Texas gubernatorial election, 2018

Texas gubernatorial election, 2018
Texas
November 6, 2018
 
Party Republican Democratic
Incumbent Governor

Greg Abbott
Republican

The 2018 Texas gubernatorial election will take place on November 6, 2018, to elect the Governor of Texas, concurrently with the election of Texas's Class I U.S. Senate seat, as well as other elections to the United States Senate in other states and elections to the United States House of Representatives and various Texas and local elections. Incumbent Republican Governor Greg Abbott is eligible to run for re-election for a second term, but has not yet announced whether he will do so.

Republican primary

Candidates

Potential

Declined

Democratic primary

Candidates

Potential

General election

Poll source Date(s) administered Sample
size		 Margin of
error		 Greg
Abbott (R)		 Julian
Castro (D)		 Other Undecided
Public Policy Polling August 12–14, 2016 944 3.2% 57% 28% — 15%
Poll source Date(s) administered Sample
size		 Margin of
error		 Greg
Abbott (R)		 Wendy
Davis (D)		 Other Undecided
Public Policy Polling August 12–14, 2016 944 3.2% 57% 32% — 11%

References

  1. ↑ Stutz, Terrence (June 1, 2015). "Lt. Gov. Patrick says he has no interest in running for governor in 2018 – or ever". The Dallas Morning News. Retrieved July 13, 2016.
  2. ↑ Hill, Selena (19 October 2015). "Julian Castro Considering Running for Texas Governor in 2018". Latin Post. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
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