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Greg Abbott

Greg Abbott

Governor of Texas

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Governor of Texas (2015–)

Born1957-11-13 · Wichita Falls, Texas
PartyRepublican
Offices
  • Governor of Texas2015-01-20–presentPreceded by: Rick Perry
  • Chair of the Republican Governors Association2019-11-21–2020-12-09Preceded by: Pete Ricketts · Succeeded by: Doug Ducey
  • Attorney General of Texas2002-12-02–2015-01-05Preceded by: John Cornyn · Succeeded by: Ken Paxton
  • Justice of the Supreme Court of Texas1996-01-02–2001-06-06Preceded by: Jack Hightower · Succeeded by: Xavier Rodriguez
EducationUniversity of Texas at Austin (BBA, JD)

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Portrait: NASA Johnson Space Center / NASA-JSC/ROBERT MARKOWITZ · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

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PoliticsAbbott loses Texas governorship in stunning upset to Hinojosa

Latino voters were hopeful after Democratic state Representative Gina Hinojosa defeated three-term Republican Texas Governor Greg Abbott in a stunning upset, ending the Republican Party’s 30-year hold on the governor’s office.

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RReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-05 03:18

Abbott loses Texas governorship in stunning upset to Hinojosa

PoliticsTexas Gov. Greg Abbott concedes reelection bid

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott conceded to Democratic challenger Gina Hinojosa, ending his three-term tenure.

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NNBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-04 06:52

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott concedes reelection bid
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott concedes reelection bid

PoliticsWATCH: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott addresses supporters after conceding race

ABC News projected Democrat Gina Hinojosa would win the Texas governor’s race. Republican Gov. Greg Abbott spoke to supporters after conceding.

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AABC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-04 04:41

WATCH: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott addresses supporters after conceding race
WATCH: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott addresses supporters after conceding race

PoliticsDemocrat Gina Hinojosa defeats Texas governor Greg Abbott in stunning upset

Gina Hinojosa defeated Greg Abbott in the Texas governor’s race, ending Republicans’ hold on the state’s top executive office and Abbott’s bid for a fourth term. She will be Texas’s first Latina governor, in what the article calls Democrats’ most consequential state victory in a generation.

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TThe GuardianOriginal★★★★☆2026-11-04 04:20

Democrat Gina Hinojosa defeats Texas governor Greg Abbott in stunning upset
Democrat Gina Hinojosa defeats Texas governor Greg Abbott in stunning upset

PoliticsDemocrat Gina Hinojosa ousts Texas Gov. Greg Abbott in stunning result

NBC News projects that Democratic state Rep. Gina Hinojosa defeated three-term Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, ending Republicans’ hold on the governorship of the red state for the first time since 1995.

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NNBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-11-04 04:07

Democrat Gina Hinojosa ousts Texas Gov. Greg Abbott in stunning result
Democrat Gina Hinojosa ousts Texas Gov. Greg Abbott in stunning result

PoliticsAbbott’s ties to Musk complicate his Texas reelection bid

Republican Gov. Greg Abbott is facing an unexpectedly strong challenge from Democratic state lawmaker Gina Hinojosa. Abbott has spent heavily on advertising, backed by a large campaign fund that includes a $5 million contribution from Elon Musk. Hinojosa is drawing on voter discontent over data centers, governance and a controversial school voucher program.

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CCNNOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-29 03:15

Abbott’s ties to Musk complicate his Texas reelection bid
Abbott’s ties to Musk complicate his Texas reelection bid

PoliticsGreg Abbott urges Republicans to vote: ‘Keep Texas, Texas’

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott discusses Donald Trump’s rally in the state, his gubernatorial race and a report alleging state officials met with tech giants including Google and Meta before a major power-grid blitz.

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FFox NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-27 20:15

Greg Abbott urges Republicans to vote: ‘Keep Texas, Texas’
Greg Abbott urges Republicans to vote: ‘Keep Texas, Texas’

PoliticsGov. Greg Abbott says she is ‘further to the radical left’ than Talarico

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott discussed key political races in the state and CAIR Action’s support for Democratic candidates James Talarico and Gina Hinojosa on “The Will Cain Show.”

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FFox NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-24 06:30

Gov. Greg Abbott says she is ‘further to the radical left’ than Talarico
Gov. Greg Abbott says she is ‘further to the radical left’ than Talarico

PoliticsTexas Democrat Gina Hinojosa sues Gov. Greg Abbott over emails with Elon Musk

Texas state Rep. Gina Hinojosa, the Democratic nominee for governor, announced Monday that she is suing Gov. Greg Abbott. Her lawsuit alleges he is unlawfully withholding communications between his office and tech CEO Elon Musk.

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NNBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-19 21:30

Texas Democrat Gina Hinojosa sues Gov. Greg Abbott over emails with Elon Musk
Texas Democrat Gina Hinojosa sues Gov. Greg Abbott over emails with Elon Musk
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