COMPILED BY TAYLOR GIRTMAN 2022 P R I M A R Y E L E C T I O N G U I D E GUIDE Candidates and information for the March primaries in Texas
D A T E S T O K N O W Feb. 14 First day of early voting
W H E R E T O V O T E
March 1 Primary election day March 1 Last day to receive ballot by mail (or March 3 if carrier envelope is postmarked by 7 p.m. at location of election)
Williamson County voters can nd voting sites at www.wilco.org/elections. Travis County voters can nd voting sites at https://countyclerk.traviscoutytx.gov/ elections. Voters can vote at any site in their county.
Feb. 18 Last day to apply for ballot by mail (received, not postmarked) Feb. 25 Last day of early voting
SOURCES: TRAVIS COUNTY, WILLIAMSON COUNTY COMMUNITY IMPACT NEWSPAPER
S A M P L E B A L L O T
R Republican
D Democrat
*Incumbent
Voters can vote in the Republican or Democratic primary, but not both. Only contested primary races are listed. This list is noncomprehensive.
Railroad commissioner R Dawayne Tipton R Tom Slocum Jr. R Wayne Christian* R Marvin “Sarge” Summers R Sarah Stogner Supreme Court justice, Place 9 R David J. Schenck R Evan Young* Court of Criminal Appeals judge, Place 5 R Scott Walker* R Clint Morgan LOCAL U.S. House of Representatives, District 31 R Mike Williams R John Carter* R Abhiram Garapati Member, State Board of Education, District 5 R Mark Loewe R Robert Morrow D Rebecca Bell-Metereau*
Texas Senate, District 24 R Raul Reyes R Lamar Lewis R Pete Flores Texas Senate, District 25 R Donna Campbell* R Channon Cain Texas House, District 19 R Nubia Devine R Perla Hopkins R Justin Berry R Ellen Troxclair Texas House, District 52 R Caroline Harris R Jonathan Schober R Patrick McGuinness R Nelson Jarrin Texas House, District 136 R Michelle Evans R Amin Salahuddin Williamson County judge R Ryan Gallagher R Bill Gravell* Williamson County commissioner, Precinct 2 R J.T. Cox R Cynthia Long*
Williamson County Justice of the Peace, Precinct 2 D Jim MacKay D Sara Gro Travis County clerk D Dyana Limon-Mercado D Kurt Lockhart
D S. “T-Bone” Raynor D Lee Merritt D Mike Fields D Joe Jaworski
STATEWIDE
Governor R Paul Belew R Danny Harrison R Rick Perry** R Allen B. West R Greg Abbott* R Don Hu nes R Kandy Kaye Horn R Chad Prather
D Rochelle Mercedes Garza Comptroller of public accounts
R Mark V. Goloby R Glenn Hegar* D Janet T. Dudding D Tim Mahoney D Angel Luis Vega Commissioner of the General Land O ce
D Rich Wakeland D Beto O’Rourke D Joy Diaz D Inocencio (Inno) Barrientez D Michael Cooper Lieutenant governor R Todd M. Bullis
R Rufus Lopez R Victor Avila R Tim Westley R Don W. Minton R Ben Armenta R Weston Martinez R Jon Spiers R Dawn Buckingham D Jinny Suh D Michael Lange D Sandragrace Martinez D Jay Kleberg Commissioner of agriculture R Sid Miller* R James White R Carey A. Counsil D Susan Hays D Ed Ireson
R Dan Patrick* R Daniel Miller R Zach Vance
R Aaron Sorrells R Trayce Bradford D Michelle Beckley D Carla Brailey D Mike Collier Attorney general R Ken Paxton* R Louie Gohmert R George P. Bush R Eva Guzman
D Juan Juárez D Kevin Guico
** CANDIDATE IS NOT FORMER GOV. RICK PERRY
V O T E R T U R N O U T
Texas voter turnout in primary elections over time
Republican primaries
Democratic primaries
Turnout
Registered voters
Turnout
Registered voters
2020
2020
2,017,167
16,211,198
2,094,428
16,211,198
2018
2018
1,549,573
15,249,541
1,068,463
15,249,541
2016
2016
2,836,488
14,238,436
1,435,895
14,238,436
2014
2014
1,358,074
13,601,324
560,033
13,601,324
2012
2012
1,449,477
13,065,425
590,164
13,065,425
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