State Fair of Texas gun ban allowed to stand

The Brief

  • A Dallas judge ruled against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s request to block new gun rules at the State Fair of Texas.
  • The State Fair would ban guns from being brought into the State Fair of Texas, even if they have a license to carry.
  • Paxton is expected to appeal the decision.
  • The State Fair of Texas begins on September 27.

DALLAS A Dallas judge blocked an effort to stop a new policy banning guns at the State Fair of Texas.

Judge Emily Tobolowsky denied a request by Attorney General Ken Paxton to block the policy, which would prevent license-to-carry holders from bringing guns onto the fairgrounds.

Representatives from the State Fair and the Attorney General’s Office appeared in a Dallas courtroom on Thursday morning.

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