Texans who have run for president over the last 7 decades

No current or former Texas politician has announced a campaign for the 2024 presidential race. If that trend holds, it would be the first time since 1972 — and just the second time since 1952 — that a Texan hasn't competed in a presidential primary or been on a major party's White House ticket.

A look at candidates from the state through the years:

2024: ???

2020: Democratic former Rep. Beto O'Rourke; Democratic former San Antonio Mayor Julián Castro