s not trying to win a popularity contest when he’s working.It’s what’s right for the people."White said his endorsement grew out of his personal relationship with Paxton and their shared work on issues involving children and the opioid crisis.THE CRAIG CARTON SHOW–UNFILTERED, UNAPOLOGETIC AND UNMISSABLE.
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(Getty Images)"I got to know Ken as a person, and I think he is a super person," White said."I like his attitude, the things that he does, the way he does them."White highlighted Paxton’s support for the National Child Identification Program, which provides parents with kits to preserve their children’s fingerprints, DNA and other identifying information at home.
Paxton previously joined a coalition supporting federal funding for the program, while White has served as one of its Hall of Fame ambassadors."He is a big supporter of the Child ID program, which is something I’m a big supporter of — helping kids," White said.White also lost his son-in-law to an accidental opioid overdose, a personal tragedy that prompted him to become an advocate for drug-awareness initiatives.In 2024, White joined Paxton and Texas parents who had lost children to fentanyl-laced drugs in a public service announcement released by the attorney general’s office.EXCLUSIVE: FENTANYL DEATHS PLUNGE 22% AS TRUMP WHITE HOUSE TOUTS CRACKDOWN ON DEADLY DRUG CRISIS"This opioid stuff — I lost a son-in-law to opioids, accidental," White said.
"He’s been right on top of that ever since that happened.Everything he does is kind...