Democratic Primary - March 1, 2022

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Governor



Beto O'Rourke
Beto O'Rourke    Democratic
87.0% (564 votes) 522 votes ahead
Election Day: 225   |   Early: 238   |   Absentee: 101
Michael Cooper
Michael Cooper    Democratic
6.5% (42 votes)
Election Day: 28   |   Early: 12   |   Absentee: 2
Joy Diaz
Joy Diaz    Democratic
3.9% (25 votes)
Election Day: 12   |   Early: 13   |   Absentee: 0
Rich Wakeland
Rich Wakeland    Democratic
1.9% (12 votes)
Election Day: 8   |   Early: 2   |   Absentee: 2
Inocencio (Inno) Barrientez
Inocencio (Inno) Barrientez    Democratic
0.8% (5 votes)
Election Day: 3   |   Early: 2   |   Absentee: 0

Total votes: 648 - 19 of 19 precincts reporting (100%)

Election Day: 276   |   Early: 267   |   Absentee: 105

Last Updated: March 18, 2026 - 11:36 AM

Incumbent    Projected Winner

Lieutenant Governor



Mike Collier
Mike Collier    Democratic
46.5% (290 votes) 87 votes ahead
Election Day: 110   |   Early: 123   |   Absentee: 57
Michelle Beckley
Michelle Beckley    Democratic
32.6% (203 votes)
Election Day: 95   |   Early: 77   |   Absentee: 31
Carla Brailey
Carla Brailey    Democratic
20.9% (130 votes)
Election Day: 59   |   Early: 57   |   Absentee: 14

Total votes: 623 - 19 of 19 precincts reporting (100%)

Election Day: 264   |   Early: 257   |   Absentee: 102

Last Updated: March 18, 2026 - 11:36 AM

Incumbent    Projected Winner

Attorney General



Rochelle Mercedes Garza
Rochelle Mercedes Garza    Democratic
32.1% (203 votes) 62 votes ahead
Election Day: 86   |   Early: 83   |   Absentee: 34
Mike Fields
Mike Fields    Democratic
22.3% (141 votes)
Election Day: 67   |   Early: 53   |   Absentee: 21
Joe Jaworski
Joe Jaworski    Democratic
20.5% (130 votes)
Election Day: 41   |   Early: 61   |   Absentee: 28
Lee Merritt
Lee Merritt    Democratic
16.9% (107 votes)
Election Day: 53   |   Early: 43   |   Absentee: 11
S. "TBone" Raynor
S. "TBone" Raynor    Democratic
8.2% (52 votes)
Election Day: 25   |   Early: 20   |   Absentee: 7

Total votes: 633 - 19 of 19 precincts reporting (100%)

Election Day: 272   |   Early: 260   |   Absentee: 101

Last Updated: March 18, 2026 - 11:36 AM

Incumbent    Projected Winner

Comptroller of Public Accounts



Janet T. Dudding
Janet T. Dudding    Democratic
48.0% (295 votes) 133 votes ahead
Election Day: 124   |   Early: 119   |   Absentee: 52
Tim Mahoney
Tim Mahoney    Democratic
26.4% (162 votes)
Election Day: 71   |   Early: 62   |   Absentee: 29
Angel Luis Vega
Angel Luis Vega    Democratic
25.6% (157 votes)
Election Day: 67   |   Early: 72   |   Absentee: 18

Total votes: 614 - 19 of 19 precincts reporting (100%)

Election Day: 262   |   Early: 253   |   Absentee: 99

Last Updated: March 18, 2026 - 11:36 AM

Incumbent    Projected Winner

Commissioner of the General Land Office



Michael Lange
Michael Lange    Democratic
30.4% (185 votes) 15 votes ahead
Election Day: 81   |   Early: 74   |   Absentee: 30
Jay Kleberg
Jay Kleberg    Democratic
28.0% (170 votes)
Election Day: 61   |   Early: 66   |   Absentee: 43
Sandragrace Martinez
Sandragrace Martinez    Democratic
24.7% (150 votes)
Election Day: 65   |   Early: 67   |   Absentee: 18
Jinny Suh
Jinny Suh    Democratic
16.9% (103 votes)
Election Day: 49   |   Early: 48   |   Absentee: 6

Total votes: 608 - 19 of 19 precincts reporting (100%)

Election Day: 256   |   Early: 255   |   Absentee: 97

Last Updated: March 18, 2026 - 11:36 AM

Incumbent    Projected Winner

Commissioner of Agriculture



Susan Hays
Susan Hays    Democratic
72.4% (436 votes) 270 votes ahead
Election Day: 181   |   Early: 190   |   Absentee: 65
Ed Ireson
Ed Ireson    Democratic
27.6% (166 votes)
Election Day: 75   |   Early: 59   |   Absentee: 32

Total votes: 602 - 19 of 19 precincts reporting (100%)

Election Day: 256   |   Early: 249   |   Absentee: 97

Last Updated: March 18, 2026 - 11:36 AM

Incumbent    Projected Winner

Railroad Commissioner



Luke Warford
Luke Warford    Democratic
100.0% (541 votes)
Election Day: 228   |   Early: 220   |   Absentee: 93

Total votes: 541 - 19 of 19 precincts reporting (100%)

Election Day: 228   |   Early: 220   |   Absentee: 93

Last Updated: March 18, 2026 - 11:36 AM

Incumbent    Projected Winner

Justice, Supreme Court, Place 3



Erin A Nowell
Erin A Nowell    Democratic
100.0% (539 votes)
Election Day: 231   |   Early: 218   |   Absentee: 90

Total votes: 539 - 19 of 19 precincts reporting (100%)

Election Day: 231   |   Early: 218   |   Absentee: 90

Last Updated: March 18, 2026 - 11:36 AM

Incumbent    Projected Winner

Justice, Supreme Court, Place 5



Amanda Reichek
Amanda Reichek    Democratic
100.0% (540 votes)
Election Day: 229   |   Early: 221   |   Absentee: 90

Total votes: 540 - 19 of 19 precincts reporting (100%)

Election Day: 229   |   Early: 221   |   Absentee: 90

Last Updated: March 18, 2026 - 11:36 AM

Incumbent    Projected Winner

Justice, Supreme Court, Place 9



Julia Maldonado
Julia Maldonado    Democratic
100.0% (543 votes)
Election Day: 232   |   Early: 220   |   Absentee: 91

Total votes: 543 - 19 of 19 precincts reporting (100%)

Election Day: 232   |   Early: 220   |   Absentee: 91

Last Updated: March 18, 2026 - 11:36 AM

Incumbent    Projected Winner

Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 5



Dana Huffman
Dana Huffman    Democratic
100.0% (542 votes)
Election Day: 230   |   Early: 221   |   Absentee: 91

Total votes: 542 - 19 of 19 precincts reporting (100%)

Election Day: 230   |   Early: 221   |   Absentee: 91

Last Updated: March 18, 2026 - 11:36 AM

Incumbent    Projected Winner

Judge, Court of Criminal Appeals, Place 6



Robert Johnson
Robert Johnson    Democratic
100.0% (540 votes)
Election Day: 231   |   Early: 219   |   Absentee: 90

Total votes: 540 - 19 of 19 precincts reporting (100%)

Election Day: 231   |   Early: 219   |   Absentee: 90

Last Updated: March 18, 2026 - 11:36 AM

Incumbent    Projected Winner

Member, State Board of Education, District 7



Dan Hochman
Dan Hochman    Democratic
100.0% (537 votes)
Election Day: 228   |   Early: 218   |   Absentee: 91

Total votes: 537 - 19 of 19 precincts reporting (100%)

Election Day: 228   |   Early: 218   |   Absentee: 91

Last Updated: March 18, 2026 - 11:36 AM

Incumbent    Projected Winner

State Senator, District 3



Steve Russell
Steve Russell    Democratic
100.0% (543 votes)
Election Day: 230   |   Early: 223   |   Absentee: 90

Total votes: 543 - 19 of 19 precincts reporting (100%)

Election Day: 230   |   Early: 223   |   Absentee: 90

Last Updated: March 18, 2026 - 11:36 AM

Incumbent    Projected Winner

Justice, 9th Court of Appeals District, Place 2



Bob Mabry
Bob Mabry    Democratic
100.0% (542 votes)
Election Day: 230   |   Early: 222   |   Absentee: 90

Total votes: 542 - 19 of 19 precincts reporting (100%)

Election Day: 230   |   Early: 222   |   Absentee: 90

Last Updated: March 18, 2026 - 11:36 AM

Incumbent    Projected Winner