Republican Ken Paxton, 52, can keep working during caseOfficial draws throng of media and Democrats outside county jail Texas’s attorney general, Ken Paxton, turned himself in on Monday to face charges that he misled investors and didn’t disclose money he made for referring financial clients as part of his private business before becoming the state’s top lawyer in January.Paxton, a 52-year-old Republican, was fingerprinted and photographed at the Collin County jail while a throng of media waited outside.