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Rick Range
Rick Range (Republican Party) ran for election for Texas Land Commissioner. He lost in the Republican primary on March 6, 2018.
Biography
Rick Range lives in Dallas, Texas. He graduated from Irving High School. He attended North Texas State University and West Texas State University, where he earned his B.M.E. Range's career experience includes teaching, working as a firefighter, and writing a book about the Alamo. Range founded Save the Alamo Committee, which opposes George P. Bush's reforms to the Alamo.[1]
Elections
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 | ||
| ✔ |  | George P. Bush (R) | 53.7 | 4,435,202 |
 | Miguel Suazo (D) | 43.2 | 3,567,927 | |
 | 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 | ||
| ✔ | | Miguel Suazo | 70.0 | 659,163 |
 | 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 | ||
| ✔ | | George P. Bush | 58.2 | 857,398 |
 | Jerry Patterson | 29.7 | 437,535 | |
 | Davey Edwards | 6.8 | 100,763 | |
 | Rick Range | 5.3 | 77,623 | |
| Total votes: 1,473,319 | |||
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