Elections 2022Field of Challengers to Lt. Governor Patrick Forms on the Final Day of Campaign Filing
Hayden SparksDecember 13, 2021
In the coming year, there could be a rematch between Dan Patrick and the Democrat who almost defeated him in 2018.
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Elections 2022IssuesDallas Mayor ‘Disturbed’ After Dowd Drops Bid for Lt. Governor On Grounds of Race, Sex
Hayden SparksDecember 10, 2021
Mayor Eric Johnson called “racism within the Democratic Party” the “800 lb. gorilla in the room.”
87th LegislatureElections 2022IssuesState HouseBeckley Announces Candidacy for Lieutenant Governor After Dropping Congressional Bid
Hayden SparksNovember 16, 2021
Beckley had previously announced her candidacy for Congress, but those plans were dashed after the redistricting process.
Elections 2022Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick Draws Opposing Candidates From Left and Right
Hayden SparksOctober 6, 2021
Republican Trayce Bradford threw her hat in the ring shortly after Democrats Mike Collier and Matthew Dowd made their announcements.