Our recommendations for the Nov. 4 general election

 

The Dallas Morning News editorial board makes the following recommendations in the Nov. 4 general election. (This file will be updated as new recommendations are published, leading up to the first day of early voting, Oct. 20.

STATEWIDE

Greg Abbott for Texas governor

Leticia Van de Putte for lieutenant governor

Sam Houston for Texas attorney general

Mike Collier for state comptroller

Sid Miller for agriculture commissioner

George P. Bush for land commissioner

Ryan Sitton for railroad commission

Nathan Hecht for Texas Supreme Court chief justice

Jeff Brown for Texas Supreme Court Place 6

Jeff Boyd for Texas Supreme Court Place 7

Bert Richardson for Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Place 3

CONGRESS

John Cornyn for U.S. Senate

Joe Barton for 6th Congressional District

Kenny Marchant for 24th Congressional District

Pete Sessions for 32nd Congressional District

LEGISLATURE

Kelly Hancock for Texas Senate District 9

Royce West for Texas Senate District 23

Tan Parker for Texas House District 63

Myra Crownover for Texas House District 64

Ron Simmons for Texas House District 65

Sameena Karmally for Texas House District 89

Linda Koop for Texas House District 102

Susan Motley for Texas House District 105

Pat Fallon for Texas House District 106

Carol Donovan for Texas House District 107

Morgan Meyer for Texas House District 108

Cindy Burkett for Texas House District 113

Paul Stafford for Texas House District 115

REGIONAL

Ken Molberg for Fifth District Court of Appeals Place 5

Pat Hardy for State Board of Education District 11

Geraldine "Tincy" Miller for State Board of Education District 12

COUNTYWIDE

Clay Jenkins for Dallas County judge

Susan Hawk for Dallas County district attorney

Jennifer Bennett for 265th District Court

Jennifer Balido for 291st District Court

Brandon Birmingham for 292nd Criminal Court

REFERENDUMS

'Yes vote on state’s Proposition 1

'Yes' vote on 9 Dallas propositions

 

Editorial: Read candidates' positions on today’s hottest topics, in their own words

 

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These are part of a series of Dallas Morning News recommendations for the upcoming general elections.

 

Voter Guide: Compare candidates’ answers to questionnaires tailored to their contest. dallasnews.com/voterguide

Last day to register to vote: Monday, Oct. 6

Early voting starts: Monday, Oct. 20

Early voting ends: Friday, Oct. 31

Election Day: Tuesday, Nov. 4

 

For more information:

Collin County 1-800-687-8546 co.collin.tx.us/elections

Dallas County 214-819-6300 dallascountyvotes.org

Denton County 940-349-3200 votedenton.com

Tarrant County 817-831-8683 tarrantcounty.com/eVote

 

For more help, including how to check your registration status, contact the Texas secretary of state at 1-800-252-8683 or visit votetexas.gov.

 

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