Craddick, Huffines announce bids for Texas comptroller after Hegar tapped for A&M chancellor

COMPTROLLER RACE
  • Craddick, Huffines announce bids for Texas comptroller after Hegar tapped for A&M chancellor
    Craddick, Huffines announce bids for Texas comptroller after Hegar tapped for A&M chancellor
  • COMPTROLLER RACE Texas Railroad Commissioner Christi Craddick (left) and former state Sen. Don Huffines are running for Texas Comptroller. | TEXAS TRIBUNE
    COMPTROLLER RACE Texas Railroad Commissioner Christi Craddick (left) and former state Sen. Don Huffines are running for Texas Comptroller. | TEXAS TRIBUNE

    Hegar’s impending departure from the comptroller’s seat creates a rare opening for one of Texas’ coveted statewide offices

    JASPER SCHERER | TEXAS TRIBUNE

    Texas Railroad Commission Chair Christi Craddick and former GOP state Sen. Don Huffines announced Friday they are running for comptroller, minutes after the office’s current occupant, Glenn Hegar, was named chancellor of the Texas A&M Universit…