Texas
Elections & Elected
Officials
Filing
Deadline (D/R): January 4, 2010
Primary: March 2, 2010
Run-Off: April 13, 2010
Filing Deadline (Independents): August 2010
Filing Deadline (Write-In Candidates): August 2010
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State Constitutional Officer Elections in 2010.
GOVERNOR:
Rick
Perry (R) | Campaign
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Active Candidates:
- Bill
White (D)
Houston Mayor, Ex-Deputy US Energy Secretary, Attorney & Ex-Congressional
Aide
- David
Kirkland (Constitution)
Ex-Leander School Board
Member, Retired Firefighter, Accountant & Vietnam
Veteran
- Marie
Marsh (Constitution)
Artist, Businesswoman & Community
Activist
- Deb
Shafto (Green)
Retired Teacher, Peace Activist & '09
Houston City Council Candidate
- Dr. Andy Barron (Independent)
Christian, Independent, Business Owner, Rancher,
Author, Community and State Offices, Misssionary
- Kathie
Glass (Libertarian)
Attorney & '82 Attorney
General Nominee
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LIEUTENANT
GOVERNOR:
David
Dewhurst (R) | Campaign
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ATTORNEY
GENERAL:
Greg
Abbott (R) | Campaign
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COMPTROLLER:
Susan
Combs (R) | Campaign
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STATE
LAND COMMISSIONER:
Jerry
Patterson (R) | Campaign
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STATE
AGRICULTURE COMMISSIONER:
Todd Staples (R) | Campaign
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Active Candidates:
- Hank
Gilbert (D)
Whitehouse School Board Member, Rancher, Teacher & '06
Nominee
- Brian York (Constitution)
- Rick
Donaldson (Libertarian)
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STATE
LEGISLATURE:
> State
House
> State
Senate
>Texas
Legislative Council
U.S.
SENATORS:
Kay
Bailey Hutchison (R)
* Retiring in 2012.
* Next Election in 2012.
John
Cornyn (R) | Campaign
Site
* Next Election in 2014.
U.S.
CONGRESS:
District
1:
Louie
Gohmert (R) | Campaign
Site
District
2:
Ted
Poe (R) | Campaign
Site
District
3:
Sam
Johnson (R) | Campaign
Site
District
4:
Ralph
Hall (R) | Campaign
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District
5:
Jeb
Hensarling (R) | Campaign
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Active Candidates:
- Tom
Berry (D)
Retiree
- Ken
Ashby (Libertarian)
Engineer, Retired Teacher
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District
6:
Joe
Barton (R) | Campaign
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District
7:
John
Culberson (R) | Campaign
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Active Candidates:
- Bob
Townsend (Libertarian)
- Chris
Cheatham (Independent)
College Communicatons Executive
- William
Frazer (Independent)
Accountant
- David
McCurrach (Independent)
Businessman & Pastor
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District
8:
Kevin
Brady (R) | Campaign
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District
9:
Al
Green (D) | Campaign
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District
10:
Mike
McCaul (R) | Campaign
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Active Candidates:
- Ted
Ankrum (D)
Ex-EPA Official, Electrical Engineer, Vietnam War
Veteran & '06 Nominee
- Jeremiah "JP" Perkins
(Libertarian)
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District
11:
Mike
Conaway (R) | Campaign
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Active Candidates:
- James
Quillan (D)
Teacher & Conservative Activist
- Jim Howe (Green)
- James
Powell (Libertarian)
- Buzzy
Terrell (Independent)
- Wendell "Clayton" Tindle
(Independent)
Drafting Designer
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District
12:
Kay
Granger (R) | Campaign
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Active Candidates:
- Tracey
Smith (D)
Realtor, '08 Nominee & '98 Fort Worth City Council
Candidate
- Matthew
Solodow (Libertarian)
IT Consultant
- Royce
Knight (Independent)
IT Consultant
- Jeff
Long (Independent)
Teacher
- Kenneth
Richards (Independent)
Computer Consultant
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District
13:
Mac
Thornberry (R) | Campaign
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District
14:
Ron
Paul (R) | Campaign
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Active Candidates:
- Robert
Pruett (D)
Galena Park Police Chief & Army Veteran
- John
Thomas Merrifield (Independent)
Auditor
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District
15:
Ruben
Hinojosa (D) | Campaign
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Active Candidates:
- Paul
Haring (R)
Ex-State Rep., Attorney, Pro-Life Activist & '04/'06
Candidate
- Eddie
Zamora (R)
Salesman, Minister & '06/'08 Candidate
- Aaron
Cohn (Libertarian)
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District
16:
Silvestre
Reyes (D) | Campaign
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Active Candidates:
- Tim
Besco (R)
Iraq War Veteran & Nurse
- Bill
Collins (Libertarian)
'08 State Rep. Nominee
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District
17:
Chet
Edwards (D) | Campaign
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Active Candidates:
- Bill
Flores (R)
Businessman & State Real Estate Commission Member
- Richard
Kelly (Libertarian)
- Tommy
Smith (Independent)
Retiree
- Dennis
Yokie (Independent)
Truck Driver & '08 Candidate
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District
18:
Sheila
Jackson Lee (D) | Campaign
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District
19:
Randy
Neugebauer (R) | Campaign
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District
20:
Charlie
Gonzalez (D) | Campaign
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District
21:
Lamar
Smith (R) | Campaign
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District
22:
Pete
Olson (R) | Campaign
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District
23:
Ciro
Rodriguez (D) | Campaign
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Active Candidates:
- Francisco "Quico" Canseco
(R)
Attorney, Businessman & '08 Candidate
- Ed
Scharf (Green)
Businessman & '02
Candidate
- Martin
Nitschke (Libertarian)
IT Consultant
- Isaac
Gallegos (Independent)
Army Veteran
- James
McCoy (Independent)
Collections Agent
- Craig
Stephens (Independent)
Businessman, Navy Veteran & '06 Candidate
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District
24:
Kenny
Marchant (R) | Campaign
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Active Candidates:
- David
Sparks (Libertarian)
- Bobby
Davis (Independent)
Retired Airline Pilot
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District
25:
Lloyd
Doggett (D) | Campaign
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District
26:
Michael
Burgess (R) | Campaign
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District
27:
Solomon
Ortiz (D) | Campaign
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District
28:
Henry
Cuellar (D) | Campaign
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District
29:
Gene
Green (D)
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Active Candidates:
- Roy
Morales (R)
Harris
County School Trustee, Retired USAF Officer & '09
Houston Mayor Candidate
- Brad
Walters (Libertarian)
'08 Nominee
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District
30:
Eddie
Bernice Johnson (D)
District
31:
John
Carter (R) | Campaign
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Active Candidates:
- Bill
Oliver (Libertarian)
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District
32:
Pete
Sessions (R) | Campaign
Site
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