The 2022 Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election will take place on November 8, 2022, to elect the

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. Incumbent Republican Lieutenant Governor

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is running for re-election to a third term.

Republican primary

Candidates

Declared

*Trayce Bradford, activist *Todd Bullis, businessman and anti-abortion activist * Daniel Miller, president of the Texas Nationalist Movement *

, incumbent lieutenant governor (2015–present) *Aaron Sorrells, businessman *Zach Vance, retired military

Endorsements

Polling

Results

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared

Michelle Beckley Michelle Jane Beckley (born November 28, 1969) is a former Democratic Party (United States), Democratic member of the Texas House of Representatives from Texas House of Representatives, District 65, District 65. She was first elected in November ...

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from the 65th district *Carla Brailey, vice chair of the

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*Mike Collier, finance chair of the

and nominee for

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and lieutenant governor in 2018

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* Matthew Dowd, political consultant,

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contributor, and former staffer to U.S. Senator

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Endorsements

Polling

Graphical summary

Results

Notes

References

External links

;Official campaign websites
Michelle Beckley (D) for Lieutenant Governor

Todd Bullis (R) for Lieutenant Governor

Mike Collier (D) for Lieutenant Governor

Matthew Dowd (D) for Lieutenant Governor

Daniel Miller (R) for Lieutenant Governor

Dan Patrick (R) for Lieutenant Governor

Aaron Sorrells (R) for Lieutenant Governor

Trayce Bradford (R) for Lieutenant Governor

Zach Vance (R) for Lieutenant Governor
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