Andrew White
Governor · Democrat Primary 2026
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This candidate has withdrawn from the race and will not appear on the ballot.
About ✓ Verified
Suspended campaign in January 2026 and endorsed Hinojosa, but name remains on March ballot
Key Positions ✓ Verified
- Business-friendly Democratic governance
- Education (family legacy)
- Moderate approach
Strengths Sourced
- Family name recognition
- Business community connections
Concerns Sourced
- Campaign suspended due to poor fundraising
- Remains on ballot creating voter confusion
- Limited statewide organization
Endorsements ✓ Verified
- Gina Hinojosa (public figure)
Polling ✓ Verified
Dropped out January 5, 2026 but remains on ballot; was polling at 20% according to internal campaign polling before withdrawal
Fundraising ✓ Verified
Campaign suspended January 5, 2026 due to insufficient fundraising
Sources (20)
- 2026 Democratic Primary Voter Guide (2026-02-24)
- Top candidates in the 2026 Texas governor's race primary (2026-02-24)
- Texas's Biggest Papers Agree: Gina Hinojosa is the Best Candidate for Governor | Gina Hinojosa for Texas Governor (2026-02-24)
- Texas Primaries 2026 | University of Houston (2026-02-24)
- Democratic Party primaries in Texas, 2026 - Ballotpedia (2026-02-24)
- 2026 Texas gubernatorial election - Wikipedia (2026-02-24)
- Meet the Republicans and Democrats running for Texas governor (2026-02-24)
- Who’s running for Texas governor in 2026? Meet Greg Abbott’s challengers (2026-02-24)
- Who’s leading in Texas’ 2026 election? New poll offers clues | khou.com (2026-02-24)
- 2026 Democratic Primary Candidates & Election Information - Collin County Democrats (2026-02-24)
- Texas labor unions divided on who to support for governor (2026-02-24)
- Texas labor unions are increasingly divided on which candidate to endorse for governor | HPPR (2026-02-24)
- Texas labor unions are increasingly divided on which candidate to endorse for governor (2026-02-24)
- Texas AFL-CIO gives primary race endorsements, declines pick for US Senate | KXAN Austin (2026-02-24)
- Texas AFT :This Valentine’s Day, will you vote for these union-backed candidates? (2026-02-24)
- Texas labor unions are increasingly divided on which candidate to endorse for governor | News From The States (2026-02-24)
- Texas labor unions are increasingly divided on which candidate to endorse for governor - San Antonio Current (2026-02-24)
- Texas labor unions are increasingly divided on which candidate to endorse for governor - Odessa American (2026-02-24)
- Gina Hinojosa - Ballotpedia (2026-02-24)
- Gina Hinojosa for Texas Governor | Official Campaign Website (2026-02-24)
Data last verified: Mar 3, 2026 · 20 sources cited
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