He lost his Senate seat to the Dragon Ball Z composer. Then he lost a governor's race. Now he's back — promising to gut state government from the inside.
Huffines built one of Dallas's largest residential real estate empires before entering politics and has pledged not to take a government salary if elected. He's modeled his campaign on Elon Musk's federal efficiency push, calling it "DOGE Texas." The senator who defeated him in 2018, Nathan Johnson, is running for AG in the same election.
Huffines’s take on Texas values
Huffines pledged not to take a government salary if elected, and was self-described as outside the political donor class — but has used personal wealth extensively in campaigns.