Texas
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Next
State Constitutional Officer Elections in 2010.
Filing
Deadline (D/R): January 2, 2008
Primary: March 4, 2008
Run-Off: April 8, 2008
Filing Deadline (Independents): August 26, 2008
Filing Deadline (Write-In Candidates): August 31, 2008
GOVERNOR:
Rick
Perry (R) | Campaign
Site
LIEUTENANT
GOVERNOR:
David
Dewhurst (R) | Campaign
Site
ATTORNEY
GENERAL:
Greg
Abbott (R) | Campaign
Site
COMPTROLLER:
Susan
Combs (R) | Campaign
Site
STATE
LAND COMMISSIONER:
Jerry
Patterson (R) | Campaign
Site
STATE
AGRICULTURE COMMISSIONER:
Todd Staples (R) | Campaign
Site
STATE
LEGISLATURE:
> State
House
> State
Senate
>Texas
Legislative Council
U.S.
SENATORS:
Kay
Bailey Hutchison (R) | Campaign
site
* Next Election in 2012.
John
Cornyn (R) | Campaign
Site
* Next Election in 2008.
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Active
Candidates:
- Rick
Noriega (D)
State Rep. & National Guard Officer
- Alfred
Adask (Constitution)
Roofing Contractor, Anti-Tax Activist & '92 Supreme Court Candidate
- David Collins (Green)
- Tom
Davis (Green)
Computer Engineer, Army Veteran & '00
State Sen. Candidate
- Scott
Jameson (Libertarian)
Computer Engineer, Ex-Stockbroker
- Jon
Roland (Libertarian)
Computer Programmer & '06 Attorney General Nominee
- Yvonne
Adams Schick (Libertarian)
- Jacquie
Henderson (Socialist Workers)
Communist Political Organizer
- Robert
Belt (Independent)
Retiree
- Robert
Devine (Independent)
Consultant
- Michael
Powell (Independent)
Accountant
- W.
Leon Smith (Independent)
Newspaper Publisher
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U.S.
CONGRESS:
District
1:
Louie
Gohmert (R) | Campaign
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Active
Candidates:
- James
Stephen King (Constitution)
- Roger
Owen (Independent)
Swimming Pool Contractor & '06 Democratic Nominee
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District
2:
Ted
Poe (R) | Campaign
Site
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Active
Candidates:
- Craig
Wolfe (Libertarian)
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District
3:
Sam
Johnson (R) | Campaign
Site
District
4:
Ralph
Hall (R) | Campaign
Site
District
5:
Jeb
Hensarling (R) | Campaign
Site
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Active
Candidates:
- Ken
Ashby (Libertarian)
Retired Teacher, Engineer
- Michael
Sprinkle (Libertarian)
- Michael
Dougan (Independent)
Retail Worker
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District
6:
Joe
Barton (R) | Campaign
Site
District
7:
John
Culberson (R) | Campaign
Site
District
8:
Kevin
Brady (R) | Campaign
Site
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Active
Candidates:
- Kent
Hargett (D)
Non-Profit Group Director
- Brian
Stevens (Libertarian)
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District
9:
Al
Green (D) | Campaign
Site
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Active
Candidates:
- Brad
Walters (Libertarian)
- Amanda
Ulman (Socialist Workers)
Communist Political Organizer
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District
10:
Mike
McCaul (R) | Campaign
Site
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Active
Candidates:
- Larry
Joe Doherty (D)
Attorney, TV Actor, Singer & Poet
- Matt
Finkel (Libertarian)
- Danny
Kuehn (Independent)
Truck Driver
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District
11:
Mike
Conaway (R) | Campaign
Site
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Active
Candidates:
- John
Strohm (Libertarian)
Computer Programmer
- Floyd
Crider (Independent)
Minister, School Counselor, Ex-San Angelo NAACP President & Army
Veteran
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District
12:
Kay
Granger (R) | Campaign
Site
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Active
Candidates:
- Tracey
Smith (D)
Realtor
- Shiloh
Sidney Shambaugh (Libertarian)
- Christopher Dobson (Independent)
- Jeff
Long (Independent)
Teacher
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District
13:
Mac
Thornberry (R) | Campaign
Site
District
14:
Ron
Paul (R) | Campaign
Site
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Active
Candidates:
- Eugene
Flynn (Libertarian)
Attorney
- James
Harvey Jr. (Independent)
Businessman & College
Instructor
- Gregory
Roof (Independent)
College Professor
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District
15:
Ruben
Hinojosa (D) | Campaign
Site
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Active
Candidates:
- Eddie
Zamora (R)
Salesman, Minister & '06 Candidate
- Gricha
Raether (Libertarian)
Company Marketing Director
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District
16:
Silvestre
Reyes (D) | Campaign
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Active
Candidates:
- Mette Baker (Libertarian)
- Jerome
Telghman (Independent)
- Ben
Mendoza (Independent)
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District
17:
Chet
Edwards (D) | Campaign
Site
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Active
Candidates:
- Rob
Curnock (R)
Video Production Business Owner & '00/'02 Candidate
- Bryan
Malatesta (Constitution)
State Party Chair, Accountant & Anti-Tax Activist
- Gardner
Osborne (Libertarian)
Tax Preparer & '06 Nominee in CD-12
- Robert
Allan Vernon (Libertarian)
- Dennis
Yokie (Independent)
Truck Driver
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District
18:
Sheila
Jackson Lee (D) | Campaign
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Active
Candidates:
- John
Faulk (R)
Ron Paul Campaign Activist
- Mike
Taylor (Libertarian)
- Steven
Warshell (Socialist Workers)
Communist Political Organizer
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District
19:
Randy
Neugebauer (R) | Campaign
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Active
Candidates:
- Dwight
Fullingim (D)
Public Affairs Consultant & '06 State Sen. Candidate
- Richard "Chip" Peterson
(Libertarian)
Retired College Professor & '04 Nominee
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District
20:
Charlie
Gonzalez (D) | Campaign
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Active
Candidates:
- Robert
Litoff (R)
Retiree
- Mike
Idrogo (Libertarian)
Retired Navy Officer
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District
21:
Lamar
Smith (R)
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Active
Candidates:
- James
Arthur Strohm (Libertarian)
Technical Writer & '06 Nominee
- Dan
Zavorka (Constitution)
- Robert
Steven Hostetler (Independent)
USAF Veteran
- Jennifer Gale (Independent)
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District
22:
Nick
Lampson (D) | Campaign
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Active
Candidates:
- Pete
Olson (R)
Attorney, Ex-Congressional Aide & US Navy Reserve Officer
- John
Wieder (Libertarian)
- Joel
West (Green)
Engineer & '02
Nominee
- Ronald
Barkley (Independent)
Ex-US State Department
Employee
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District
23:
Ciro
Rodriguez (D) | Campaign
Site
District
24:
Kenny
Marchant (R) | Campaign
Site
District
25:
Lloyd
Doggett (D) | Campaign
Site
District
26:
Michael
Burgess (R) | Campaign
Site
District
27:
Solomon
Ortiz (D) | Campaign
Site
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Active
Candidates:
- Willie
Vaden (R)
Ex-Ingleside Mayor, Businessman, Vietnam War Veteran & '04/'06
Nominee
- Robert
Powell (Libertarian)
'06 Nominee
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District
28:
Henry
Cuellar (D) | Campaign
Site
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Active
Candidates:
- Jim
Fish (R)
Health Care Consultant & Retired USAF Officer
- Ross
Lynn Leone (Libertarian)
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District
29:
Gene
Green (D)
District
30:
Eddie
Bernice Johnson (D) | Campaign
Site
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Active
Candidates:
- Fred
Wood (R)
Government Contract IT Manager & '06 Candidate
- Mike
Brooks (Constitution)
- Jarrett
Woods (Libertarian)
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District
31:
John
Carter (R) | Campaign
Site
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Active
Candidates:
- Brian
Ruiz (D)
Radio Producer & Democratic Activist
- Ed Lindsay (Green)
- Barry
Cooper (Libertarian)
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District
32:
Pete
Sessions (R) | Campaign
Site
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