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  TX Attorney General - R Primary
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Parents > United States > Texas > Attorney General
OfficeAttorney General
HonorificAttorney General - Abbr: Attorney General
TypeRepublican Primary Election
Filing Deadline December 08, 2013 - 04:00pm Central
Polls Open March 04, 2014 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close March 04, 2014 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 03, 2015 - 12:00pm
Term End January 03, 2019 - 12:00pm
# Winners2
ContributorTX DEM
Last ModifiedRP August 01, 2014 06:54pm
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/02/2010
NameGreg Abbott Votes3,151,064 (64.06%)
Term01/03/2011 - 01/03/2015 Margin1,495,205 (+30.40%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/2014
NameKen Paxton Votes2,743,473 (58.82%)
Term01/20/2015 - 01/15/2019 Margin970,223 (+20.80%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
RaceTX Attorney General 11/04/2014
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
12/13/2012 03/04/2014
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Greg Abbott ------1
Leaning Call: Greg Abbott (100.00%)
Weighted Call: 0 (0.00%)

CANDIDATES (2 Winners)
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Name St. Sen. Ken Paxton St. Rep. Dan Branch Commissioner of Railroads Barry Smitherman  
PartyRepublican Republican Republican  
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Certified Votes 569,034 (44.45%) 428,325 (33.46%) 282,701 (22.09%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -140,709 (-10.99%) -286,333 (-22.37%)  
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%  
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DROPPED OUT - NO VOTES
Greg Abbott (R)
Jan 09, 2014

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Jun 24, 2013 05:30pm News Smitherman to Announce Run for Attorney General  Article TX DEM 

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