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Tex Morgan
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Elections and appointments
Last election

March 6, 2018

Education

Bachelor's

Hobart College, 2004

Graduate

Baruch College, 2012

Personal
Profession
Software engineering
Contact

Tex Morgan (Democratic Party) ran for election for Texas Land Commissioner. He lost in the Democratic primary on March 6, 2018.

Ballotpedia

Tex Morgan was born in Houston, Texas and lives in San Antonio, Texas. Morgan earned his bachelor's degree in computer science from Hobart College, a second bachelor's degree in computer engineering from Columbia University, and a M.B.A in finance, digital marketing, and entrepreneurship from Baruch College. Morgan's career experience includes working at Geekdom and serving on the VIA Metropolitan Transit Authority Board.[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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Campaign themes

2018

Ballotpedia survey responses

I want to build a better Texas with Texans for Texans. [2]

—Tex Morgan[3]

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External links

Footnotes

  1. Vote Tex Morgan for Texas General Land Commissioner, "Tex Morgan," accessed January 30, 2018
  2. Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
  3. Information submitted on Ballotpedia's biographical information submission form on January 11, 2018