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Paxton-backed French ousts incumbent in Texas Railroad Commission GOP runoff

Paxton-backed French ousts incumbent in Texas Railroad Commission GOP runoff

Summary

Bo French, supported by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and notable GOP donors, defeated incumbent Jim Wright in the Republican primary runoff for Texas Railroad Commissioner. French is a rancher and mineral owner from Tarrant County.

Key Facts

  • Bo French won the Republican runoff for Texas Railroad Commissioner.
  • He defeated the current commissioner, Jim Wright.
  • French was backed by Attorney General Ken Paxton and GOP donors Tim Dunn and Farris Wilks.
  • French is a rancher and owns mineral rights.
  • The race was part of the Republican primary runoff elections in Texas.
  • The result was reported by Decision Desk HQ and Houston Public Media.
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