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  TX Lt. Governor
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Parents > United States > Texas > Lt. Governor
OfficeLieutenant Governor
HonorificLieutenant Governor - Abbr: Lt. Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline January 00, 2010 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 02, 2010 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close November 02, 2010 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 18, 2011 - 12:00pm
Term End January 20, 2015 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedMr. Matt January 20, 2011 10:08am
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/07/2006
NameDavid Dewhurst Votes2,513,530 (58.19%)
Term01/16/2007 - 01/18/2011 Margin896,040 (+20.75%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/2014
NameDan Patrick Votes2,724,493 (58.14%)
Term01/20/2015 - 01/15/2019 Margin910,519 (+19.43%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Mar 02, 2010 TX Lt. Governor - R Primary
David Dewhurst
R 501,178
Mar 02, 2010 TX Lt. Governor - D Primary
Linda Chavez-Thompson
D 592,149
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
03/03/2010 11/02/2010
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
David Dewhurst 1 4 2 6
Leaning Call: David Dewhurst (100.00%)
Weighted Call: David Dewhurst (100.00%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

05/14/2010 09/30/2010

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst Linda Chavez-Thompson Scott Jameson Herb Gonzales Jr.  
PartyRepublican Democratic Libertarian Green  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 3,049,109 (61.78%) 1,719,202 (34.83%) 122,142 (2.48%) 44,903 (0.91%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -1,329,907 (-26.95%) -2,926,967 (-59.31%) -3,004,206 (-60.87%)  
Predict Avg.65.10% 33.19% 0.00% 0.00%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website]  
Entry Date 00/00/2010 00/00/2010 00/00/2010 00/00/2010  
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MATCHUP POLLS (4 from 2 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg52.38%-- 32.04%-- 2.72%-- 0.58%--  
University of Texas-Austin 
09/22/10-09/30/10
47.00% 6.0 30.00% 4.0 7.00% 2.0 4.00% 3.0
University of Texas-Austin 
09/03/10-09/08/10
41.00% 3.0 26.00% 4.0 5.00% -- 1.00% --
Public Policy Polling 
09/02/10-09/06/10
54.00% -- 34.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
University of Texas-Austin 
05/14/10-05/20/10
44.00% -- 30.00% -- 0.00% -- 0.00% --
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
IndP 6921
G BR_Green
D Jason
D TX DEM
Laf-W Craverguy
LBT Jed
 


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