2022 Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election

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2022 Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election
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  2018 November 8, 20222026 
  Dan Patrick Texas (alt crop).jpg Extensive discussion with Mike Collier, candidate for Lt. Governor.jpg
Nominee Dan Patrick Mike Collier
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote4,310,5533,483,758
Percentage53.8%43.5%

2022 Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election results map by county.svg
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Patrick:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     >90%
Collier:     40–50%     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     >90%
Tie:     40–50%     50%
     No data

Lieutenant Governor before election

Dan Patrick
Republican

Elected Lieutenant Governor

Dan Patrick
Republican

The 2022 Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 8, 2022, to elect the lieutenant governor of the state of Texas. The election coincided with various other federal and state elections, including for governor of Texas. Primary elections were held on March 1, with runoffs being held on May 24 for instances in which no candidate received a majority of the initial vote. Texas is one of 21 states that elects its lieutenant governor separately from its governor.

Contents

Incumbent Republican lieutenant governor Dan Patrick won re-election to a third term, defeating Democratic nominee Mike Collier in a rematch of the 2018 election. [1]

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

Lt. Gov Dan Patrick of Texas speaking to the Montgomery County Texas Tea Party in The Woodlands, Texas on November 7, 2022. DanPatrick--MoCo--07Nov2022.jpg
Lt. Gov Dan Patrick of Texas speaking to the Montgomery County Texas Tea Party in The Woodlands, Texas on November 7, 2022.

Eliminated in primary

  • Trayce Bradford, activist [3]
  • Todd Bullis, businessman and anti-abortion activist [4]
  • Daniel Miller, president of the Texas Nationalist Movement [5]
  • Aaron Sorrells, businessman [6]
  • Zach Vance, retired military [4]

Endorsements

Dan Patrick
U.S. Executive Branch officials

Polling

Poll sourceDate(s)
administered
Sample
size [lower-alpha 1]
Margin
of error
Trayce
Bradford
Todd
Bullis
Daniel
Miller
Dan
Patrick
Aaron
Sorrells
Zach
Vance
OtherUndecided
UT Tyler February 8–15, 2022579 (LV)± 4.4%3%2%4%54%2%3%31%
YouGov/UT January 28 – February 7, 2022375 (LV)± 5.1%2%1%6%82%2%4%3%
UT Tyler January 18–25, 2022514 (LV)± 5.1%3%3%2%42%1%1%48%
YouGov/UH January 14–24, 2022490 (LV)± 3.7%1%2%4%52%3%2%36%
YouGov/UT/TT October 22–31, 2021554 (RV)± 4.2%56%9%36%

Results

Republican primary results [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Republican Dan Patrick (incumbent) 1,425,717 76.6%
Republican Daniel Miller127,7356.9%
Republican Trayce Bradford120,5146.5%
Republican Aaron Sorrells73,0313.9%
Republican Zach Vance70,8633.8%
Republican Todd M. Bullis43,0972.3%
Total votes1,860,957 100.0%

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

Eliminated in runoff

Eliminated in primary

Withdrawn

Endorsements

Mike Collier
U.S. Representatives
State legislators
Local officials
Labor unions
Organizations
Newspapers and other media
Carla Brailey
Newspapers and other media

First round

Polling

Graphical summary
Poll sourceDate(s)
administered
Sample
size [lower-alpha 1]
Margin
of error
Michelle
Beckley
Carla
Brailey
Mike
Collier
Matthew
Dowd
OtherUndecided
UT Tyler February 8–15, 2022479 (LV)± 4.9%18%15%21%46%
YouGov/UT January 28 – February 7, 2022336 (LV)± 5.4%27%23%46%4%
UT Tyler January 18–25, 2022458 (LV)± 5.4%17%11%13%59%
YouGov/UH January 14–24, 2022616 (LV)± 3.3%10%10%21%59%
December 7, 2021Dowd withdraws from the race
UT Tyler November 9–16, 2021468 (LV)± 4.9%35%20%29%16%
YouGov/UT/TT October 22–31, 2021436 (RV)± 4.7%17%13%4%67%
YouGov/TXHPF October 14–27, 2021– (LV)26%16%58%

Results

Democratic primary results [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Mike Collier 422,379 41.7%
Democratic Michelle Beckley 304,799 30.1%
Democratic Carla Brailey285,34228.2%
Total votes1,012,520 100.0%

Runoff

Polling

Poll sourceDate(s)
administered
Sample
size [lower-alpha 1]
Margin
of error
Michelle
Beckley
Mike
Collier
Undecided
UT Tyler May 2–10, 2022501 (LV)± 4.9%31%19%50%
YouGov/TXHPF March 18–28, 2022435 (LV)± 4.7%31%43%26%

Results

Democratic primary runoff results
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Mike Collier 265,345 54.8%
Democratic Michelle Beckley 218,72745.2%
Total votes484,072 100.0%

Libertarian convention

Nominee

General election

Endorsements

Dan Patrick (R)
U.S. Executive Branch officials
State legislators
Organizations
Mike Collier (D)
U.S. Representatives
State officials
State legislators
Local officials
Labor unions
Organizations
Newspapers and other media

Polling

Graphical summary
Poll sourceDate(s)
administered
Sample
size [lower-alpha 1]
Margin
of error
Dan
Patrick (R)
Mike
Collier (D)
Shanna
Steele (L)
OtherUndecided
CWS Research (R) [upper-alpha 1] November 2–5, 2022786 (LV)± 3.5%46%38%6%9%
UT Tyler October 17–24, 20221,330 (RV)± 2.9%39%32%5%4% [lower-alpha 2] 18%
973 (LV)± 3.4%44%35%5%3% [lower-alpha 3] 13%
Emerson College October 17–19, 20221,000 (LV)± 3.0%47%42%3%7%
Siena College October 16–19, 2022649 (LV)± 5.1%49%41%1% [lower-alpha 4] 9%
ActiVote June 23 – September 21, 2022250 (LV)± 6.0%46%38%17%
Siena College September 14–18, 2022651 (LV)± 4.4%49%40%11%
Texas Hispanic Policy Foundation September 6–15, 20221,172 (LV)± 2.9%48%42%2%8%
UT Tyler September 7–13, 20221,243 (RV)± 2.9%39%28%8%5% [lower-alpha 5] 20%
YouGov/UT August 26 – September 6, 20221,200 (RV)± 2.8%39%32%4%4% [lower-alpha 6] 20%
YouGov/UH/TSU August 11–29, 20221,312 (LV)± 2.7%49%43%8%
UT Tyler August 1–7, 20221,384 (RV)± 2.8%36%28%8%7%21%
1,199 (LV)± 3.0%39%30%6%6%18%
YouGov/UH June 27 – July 7, 20221,169 (RV)± 2.9%45%41%14%
1,006 (LV)± 3.1%48%43%9%
YouGov/UT June 16–24, 20221,200 (RV)± 2.8%38%26%5%6%25%
YouGov/TXHPF March 18–28, 20221,139 (LV)± 2.6%49%43%8%
Hypothetical polling
Dan Patrick vs. Michelle Beckley
Poll sourceDate(s)
administered
Sample
size [lower-alpha 1]
Margin
of error
Dan
Patrick (R)
Michelle
Beckley (D)
Undecided
YouGov/TXHPF March 18–28, 20221,139 (LV)± 2.6%50%42%8%

Results

2022 Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election [43]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Dan Patrick (incumbent) 4,310,553 53.77% +2.47
Democratic Mike Collier3,483,75843.46%–3.03
Libertarian Shanna Steele222,1812.77%+0.56
Total votes8,016,492 100.00%
Republican hold

By congressional district

Patrick won 25 of 38 congressional districts. [44]

DistrictPatrickCollierRepresentative
1st 76.1%22.04% Louie Gohmert (117th Congress)
Nathaniel Moran (118th Congress)
2nd 61.45%36.04% Dan Crenshaw
3rd 57.77%39.76% Van Taylor (117th Congress)
Keith Self (118th Congress)
4th 64.16%33.64% Pat Fallon
5th 61.97%35.51% Lance Gooden
6th 63.01%34.48% Jake Ellzey
7th 34.42%63.05% Lizzie Fletcher
8th 65.73%32.13% Kevin Brady (117th Congress)
Morgan Luttrell (118th Congress)
9th 22.69%74.42% Al Green
10th 60.12%37.14% Michael McCaul
11th 72.37%24.98% August Pfluger
12th 58.06%38.9% Kay Granger
13th 73.03%24.27% Ronny Jackson
14th 65.37%32.14% Randy Weber
15th 52.45%44.98% Vicente Gonzalez (117th Congress)
Monica De La Cruz (118th Congress)
16th 35.27%60.81% Veronica Escobar
17th 63.66%33.81% Pete Sessions
18th 25.13%71.96% Sheila Jackson Lee
19th 74.9%22.39% Jodey Arrington
20th 32.66%63.44% Joaquín Castro
21st 59.73%37.35% Chip Roy
22nd 58.75%38.89% Troy Nehls
23rd 53.98%43.13% Tony Gonzales
24th 55.03%42.19% Beth Van Duyne
25th 66.02%31.56% Roger Williams
26th 59.56%37.53% Michael Burgess
27th 62.99%34.4% Michael Cloud
28th 46.17%49.67% Henry Cuellar
29th 30.38%66.32% Sylvia Garcia
30th 21.14%75.79% Eddie Bernice Johnson (117th Congress)
Jasmine Crockett (118th Congress)
31st 59.91%37.08% John Carter
32nd 32.92%63.81% Colin Allred
33rd 25.25%71.65% Marc Veasey
34th 43.64%53.4% Mayra Flores (117th Congress)
Vicente Gonzalez (118th Congress)
35th 25.49%70.47% Lloyd Doggett (117th Congress)
Greg Casar (118th Congress)
36th 66.57%31.15% Brian Babin
37th 20.41%76.7% Lloyd Doggett
38th 59.43%38.29% Wesley Hunt

See also

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Key:
    A – all adults
    RV – registered voters
    LV – likely voters
    V – unclear
  2. "Someone else" with 4%
  3. "Someone else" with 3%
  4. "Another candidate" with 1%; "Not going to vote" with <1%
  5. "Someone else" with 5%
  6. "Someone else" with 4%
Partisan clients
  1. Poll conducted for the Defend Texas Liberty PAC.

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