Texas Republican now fighting for her life after kn*fe attack at her home that left husband d*ad.

A longtime Denton County official is in critical condition following a violent kn*fe attack in her Lewisville, Texas, home that also claimed the life of her husband.

Bobbie Mitchell, a Republican county commissioner, was seriously injured during the early morning ass*ult on Monday.

Her husband, Fred Mitchell, tragically d*ed at the scene.

Authorities are continuing to investigate the incident, and further details about the circumstances remain limited at this time