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The lieutenant governor’s office is often described as the most powerful in Texas government. Here’s a look at who’s running in the 2026 Democratic and Republican primaries and where they stand. The governor is Texas’ chief executive, with a hand in everything from enforcing laws to setting budget priorities and responding to crises. Here’s a look at who’s running in the 2026 primary and where they stand. Students can generally peacefully protest, regardless of their viewpoint, but colleges and authorities may enforce some restrictions and criminal laws to maintain peace and order. Choose the sources you trust Add the Tribune to your Google results, so the news you see comes from a source you trust. You came here for Texas news. Never miss a story with The Brief, our free newsletter. We go where the story is The Brief, our morning newsletter, turns what our reporters see and hear across the state into what you should know.