Rocky Palmquist
Rocky Palmquist was a Libertarian candidate for Texas Agriculture Commissioner in the 2014 elections.[1] Rocky Palmquist lost the general election on November 4, 2014.
Biography
Palmquist is a farmer, rancher and independent horticultural consultant. He is a member of the NRA, TSRA, Libertarian Party, and The Bastrop Co, Freedom Coalition.[2]
Elections
2014
Palmquist ran for election to the office of Texas Agriculture Commissioner. Palmquist won the Libertarian nomination in the convention on April 12.[3][1] The general election took place on November 4, 2014.
Results
General election
Texas Agriculture Commissioner, 2014 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
Republican | ![]() |
58.6% | 2,698,694 | |
Democrat | Jim Hogan | 36.8% | 1,697,083 | |
Libertarian | Rocky Palmquist | 2.9% | 132,511 | |
Green | Kenneth Kendrick | 1.7% | 77,548 | |
Total Votes | 4,605,836 | |||
Election results via Texas Secretary of State |
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