Four Republican candidates are running for Texas lieutenant governor—the second-in-command to the governor—in the upcoming March 3 primary election.

The lieutenant governor’s office is often described as the most powerful in Texas government. Here’s a look at who’s running in the 2026 Democratic and Republican primaries and where they stand.

Mike Collier challenges incumbent Dan Patrick, focuses on power grid and tax reform ...

No GOP candidate for the Texas Senate has ever defeated a Patrick-endorsed primary opponent since he became the state’s ...

Read full article: Downtown Tomball businesses brace for eight-hour power outage during critical holiday rush Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick on Wednesday proposed a state program to give every baby born in ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is looking ahead to 2027 and said when the Legislature meets again, one of his main priorities will be making homeownership more affordable for older Texans.

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick on Tuesday unveiled a plan to drive down property taxes by further hiking the amount of a home’s value that can’t be taxed to pay for public schools and lowering the age at which ...

AUSTIN, Texas -- The blame game over rising cases of COVID-19 continues along largely partisan lines, with Democrats attacking GOP governors who have banned measures like mask mandates and vaccine ...

Texas Southern University has “significant” financial weaknesses, the result of whole departments bypassing established purchase guardrails and the university failing to enforce established contract ...

Texas Southern University has "significant" financial weaknesses, the result of whole departments bypassing established purchase guardrails and the university failing to enforce established contract ...