"[3], Stogner said on her campaign website that she represented landowners, oil service companies, and oil and gas well operators for more than 15 years. They defeated Kelly Stone and Mark Watson in the Democratic primary for Texas Railroad Commission on March 3, 2020. padding: 5px; 700 Texans died unnecessarily during Winter Storm Uri in a grid failure that could have been prevented if the Texas Railroad Commission had done their jobs. 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The Texas oil and natural gas industry directly and indirectly supported over 2.5 million total jobs across the state's economy in 2019. Unicorns do exist - never let people tell you that doing the right thing is impossible. height: 56px; We live in a time of tremendous innovation and change, but the Railroad Commission has done little to move Texas energy forward, including in the wake of last years devastating winter storm. max-width: 600px; Click here to contact our editorial staff, and click here to report an error. What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about? Tech: Matt Latourelle Nathan Bingham Ryan Burch Kirsten Corrao Beth Dellea Travis Eden Tate Kamish Margaret Kearney Eric Lotto Joseph Sanchez. } The Railroad Commission has three members who are elected to six-year staggered terms such that one commissioner is up for election every two years. .expand-all:hover, .collapse-all:hover {cursor: pointer; text-decoration: underline;} top: 0px; There were no incumbents in this race. Texas ranked as the state with the highest share of total economic contributions by the oil and natural gas industry, generating $411.6 billion toward the state's GDP - including $251.2 billion added to total labor income. } letter-spacing: .03em; width: 100% Christian finished second to Gary Gates in the seven-candidate field in the 2016 Republican primary and defeated Gates in the runoff, 51% to 49%. } "Let's get the right people on the bus, in the right seats and heading in the right direction.". align-items:center; line-height: 1.5em; display: inline; He was a member of a country/gospel band that was a finalist for a Grammy Award in 1979. font-size: 12px; margin-bottom:16px; .answers-container { margin: 8px auto; Vote 2022 Texas; . Matt Sterett defeated Charlie Stevens in the Libertarian convention for Texas Railroad Commission on August 3, 2020. "I am an experienced oil and gas attorney focusing on bringing fair, predictable, and effective leadership to the Railroad Commission of Texas. width: 100%; margin-right: 10px; After Christian and Stogner advanced to a runoff, Jeremy Blackman of the Houston Chronicle wrote, "Railroad Commission elections are usually sleepy affairs, but the agency has been gaining renewed attention for its role in last years deadly winter storm. margin-bottom: -2px !important; 3. top: 0px; What do you believe are the core responsibilities for someone elected to this office? } color: #6db24f; The 2022 Austin mayoral election was held on November 8, 2022 to elect the next mayor of Austin, Texas. "[1] Before the runoff, Christian's campaign spokesman had told The Texas Tribune that "The choice in May couldn't be clearer: a pro-oil and gas businessman endorsed by virtually every conservative watchdog group and industry trade association, or a liberal lawyer that will increase regulations on the oil and gas industry. Christian said on his website that he has a record of fighting against unnecessary regulations and said he "believes all regulations should be consistent, predictable, and based on sound science. margin: 5px 0 5px 0; Interns wanted: Get paid to help ensure that every voter has unbiased election information. .results_row { border-radius: 7px 7px 0 0; Katija Gruene advanced from the Green convention for Texas Railroad Commission on April 18, 2020. if ($('#vis_xs_indicator').is(':hidden') || typeof VoterInfobyState_Resized!='undefined') { Slocum's career experience includes working as an oil and gas consultant, the vice president of operations of Artemis Energy, Inc., and the chief compliance officer of Fenix Petroleum Group LLC. .percentage_number { I want to leave a legacy of beating the odds, helping facilitate difficult changes, and ushering in the next era of Texas energy independence. Source. They defeated Kelly Stone and Mark Watson in the Democratic primary for Texas Railroad Commission on March 3, 2020. They finally convicted Thomas the Tank Engine. $('.collapse').collapse('show'); letter-spacing: .03em; "The Texas Railroad Commission played a major role in the February 2021 grid failure . We need to responsibly develop natural resources without compromising the environment. The 2020 Democratic nominee for railroad commissioner, Chrysta Castaeda, lost by 9 percentage . position: relative; margin-bottom: 25px; margin: 0; } } font-size: 0.9em; } For more on how we select candidates to include, click here. margin-right: 12px; .votebox { font-style: italic; Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well. --link-color: #337ab7; Oversee the development of the states energy resources while protecting public health and the environment through an effective regulatory program that allows for the orderly and efficient development of oil and gas resources. } Elected officials should serve the public, rather than their campaign donors. Christian's website describes him as a businessman and says, "Throughout his first term, Christian developed a strong record of fighting against frivolous regulations and standing strong for free markets and American Energy Dominance. Survey responses from candidates in this race. } else { display: inline-block; max-width: 600px; The results have been certified. } } display: none; Promote environmental, social, and governance (ESG) efforts across all energy sectors. overflow-y: auto; $('.collapse').collapse('hide'); His website listed endorsements from U.S. Sen Ted Cruz (R) and three members of Texas' delegation to the U.S. House of Representatives. Ballotpedia does not edit or correct typographical errors unless the candidate's campaign requests it. border-bottom: 1px solid grey; Public policy, Communications: Alison Graves Carley Allensworth Abigail Campbell Sarah Groat Caitlin Vanden Boom }) I am a Texas Oil & Gas Compliance Consultant by trade. Texas 2022 Elections In Railroad Commission runoff, GOP candidates court North Texas voters who want them to change agency's confusing name Incumbent Wayne Christian and oil and gas. Federal and state primary competitiveness, Ballotpedia's Election Analysis Hub, 2022, Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey. padding-top: 30px !important; How old were you at the time? if (typeof $ != 'undefined') { } Promote environmental, social, and governance (ESG) efforts across all energy sectors. Eliminate debt at the Railroad Commission. .results_table { Federal courts | "[4]Cite error: Closing missing for tag. } width: 50%; Elections in 2023 | This race was featured in The Heart of the Primaries, a newsletter capturing stories related to conflicts within each major party. Weve got some very uncomfortable things we need to talk about. background-color: #003388; border: 1px solid #999; } .results_row td:first-child { background-color: #db0000; Do you believe that it's beneficial for holders of this office to have previous experience in government or politics? overflow-y: auto; Now that Ive got your attention, lets get dressed and get to work. .votebox-results-cell--check { height: 100%; chevron.addClass('fa-chevron-up'); function widget_load_check_dom(){ App'x. padding:7px 8px 8px; border: 1px solid #DDDDDD; font-weight: 100; Source. Jaime Dez advanced from the Libertarian convention for Texas Railroad Commission on April 10, 2022. display: table; } } Putting Texans to work to provide clean, reliable, affordable energy; 2. Texas voted Republican in all six presidential elections between 2000 and 2020. I come from really humble beginnings, but with hard work, dedication, and a willingness to do what others won't, I graduated from college and made a good life for myself and my family. .inner_percentage, .inner_percentage.Nonpartisan, .inner_percentage.Independent, .inner_percentage.Constitution, .inner_percentage.unknown { if (typeof $ != 'undefined') { } else { border-radius: 50%; One of my first vivid historical memories was when Princess Diana died. What qualities do you possess that you believe would make you a successful officeholder? clearInterval(nTimer); margin-top: 0px; Chrysta Castaeda and Roberto Alonzo advanced to a runoff. School districts | background-color: #f4f4f4; border: 1px solid #DDDDDD; Is there a book, essay, film, or something else you would recommend to someone who wants to understand your political philosophy? All Texans deserve access to clean, reliable, and affordable energy. Any edits made by Ballotpedia will be clearly marked with [brackets] for the public. Our current regulators have ignored these problems for too long. position: relative; What responsibilities of this office do you personally consider the most important? State legislature | It's time the RRC has someone with industry experience and knows how the RRC policies affect the industry from the board room to the guys working on the rigs. Do you have a photo that could go here? I went to Disney World with my family for Christmas, and still have "It's a small world after all" stuck in my head 5 days later! In response to the lawsuit, Christian told the Texas Monthly via email that the Railroad Commissions general counsel advised him to approve the permit as long as the facility used a modern clay liner, which it did.[9], The Odessa Americans report said that Christians campaign received a $100,000 contribution from HR Environmental on Dec. 11, 2020, and included a quote from an attorney that filed the lawsuit questioning the appropriateness of the contribution. .race_footer { Warford was unopposed in the Democratic primary. left: 0; } .votebox-scroll-container { Putting Texans to work to provide clean, reliable, affordable energy; 2. padding: 20px; } Who do you look up to? margin-bottom: 25px; background: #f5f5f5; border: 1px solid #DDDDDD; Best way for . font-size: 20px; position: absolute; } Critics have pointed to commissioners' close industry ties and loose oversight of pipeline operators and natural gas producers, which made billions during the freeze while gas power plants struggled to secure fuel. We need industry experts willing to take a deep dive into the complicated issues facing the industry. .indicate_scroll { Regulating intrastate pipelines - the safest way to ensure Texans have access to affordable natural gas energy. padding-bottom: 3px; Click here to contact us for media inquiries, and please donate here to support our continued expansion. width: 65px; Republican primary election Republican primary for Texas Railroad Commission Incumbent Wayne Christian and Sarah Stogner advanced to a runoff. top: -1px; .race_header, .results_text, .results_table_container, .votebox_legend { padding-bottom: 8px; In the race for Republican Lt. if(document.getElementsByClassName("reference").length==0) if(document.getElementById('Footnotes')!==null) document.getElementById('Footnotes').parentNode.style.display = 'none'; What's on my ballot? width: 100%; Railroad Commissioner (Rep) . .answers-container { The chair of the Texas Railroad Commission fell short of winning at least 50% of the vote and will face oil and gas attorney Sarah Stogner in May. Landowners and the general public have been left out of the conversation for too long - resulting in crony capitalism. 100% remote. .image-candidate-thumbnail { Oh man - I love a good pun. }) color: #aaa; ". } chevron = $(this).find('i.fa-pull-right'); border-bottom: 1px solid grey; He also served in the Texas House of Representatives from 1997 to 2013. If you could be any fictional character, who would you want to be? Incumbents are bolded and underlined. .mw-body #mw-content-text .votebox .race_header h5.votebox-header-election-type { Counties | top: 0px; Preventing federal intervention in Texas energy regulation (we can govern ourselves); 3. --subtitle-background: #334aab; The Railroad Commission has exclusive jurisdiction over most oil and gas operations in the State. .results_row { The suit argues that High Roller Environmental did not properly notify nearby property owners before seeking project approval from the commission. James Wright defeated Chrysta Castaeda, Matt Sterett, and Katija Gruene in the general election for Texas Railroad Commission on November 3, 2020. } width: 100%; display: block; @media only screen and (max-width: 600px) { Ballotpedia asks all federal, state, and local candidates to complete a survey and share what motivates them on political and personal levels. School districts | font-size: 12px; --link-color: #337ab7; .inner_percentage.Libertarian { I am a fiscal conservative and value maximizing efficiency and cutting waste. Attorney General The Railroad Commission regulates oil, gas and mining in Texas. } else { left: 0px; We have to figure out where these earthquakes are coming from in the Permian Basin. color: #0645ad; --subtitle-background: #334aab; widget_load_check_dom() Roman McAllen defeated Chris Spellmon in the Democratic primary for Texas Railroad Commission on March 6, 2018. top: 2px; padding-left: 8px; } .multi-survey-header p { We need industry experts willing to take a deep dive into the complicated issues facing the industry. I want to put Texas families first. border: 1px solid #999; font-weight: 200; } } He was a member of a country/gospel band that was a finalist for a Grammy Award in 1979. .votebox-results-cell--number { margin-top: 5px; So if I have to name a struggle, it's the constant change that comes with moving frequently. I think it certainly helps, but so does the experience gained in the field and brought to the commission. .mw-body #mw-content-text .votebox .race_header h3.votebox-header-office-name { Agriculture Commissioner } width: 100%; | The RRC also has oversight over Texas energy industries and enforces related state and federal laws. Ballot measures, Who represents me? letter-spacing: 0.03em; width: 50px; Texas 2022 Elections Republican Railroad Commissioner Wayne Christian wins reelection. Agriculture Commissioner Experienced lawyer with no long term interest in politics. @media only screen and (min-width: 600px) { chevron.addClass('fa-chevron-down'); } This section includes candidate profiles created in one of two ways: either the candidate completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey, or Ballotpedia staff compiled a profile based on campaign websites, advertisements, and public statements after identifying the candidate as noteworthy.[7]. } vertical-align: middle; Hunter Crow advanced from the Green convention for Texas Railroad Commission on April 9, 2022. Warford is trying to unseat commission Chair Wayne Christian. Comptroller background-color: grey; The primary was scheduled for March 1, 2022, and a primary runoff was scheduled for May 24, 2022. margin-bottom: 4px; .race_header.republican { This election was a battleground race. Katija Gruene advanced from the Green convention for Texas Railroad Commission on April 18, 2020. Submitted Biography: "I have over 18 years of experience in the oil and gas industry. Im running to keep the lights on. Of these 206 counties, one is located in Texas, accounting for 0.5 percent of the total pivot counties.[13]. .votebox_legend { There are reasons we have the regulations we have, and we must protect our groundwater and keep the oil and gas moving. Submitted Biography: "I'm a Christian that has had two amazing careers and have now chosen to enter politics. They defeated Tom Slocum Jr., Marvin Summers, and Dawayne Tipton in the Republican primary for Texas Railroad Commission on March 1, 2022. } text-align: center; margin-right: 10px; What was the last song that got stuck in your head? position: relative; .quote-icons { width: 35px !important; There were no incumbents in this race. Christian said on his website that he has a record of fighting against unnecessary regulations and said he "believes all regulations should be consistent, predictable, and based on sound science. Weve got some very uncomfortable things we need to talk about. .results_row td { His website listed endorsements from U.S. Sen Ted Cruz (R) and three members of Texas' delegation to the U.S. House of Representatives. Policy: Christopher Nelson Caitlin Styrsky Molly Byrne Katharine Frey Jimmy McAllister Samuel Postell . Texas Railroad Commissioner election, 2022, Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey responses. Helping establish global ESG (environmental, social, and governance) metrics and standards. The results have been certified. According to campaign finance reports filed with the Texas Ethics Commission, Christian has received more than $2 million in total donations since he first ran for Railroad Commissioner,. 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Candidates for Texas Railroad Commissioner 6440 Voter Guide My Ballot Recommendations Election Coverage Voting for this election ended Nov 8, 2022. margin-bottom: .75em; With just over 70 percent of the results in, the Democratic bid for the open seat in Texas' competitive 15th District appears destined for a runoff. margin-bottom: -2px !important; Comptroller overflow-y: hidden; height: 22px; Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well. Oversee the development of the states energy resources while protecting public health and the environment through an effective regulatory program that allows for the orderly and efficient development of oil and gas resources. The results have been certified. } padding-left: 0; max-width: 600px; background-color: #ccc; Federal courts | margin: 0 !important; overflow: hidden; color: #888; To notify us of polls published in this election, please email us. To read this candidate's full survey responses, click here. Ballotpedia does not edit or correct typographical errors unless the candidate's campaign requests it. } 2. border-radius: 50%; Include all stakeholders in long-term planning to protect Texas energy independence. What qualities does this office possess that makes it a unique and important part of the state government and legal system? } } display: none; We need to protect our groundwater from aging infrastructure. The data is gathered and made available by Transparency USA. Dawayne Tipton was at 11.48%. Please list below 3 key messages of your campaign. width: 100% Chrysta Castaeda defeated Roberto Alonzo in the Democratic primary runoff for Texas Railroad Commission on July 14, 2020. }) Clean environment. Sarah Stogner (R) completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey. Luke Warford advanced from the Democratic primary for Texas Railroad Commission on March 1, 2022. display: table; .inner_percentage { .percentage_number { font-size: 20px; .votebox-results-metadata { Matt Sterett defeated Charlie Stevens in the Libertarian convention for Texas Railroad Commission on August 3, 2020. Our current regulators have ignored these problems for too long. } What is something that has been a struggle in your life? .votebox { "[2], Christian was originally elected to the commission in 2016, defeating Grady Yarbrough (D), 53% to 38%, for an open seat after David Porter did not seek re-election. } Provide the public access to information and facilitate efficiencies with regulated industries through communications and technologies. I am committed to social and economic justice for all -- that includes addressing issues of defunding and demilitarizing the police and granting civilian review boards subpoena power; legalizing cannabis in ways that create restorative justice, making up for decades of discrimination in arrests for possession; abolishing ICE; addressing systemic racism and standing up for the rights of the LGBTQIA+ community. display: block; Operations: Meghann Olshefski Mandy Morris Kelly Rindfleisch What qualities do you possess that you believe would make you a successful officeholder? Source1Source2Source3. font-size: 2em; Incumbent Christi Craddick defeated Weston Martinez in the Republican primary for Texas Railroad Commission on March 6, 2018. What was your very first job? . 2. The election was nonpartisan; candidates' party affiliations did not appear on the ballot. .results_text { She sees something she wants to achieve and she fights hard for it until she succeeds. margin-top: 16px; All Texans deserve access to clean, reliable, and affordable energy. width: 50px; background-color: green; Click here to contact our editorial staff, and click here to report an error. For more on how we select candidates to include, click here. ". 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Texas Railroad Commissioner race focuses on push for renewable energy, industry regulation First-time candidate Luke Warford, a former Democrat political operative, hopes to unseat. This means ensuring that Texans no longer have to live in fear that the power will go out every time it gets cold, that we continue to create countless, well-paid, energy jobs, and that Texans have access to affordable, clean, reliable energy. 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