Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is seeking a fourth term in office.
Democratic challenger Vikki Goodwin says the state's leadership needs change.
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Republican incumbent Dan Patrick is running against Democratic challenger Vikki Goodwin, who says state leadership needs change.
Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is seeking a fourth term in office.
Democratic challenger Vikki Goodwin says the state's leadership needs change.
Written by The Alamo Republican from KHOU 11’s reporting, using only the facts in it. KHOU 11’s own headline: “Texas Elections Results: Dan Patrick concedes Lt. Governor race to Vikki Goodwin”
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