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| Turnout | 29.9%[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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The2010 Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts election took place on November 2, 2010, to elect thecomptroller of public accounts ofTexas. IncumbentRepublican comptrollerSusan Combs successfully ran for re-election againstLibertarianMary Ruwart andGreen Party candidate Edward Lindsay, both of whom saw abnormally high levels of support for a third party because thestate Democratic Party did not field a candidate.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Susan Combs | 1,139,159 | 100.00 | |
| Total votes | 1,139,159 | 100.0 | ||
On election night Combs won re-election in alandslide against Ruwart and Lindsay.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Susan Combs (incumbent) | 3,307,935 | 83.16 | |
| Libertarian | Mary Ruwart | 417,523 | 10.50 | |
| Green | Edward Lindsay | 252,233 | 6.34 | |
| Total votes | 3,977,691 | 100.0 | ||
| Turnout | 29.97% | |||
| Republicanhold | ||||