Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick will run for a fourth term of his influential role as lieutenant governor, he announced Friday, touting ...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick will run for a fourth term of his influential role as lieutenant governor, he announced Friday, touting ...

HOUSTON, Texas – Texas Lieutenant Governor and Republican Dan Patrick announced his campaign for his 2026 re-election on ...

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AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has officially announced his bid for re-election in 2026, marking another step in his decade-long tenure as one of the state’s most prominent conservative ...

We got by without a lieutenant governor for about 80 years. When Gov. Dan McCarty died in 1953, Senate President Charley Johns became acting governor for two years, until Gov. LeRoy Collins ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has officially announced ... it would make him the second-longest serving lieutenant governor in Texas history, after Bill Hobby, who held the office ...

Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick during a Texas Senate meeting on March 25, 2025. (Lorianne Willett/The Texas Tribune, Lorianne Willett/The Texas Tribune) Sign up for The Brief, The Texas ...

Races for several of Alabama’s top political offices are wide open for the 2026 election, including the contest for lieutenant governor. Secretary of State Wes Allen announced his candidacy for ...