Breaking down the ballot: Lieutenant Governor

Sri Achanta, Executive News Editor

Texas midterm elections are Nov. 8. Early voting started Monday and applications for mail in ballots are due Friday. Dan Patrick (R) and Mike Collier (D) are the candidates running for Lieutenant Governor. Each candidate’s positions on the key issues of reproductive rights, the power grid, LGBTQ+ rights, gun control, property tax and border control are pulled from their respective campaign websites and social media posts.