Brent Webster | |
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Attorney General of Texas | |
Acting May 27, 2023 – May 31, 2023 Served during Ken Paxton's suspension | |
Governor | Greg Abbott |
Preceded by | Ken Paxton |
Succeeded by | John Scott (interim) |
Personal details | |
Born | Texas, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Education | Southwestern University (BA) University of Houston (JD) |
Brent Webster is an American lawyer serving as the first assistant attorney general of Texas since 2020. In May 2023, he performed the duties of state attorney general for three days following Ken Paxton's impeachment and suspension from office.