2010 Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election

2010 Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election

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Nominee David Dewhurst Linda Chavez-Thompson
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 3,044,770 1,715,735
Percentage 61.8% 34.8%

Dewhurst:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Chavez-Thompson:      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%

Lieutenant Governor before election

David Dewhurst
Republican

Elected Lieutenant Governor

David Dewhurst
Republican

The Texas lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 2010 to elect the Lieutenant Governor of Texas. Incumbent Lieutenant Governor David Dewhurst was reelected in a landslide over Linda Chavez-Thompson. Dewhurst was sworn in for a third term on January 15, 2011.