Incumbent Ken Paxton defeated Justin Nelson and Michael Ray Harris in the general election for Attorney General of Texas on November 6, 2018.
Republican primary for Attorney General of Texas. Incumbent Ken Paxton advanced from the Republican primary for Attorney General of Texas on March 6, 2018.
Justin Nelson advanced from the Democratic primary for Attorney General of Texas on March 6, 2018.
The primary will occur on March 1, 2022. The general election will occur on November 8, 2022. General election candidates will be added here following the primary.
Texas 2022 Elections. Texans will decide several statewide , legislative and congressional races in 2022. The offices of governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general are among those that will be on the ballot.
Sen. Ted Cruz in 2018. Full Story
Krause had been among the primary challengers to Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton, whose legal problems have made him a target for both parties next year. Full Story
Texas House Democrat Michelle Beckley announces run against Republican U.S. Rep. Beth Van Duyne. Beckley unveiled her plans in a video filmed inside a hotel room in the nation’s capital, where state House Democrats fled earlier this month to break quorum in protest of Republicans’ priority elections bill. Full Story.
Analysis: There’s plenty still to play out ahead of 2022, but Greg Abbott is starting to run up the score. by Ross Ramsey July 12, 2021. With a big endorsement and a record-setting fundraising period behind him, Texas' governor is in a political sweet spot. Full Story.
1 All State Board of Education positions are up for election in 2022 following redistricting in 2021. In the first post-redistricting election seven members shall serve two-year terms and eight members shall serve four-year terms. Members shall draw lots to determine who serves which terms. [Educ. Code § 7.104]
NOTE: Under Article V, Section 1-a of the Texas Constitution, certain judicial offices are subject to a mandatory retirement age of 75. This may lead some additional judicial offices being listed on the ballot for an unexpired term due to a mid-term vacancy.
NOTE: Incumbent office holders appear where listed. This is not a list of current candidates or those who have filed a candidate application for the office.
The election date is November 8, 2022; the 78th day before the election date is August 22, 2022.
The last day a candidate may file is Monday, August 22, 2022 at 5 p.m.
The Office of the City Clerk is responsible for managing municipal elections including serving as contract administrator for election services with Hays, Travis, and Williamson counties.
The 2022 Candidate Packet will be released May 9, 2022 . The first day candidates can begin collecting contributions is November 8, 2021.
Citizens may submit Initiative, Referendum, Recall or Charter Amendment Petitions. The Clerk's Office is responsible for validating these petitions and petitions filed by candidates as part of their application for a place on the ballot. For requirements and additional information, click here.
Therefore the first day for filing is the 30th day preceding, that being Saturday, July 23,2022; therefore the date for in-person filing is Monday, July 25, 2022. ** Regular business hours for the Office of the City Clerk are Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The filing location is the Office of the City Clerk located at 301 W.