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Davey Edwards

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Davey Edwards
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Elections and appointments
Last election

March 6, 2018

Education

High school

Alvord Independent School District

Bachelor's

Texas A&M University

Graduate

Texas A&M University at Corpus Christi

Ph.D

University of Texas, Dallas

Contact

Davey Edwards (Republican Party) ran for election for Texas Land Commissioner. He lost in the Republican primary on March 6, 2018.

Biography

Davey Edwards graduated from the Alvord Independent School District in 1989. Edwards earned a bachelor's degree in biomedical science from Texas A&M University at College Station in 1994, a master's degree in geospatial survey engineering from Texas A&M University at Corpus Christi in 2009, and a doctoral degree in geoscience from the University of Texas at Dallas in 2016. Edwards' career experience includes serving as a licensed professional land surveyor and adjunct professor at Weatherford College. Edwards was appointed to serve on the Planning and Zoning Commission in Decatur and the Texas Board of Professional Land Surveyors.[1]

Elections

2018

See also: Texas Public Lands Commissioner election, 2018

General election

General election for Texas Land Commissioner

Incumbent George P. Bush defeated Miguel Suazo and Matthew Piña in the general election for Texas Land Commissioner on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of George P. Bush
George P. Bush (R)
 
53.7
 
4,435,202
Image of Miguel Suazo
Miguel Suazo (D)
 
43.2
 
3,567,927
Image of Matthew Piña
Matthew Piña (L)
 
3.1
 
258,482

Total votes: 8,261,611
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Texas Land Commissioner

Miguel Suazo defeated Tex Morgan in the Democratic primary for Texas Land Commissioner on March 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Miguel Suazo
Miguel Suazo
 
70.0
 
659,163
Image of Tex Morgan
Tex Morgan
 
30.0
 
282,387

Total votes: 941,550
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Texas Land Commissioner

Incumbent George P. Bush defeated Jerry Patterson, Davey Edwards, and Rick Range in the Republican primary for Texas Land Commissioner on March 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of George P. Bush
George P. Bush
 
58.2
 
857,398
Image of Jerry Patterson
Jerry Patterson
 
29.7
 
437,535
Image of Davey Edwards
Davey Edwards
 
6.8
 
100,763
Image of Rick Range
Rick Range
 
5.3
 
77,623

Total votes: 1,473,319
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