---
type: Person
title: "Dan Patrick"
description: "TX Lt Governor — State of Texas"
role: "TX Lt Governor"
party: "R"
level: "state"
branch: "executive"
state: "TX"
tenure:
  start: "2015-01-20"
  current: true
election:
  term_length: 4
ids:
  person: "572a9ec1-c494-467c-9393-a338dd2a061c"
  office: "0502792c-8c7c-402f-9527-a49bbbd3b6dd"
  tenure: "871e31db-2933-4c01-99dc-8a0c1466ae11"
  jurisdiction: "9e35a20d-06c9-4dbf-af05-db76717dca56"
sources:
  - field: tenure
    source: "OpenStates YAML via GitHub 2026-06-20"
  - field: jurisdiction
    source: "Derived from governor jurisdiction"
confidence: official
tags: [officeholder, state, executive, tx]
timestamp: "2026-07-04"
---

# Dan Patrick

Current TX Lt Governor (State of Texas).

## Sources

- tenure: OpenStates YAML via GitHub 2026-06-20
- jurisdiction: Derived from governor jurisdiction

Generated from the Atlas officeholders v3 export (2026-07-04).