Governor of Texas
Governor of Texas (2015–)
| Born | 1957-11-13 · Wichita Falls, Texas |
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| Party | Republican |
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| Education | University of Texas at Austin (BBA, JD) |
Portrait: NASA Johnson Space Center / NASA-JSC/ROBERT MARKOWITZ · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
What this person said on the record, as reported, newest first.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott conceded to Democratic challenger Gina Hinojosa, ending his three-term tenure.
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NBC News
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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Fox News
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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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott discusses policy differences with his opponent Gina Hinojosa and the state’s razor-thin U.S. Senate race on ‘The Will Cain Show.’
FFox News
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott discusses allegations that U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico ran a fraudulent campaign, along with data-center construction in the United States.
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott discusses policy differences with his opponent Gina Hinojosa and the state’s razor-thin U.S. Senate race on ‘The Will Cain Show.’
FFox NewsOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-10 06:45
Donald Trump is traveling to San Antonio on Wednesday to headline a rally for Republicans. Texas Governor Greg Abbott, a longtime Trump ally, will not attend.
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Bloomberg TelevisionOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-10-07 18:24
Texas state Rep. Gina Hinojosa says Gov. Greg Abbott should not be governor if he is not “man enough” to debate her. Hinojosa discussed the tightening gubernatorial race and her effort to help Democrats win a statewide office in Texas for the first time in more than 30 years.
NNBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-10-01 20:55
Texas Governor Greg Abbott ordered a temporary halt to state permits for data center projects as political opposition grows and his reelection campaign unexpectedly tightens. The move intensifies his efforts to slow the state’s data center boom.
BBloomberg NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-22 23:00
Texas Governor Greg Abbott said Monday that he had stopped all state-issued permits for data centers until the Electric Reliability Council of Texas completes an audit of the power grid.
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ReutersOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-21 21:00
A new poll gives Democrat James Talarico a narrow lead over Republican Ken Paxton in the Texas Senate race, though the margin falls within the poll’s margin of error. Republican Gov. Greg Abbott leads in the governor’s contest.
NNBC NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-09-21 10:00
As bipartisan backlash grows over Flock’s AI surveillance cameras, Texas Governor Greg Abbott has frozen state spending on them. A Texas Tribune investigation found the state had spent more than $30 million on the cameras, funded mainly by a $1 insurance-policy fee. The system faces privacy criticism and scrutiny over officer misuse and data sharing.
TThe VergeOriginal★★★☆☆2026-08-30 15:35
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott discusses allegations that U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico ran a fraudulent campaign, along with data-center construction in the United States.
FFox NewsOriginal★★★☆☆2026-08-29 10:45
Minnesota’s attorney general is suing Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, asking a federal judge to compel the extradition of an ICE agent charged with wounding a man and later lying about it during an immigration crackdown in Minneapolis.
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The Associated PressOriginal★★★☆☆2026-08-18 20:17
