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The Texas Tribune
The Texas Tribune
National
Sneha Dey

Two Republican foes of Dan Patrick support Democrat Mike Collier for lieutenant governor

Tarrant County Judge Glen Whitley and state Sen. Kel Seliger, R-Amarillo.
Tarrant County Judge Glen Whitley and state Sen. Kel Seliger, R-Amarillo. (Credit: Tarrant Co. website; Texas Senate)

Tarrant County Judge Glen Whitley, one of Texas’ most prominent Republican local leaders, is backing Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s Democratic challenger.

“The one person who I’ll support statewide that will get me a little in trouble: Mike Collier for lieutenant governor,” Whitley said on Y’all-itics, a WFAA politics podcast.

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