Beer Alliance of Texas, Wine Institute, and Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of Texas Endorse Governor Abbott for Reelection

AUSTIN — Governor Greg Abbott today received the endorsements of the Beer Alliance of Texas, the Wine Institute, and the Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of Texas, reinforcing broad support from key industries that power jobs, tourism, and small business growth across the Lone Star State.

“Texas’ beer, wine, and spirits industry powers jobs in every corner of our state, from family-owned retailers and local restaurants to growers, distributors, and manufacturers,” said Governor Abbott. “These hardworking Texans are building businesses, creating opportunities, and keeping our economy the strongest in America. I will continue to back the men and women who make Texas the best place in the nation to do business.”

“The Beer Alliance of Texas is proud to endorse Governor Abbott for reelection,” said Beer Alliance of Texas President Rick Donley. “As Governor, he has consistently supported our efforts to innovate, grow, and better serve Texas retailers and customers. Under his leadership, Texas will remain a hub for economic opportunity and thriving communities.”

“We have worked closely with Governor Abbott on policies that support the growth and sustainability of the wine industry,” said Wine Institute Central States Counsel Tyler Rudd. “His work to streamline regulatory processes, expand market access, and protect the interests of growers and vintners has been significant for our members. We look forward to continued collaboration with state leadership to foster economic opportunities, enhance tourism, and strengthen the industry.”

“Governor Abbott’s pro-growth leadership has improved market access, regulatory efficiency, and investment opportunities for Texas wholesalers,” said Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of Texas President Rickey Knox. “Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of Texas is proud to endorse Governor Abbott for reelection as we continue our work together to strengthen and grow the industry.”

Together, these organizations represent thousands of retailers, distributors, growers, and manufacturers who contribute billions to the Texas economy and sustain vibrant communities from rural towns to major metropolitan areas. Their endorsement underscores Governor Abbott’s record of advancing policies that promote free enterprise, reduce regulatory burdens, strengthen supply chains, and expand economic opportunity, ensuring Texas remains the premier destination for business investment and innovation as the state continues its record-breaking economic growth.

Below is a list of individuals & organizations that have endorsed Governor Abbott for re-election:

  • American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC)
  • American Federation of Children (AFC)
  • Arlington Police Association Political Action Committee
  • Associated Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors of Texas
  • Austin Police Association
  • Austin Young Republicans
  • Beer Alliance of Texas
  • BEEF-PAC of Texas Cattle Feeders
  • Brazoria County Sheriff Bo Stallman
  • Brewster County Sheriff Ronnie Dodson
  • Brooks County Sheriff Urbino “Benny” Martinez
  • Career College and Schools of Texas PAC
  • Chambers County Sheriff Brian Hawthorne
  • Charter Schools Now PAC
  • Combined Law Enforcement Associations of Texas (CLEAT)
  • Corpus Christi Police Officers Association
  • Credit Union Coalition of Texas
  • Culberson County Sheriff Oscar E. Carillo
  • Dallas Police Association
  • Deputy Sheriff’s Association of Bexar County
  • El Paso Municipal Police Officers’ Association
  • Exotic Wildlife Association
  • Fort Bend Business Coalition
  • Fort Bend Conservatives PAC
  • Fort Worth Police Officers Association
  • Galveston County Sheriff Jimmy Fullen
  • Game Warden Peace Officer’s Association
  • Goliad County Sheriff Roy Boyd
  • Harris County Deputies’ Organization
  • Heat and Frost Insulators Local Union 22
  • Houston Police Officers’ Union
  • Houston Regional Business Coalition
  • Independent Bankers Association of Texas
  • Independent Insurance Agents of Texas
  • International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Local 745 and Joint Council 80
  • International Longshoreman
  • Kingwood Tea Party
  • Lone Star Hemp Coalition
  • Neighborhood Beer Garden and Bar Association of Texas
  • National Border Patrol Council
  • National Cutting Horse Association
  • National Federation of Independent Businesses
  • National Latino Law Enforcement Organization
  • National Rifle Association-Political Victory Fund
  • Operating Engineers Local Union 540
  • Organization of Spanish-Speaking Officers
  • Texas Department of Public Safety Officers Association (PAC)
  • Pipe Fitters Local Union 211
  • Plumbers Local Union 68
  • President Donald Trump
  • Presidio County Sheriff Danny Dominguez
  • Professional Bondsmen of Texas
  • Regional Hispanic Contractors Association
  • Reserve Peace Officers Association
  • San Antonio Police Officers’ Association
  • South Texans’ Property Rights Association
  • Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life
  • Tarrant County Law Enforcement Association
  • Tarrant County Sheriff Bill Waybourn
  • Teamsters Local 745
  • Teamsters Local 988
  • Texas Border Sheriff’s Coalition
  • Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association
  • Texas Aggregates & Concrete Association
  • Texas Agricultural Aviation Association
  • Texas Alliance for Life
  • Texas Association of Builders
  • Texas Association of Campground Owners
  • Texas Association of Manufacturers
  • Texas Association of Interior Design
  • Texas Apartment Association
  • Texas Blockchain Council
  • Texas Building Owners and Managers Association
  • Texas Chemistry Council
  • Texas Concrete Products Association
  • Texas Credit Union Association
  • Texas Deer Association
  • Texas Farm Bureau
  • Texas Forestry Association
  • Texas Game Warden Peace Officers Association
  • Texas Hemp Coalition
  • Texas Homeschool Coalition
  • Texas Irrigation Council
  • Texas Land Developers Association
  • Texans for Lawsuit Reform
  • Texans for Medical Freedom
  • Texas Mortgage Bankers Association (TMBA)
  • Texas Municipal Police Association (TMPA)
  • Texas Nursery & Landscape Association
  • Texas Poultry Federation
  • Texas REALTORS and TREPAC
  • Texas Recreational Vehicle Association
  • Texas Restaurant Association Political Action Committee
  • Texas Retailers Association
  • Texas Right to Life
  • Texas State Rifle Association
  • Texas Values
  • Texas Wildlife Association
  • Texas Wine and Grape Growers Association PAC
  • Texans for Life Committee Life PAC
  • Texas Oil and Gas Association (TXOGA)
  • Val Verde County Sheriff Joe Frank Martinez
  • Wine and Spirits Wholesalers of Texas
  • Wine Institute
  • Young Conservatives of Texas