General: November 3, 2026 · Primary: March 3, 2026
Anthony Cristo is a high school teacher running for Lieutenant Governor of Texas for the first time on the Libertarian ticket. He emphasizes fully funding public schools, ending marijuana prohibition to generate revenue and reduce crime, and reforming immigration policies. He advocates for veterans' benefits.
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Arturo Espinosa, a chemical engineer, is running for Lieutenant Governor of Texas for the first time.
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Dan Patrick, a radio commentator, is running for Lieutenant Governor of Texas, serving as the incumbent (Republican).
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Deauc Dentaen ran for Lieutenant Governor of Texas in 2026. This is their first run for office.
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Jason Withers ran for Lieutenant Governor of Texas in 2026. This is their first run for office.
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Jeffrey Marshall ran for Lieutenant Governor of Texas in 2026. This is their first run for office.
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Retired teacher Kevin McCormick holds law and political science degrees and is running as a Green Party candidate for his first term as Texas Lieutenant Governor. He prioritizes improving public transportation, investing in rural economies, and reforming the electoral process.
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Matthew Dowd ran for Lieutenant Governor of Texas in 2026. This is their first run for office.
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Mike Collier ran for Lieutenant Governor of Texas in 2026. This is their first run for office.
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Stephen Samuelson is an Independent trauma counselor and Army Reserve veteran running for Lieutenant Governor of Texas. He emphasizes practical, transparent leadership focused on public safety, healthcare, education, and government accountability.
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Vikki Goodwin is a Democratic real estate broker and Texas State Representative in her fourth term. She prioritizes strengthening public schools with teacher pay increases, ensuring affordable healthcare access, and addressing housing affordability and economic opportunity.
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Dan Patrick, a radio commentator, is running for Lieutenant Governor of Texas, serving as the incumbent (Republican).
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Courtney Head is a Democratic candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Texas in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.
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Esala Wueschner is a Republican candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Texas in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.
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Marcos Velez is a Democratic candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Texas in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.
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Perla Hopkins is a Republican candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Texas in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.
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Timothy Mabry is a Republican candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Texas in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.
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Vikki Goodwin is a Democratic real estate broker and Texas State Representative in her fourth term. She prioritizes strengthening public schools with teacher pay increases, ensuring affordable healthcare access, and addressing housing affordability and economic opportunity.
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Marcos Velez is a Democratic candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Texas in the 2026 election. This is their first run for office.
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Vikki Goodwin is a Democratic real estate broker and Texas State Representative in her fourth term. She prioritizes strengthening public schools with teacher pay increases, ensuring affordable healthcare access, and addressing housing affordability and economic opportunity.
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Anthony Cristo is a high school teacher running for Lieutenant Governor of Texas for the first time on the Libertarian ticket. He emphasizes fully funding public schools, ending marijuana prohibition to generate revenue and reduce crime, and reforming immigration policies. He advocates for veterans' benefits.
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Retired teacher Kevin McCormick holds law and political science degrees and is running as a Green Party candidate for his first term as Texas Lieutenant Governor. He prioritizes improving public transportation, investing in rural economies, and reforming the electoral process.
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