HB1022Introduced in the House
Selection of candidate for lieutenant governor.
Introduced by Danny Lopez, District 39
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Selection of candidate for lieutenant governor. Requires a candidate for governor who has been nominated at a primary election or state convention to certify the name of the candidate for lieutenant governor who will run jointly with the candidate for governor at the general election. Requires the candidate for lieutenant governor to file a declaration of candidacy not later than noon July 15 before the general election. Makes conforming changes.
Where it stands
Representative Pierce M added as coauthor
January 13, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
Authored by Representative Lopez
First reading: referred to Committee on Elections and Apportionment
Representative Smaltz added as coauthor
Representative Karickhoff added as coauthor
Representative Pierce M added as coauthor
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