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- Candidate for Texas GovernorCandidate2026View Position
- Texas GovernorIncumbent2023 – 2027
- Texas Governor2019 – 2023
Other Candidates for Texas Governor
Andrew White
Democratic
Angela Villescaz
Democratic
Arturo Espinosa
Republican
Bob Achgill
Republican
Bobby Cole
Democratic
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Carlton Hart
Democratic
About Texas Governor
The Governor is the chief executive officer of a state and is responsible for implementing state laws and overseeing the operation of the state executive branch. The Governor oversees legislative proposals and vetoes, executive budgets, and implements executive orders.
- Term length
- 2023 – 2027
- Next election
- November 3, 2026
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