Coverage dated September 30, 2026

2026 election: Texas ag commissioner candidates accuse each other of ineligibility

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The top two candidates for Texas agriculture commissioner continue to trade punches, with both claiming the other is not eligible for the job. This fight has been brewing for some time and the punches are hard, but with early voting starting a few weeks from now, it's doubtful either will land a kno…

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KXAN Austin
Agriculture commissioner candidates each claim the other is ineligible (opens KXAN Austin)
Published Sep 30, 2026
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Two men competing to be Texas' next agriculture commissioner each claimed Tuesday that the other is ineligible under state law.
Fox7 Austin
2026 election: Texas ag commissioner candidates accuse each other of ineligibility (opens Fox7 Austin)
Published Sep 30, 2026
Fox7 Austin's feed description
The top two candidates for Texas agriculture commissioner continue to trade punches, with both claiming the other is not eligible for the job. This fight has been brewing for some time and the punches are hard, but with early voting starting a few weeks from now, it's doubtful either will land a kno…