Van de Putte responded that spending on public education and health care would be a good thing in Texas, where a Democrat hasn't won statewide office in 20 years. The lieutenant governor oversees ...

This week, State Senator Leticia Van de Putte made it official, filing for Lt. Governor, marking only the fourth time nationally that two women have lead a major party's ticket for the State's top ...

We urge a vote for Van de Putte. Texas voters, regardless of party, need to think long and hard about a potential demagogue becoming lieutenant governor. Bill Hobby, the state's longest-serving ...

Leticia Van de Putte announced her candidacy for lieutenant governor Saturday (Oct. 23) in San Antonio. The Democrat from San Antonio ended months of speculation when she spoke before hundreds of ...

Lubbock was reintroduced to Democratic lieutenant governor candidate Leticia Van de Putte at an early morning rally Wednesday as she talked education, statewide infrastructure and business ...

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Save the date, everyone! Both lieutenant governor campaigns have confirmed that Democratic nominee Leticia Van de Putte and Republican nominee Dan Patrick will debate on Monday, Sept. 29 ...

Howard Dean, former chairman of the Democratic National Committee, and his organization, Democracy for America, endorsed Van de Putte for lieutenant governor of Texas in an e-mail to the group’s ...

Lieutenant governor hopefuls Dan Patrick and Leticia Van de Putte faced off Monday night in Austin for their first and only debate of the 2014 campaign season. Multiple state media outlets ...

AUSTIN - Democratic lieutenant governor nominee Leticia Van de Putte released three years of tax returns Friday, showing she and her husband, Pete, earned combined total incomes ranging from $ ...

Though Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst, a Republican who presides over the Senate, branded the crowd “an unruly mob,” Davis and Van de Putte were hailed as heroes by national women’s rights groups.

Leticia Van de Putte packed a college gym and were treated to a mariachi concert and to a widely anticipated political announcement: The San Antonio lawmaker is running for lieutenant governor ...