Also considering a run for lieutenant governor is labor leader Linda Chavez-Thompson, former national executive vice president of the AFL-CIO. Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst, a Republican, is running for re-election.
Restaurateur Marc Katz files for lieutenant governor
AUSTIN, TX
Katz, owner of Katz's Deli, said Wednesday that family members
in California, Florida and New York would give his campaign
"millions." He promised to announce the amount of the donation on
Friday. Katz joins former Travis County District Attorney Ronnie
Earle in the March Democratic primary.