© 2024 KTTZ

Donate

Play Live Radio

Next Up:

0:00

0:00

0:00 0:00

Available On Air Stations

Listen In, Lubbock

Listen in, Lubbock: What to know for the 2022 primary election

By Kaysie Ellingson

Published February 25, 2022 at 10:04 AM CST

Ways To Subscribe

Election Day for primaries is on Tuesday and for a number of local races, this one might name the winner. For races like the one for House District 84, whoever gets that seat will be Lubbock’s voice in Austin when crucial, statewide decisions are made. Here’s what you need to know:

Guests:

Sarah Self-Walbrick, senior reporter, Texas Tech Public Media

Adam Young, editor, Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Helpful Links:

Nearly 6,900 ballots cast so far in Lubbock County early voting, from Adam Young at the Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Early voting resumes Tuesday ahead of March 1 primary election, from Lubbock Avalanche Journal

The next Lubbock state representative will be a Republican. The upcoming primaries could decide which one, from Sarah at Texas Tech Public Media

"Conversations with Candidates" series from Texas Tech Public Media

Listen In, Lubbock

Kaysie Ellingson

Kaysie Ellingson is the former news director for Texas Tech Public Media. She came to Lubbock after living in Anchorage, Alaska, working as a documentary producer for Alaska Public Media. Prior to working in public media, Kaysie earned her master's degree in journalism from the University of Southern California with an emphasis in documentary production.

See stories by Kaysie Ellingson

Related Content

Conversations with Candidates: Cheryl Little for House District 84

Sarah Self-Walbrick

House District 84 covers much of Lubbock County at the state legislature and will have a new representative following this year's election. For our “Conversations with Candidates” series, we invited the four Republicans vying for the seat to our studio to ask questions constituents care about. Cheryl Little is one of the candidates on the ballot.
Conversations with Candidates: David Glasheen for House District 84

Sarah Self-Walbrick

House District 84 covers much of Lubbock County at the state legislature and will have a new representative following this year's election. For our “Conversations with Candidates” series, we invited the four Republicans vying for the seat to our studio to ask questions constituents care about. David Glasheen is a local attorney on the ballot.
Conversations with Candidates: Carl Tepper for House District 84

Sarah Self-Walbrick

House District 84 covers much of Lubbock County at the state legislature and will have a new representative following this year's election. For our “Conversations with Candidates” series, we invited the four Republicans vying for the seat to our studio to ask questions constituents care about. Carl Tepper is a local commercial real estate agent on the ballot.
Conversations with Candidates: Kade Wilcox for House District 84

Sarah Self-Walbrick

House District 84 covers much of Lubbock County at the state legislature and will have a new representative following this year's election. For our “Conversations with Candidates” series, we invited the four Republicans vying for the seat to our studio to ask questions constituents care about. Kade Wilcox is a local businessman on the ballot.

Load More