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Early voting for the primary runoffs starts Monday. Here’s what you need to know

KUT Staff

Posted on May 16, 2022 · Here's where to vote and who's on the ballot.

Tags 2022 election angel luis vega Attorney General comptroller dawn buckingham early voting George P. Bush janet t. dudding jay kleberg joe jaworski ken paxton Land Commissioner lieutenant governor michelle beckley Mike Collier primary Railroad Commissioner rochelle garza sandragrace martinez sarah stogner tim westley Wayne Christian when is early voting

Election 2020

Republican Candidate Jim Wright Poised To Be Texas’ Next Oil And Gas Regulator

Kyra Buckley

Posted on November 4, 2020 · The state Democratic Party called the Railroad Commission election the most important environmental race in the country, in what was a highly-watched contest that gained national attention.

Tags Chrysta Castañeda Flaring Jim Wright Railroad Commissioner Texas Railroad Commission

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Railroad Commissioner Ryan Sitton Concedes Republican Primary In Surprising Upset

Emma Platoff, The Texas Tribune

Posted on March 4, 2020 · Sitton was elected in 2014 to the three-member board, which oversees Texas' oil and gas industry. Jim Wright, who beat him in an upset, owns an oilfield waste services company.

Tags Railroad Commissioner Ryan Sitton

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Did Railroad Commissioner Christi Craddick Break The Law By Firing The Agency Director? The Attorney General Can’t Say

Emma Platoff, The Texas Tribune

Posted on May 17, 2018 · Whether Christi Craddick violated the law last year in pushing the Texas Railroad Commission's executive director out of her post is "not a question we can resolve," Attorney General Ken Paxton wrote in an opinion released Thursday

Tags Attorney General Christi Craddick Railroad Commissioner texas

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