# Gina Hinojosa ends three-decade Republican hold on Texas governorship

https://mins.news/en/video/130235

- Reuters, 2026-11-05 05:20 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yfiMWR9poGU

> Democratic state Representative Gina Hinojosa pulled off a stunning upset over three-term Republican Governor Greg Abbott, ending the party’s 30-year grip on the Texas governor’s office.

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