Texas elections, 2018
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The 2018 general election will be held in the U.S. state of Texas on November 6, 2018. All of Texas' executive officers will be up for election as well as a United States Senate seat, and all of Texas' thirty-six seats in the United States House of Representatives.
Governor
Incumbent Republican Governor Greg Abbott will be eligible to run for re-election to a second term.
Lieutenant Governor
Incumbent Republican Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick will be eligible to run for re-election to a second term.
Attorney General
Incumbent Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton will be eligible to run for re-election to a second term.
Potential Republican candidates include U.S. Representative Michael McCaul, who is a former Deputy Attorney General.[1]
Comptroller of Public Accounts
Incumbent Republican Comptroller Glenn Hegar will be eligible to run for re-election to a second term.
Commissioner of the General Land Office
Incumbent Republican Commissioner George P. Bush will be eligible to run for re-election to a second term.
Commissioner of Agriculture
Incumbent Republican Commissioner Sid Miller will be eligible to run for re-election to a second term.
Railroad Commissioner
Incumbent Republican Commissioner Christi Craddick will be eligible to run for re-election to a second six-year term.
United States Senate
Incumbent Republican Senator Ted Cruz is running for re-election to a second term.[2]
United States House of Representatives
All of Texas' thirty-six seats in the United States House of Representatives will be up for election in 2018.
References
- ↑ Lovegrove, Jamie; Leslie, Katie (October 12, 2016). "Rep. Michael McCaul laying groundwork for higher office, even if he doesn't know which one yet". The Dallas Morning News. Retrieved October 15, 2016.
- ↑ Sullivan, Sean (May 11, 2016). "Ted Cruz files to run for reelection to the Senate in 2018". The Washington Post. Retrieved July 25, 2016.