Governor Abbott Endorses Beth Van Duyne For U.S. House Of Representatives
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott today endorsed former Irving Mayor Beth Van Duyne for the United States House of Representatives. Under Van Duyne's mayoral leadership, the city of Irving successfully passed a tax cut and added more than 40,000 jobs to the community. Van...
Governor Abbott Endorses Congressman Chip Roy For Re-Election
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott today endorsed Congressman Chip Roy for re-election to the United States House of Representatives. Congressman Roy is a staunch defender of the U.S. Constitution, and he played a crucial role in crafting the Paycheck Protection Program...
Governor Abbott Endorses Congresswoman Kay Granger For Re-Election
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott today endorsed Congresswoman Kay Granger for re-election to the United States House of Representatives. A former teacher and businesswoman, Congresswoman Granger is the first Republican woman to represent Texas in the U.S. House. The...
Governor Abbott Endorses Keven Ellis For Re-Election To Texas State Board Of Education
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott today endorsed Dr. Keven Ellis for re-election to the Texas State Board of Education District 9. Dr. Ellis currently serves as chair of the board, and previously served as Board President of the Lufkin Independent School District Board of...
Governor Abbott Endorses Tom Maynard For Re-Election To Texas State Board Of Education
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott today endorsed Tom Maynard for another term on the Texas State Board of Education District 10. Maynard is a former teacher, non-profit executive, and school board trustee who can be trusted to prioritize the needs of students and teachers...
Governor Abbott Endorses Cody Vasut For State Representative Of House District 25
AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott today endorsed Cody Vasut for Texas House District 25. A former member of Angleton City Council and lifelong resident of Brazoria County, Vasut has a keen understanding of the issues that matter most to the Gulf Coast. Vasut has worked as...
Governor Abbott Signs Texas Backs The Blue Pledge, Announces Legislative Proposal Against Defunding Police
AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott today held a press conference at the Austin Police Association where he joined other state leaders to sign the Texas Backs The Blue Pledge against defunding the police. The Governor also announced a new legislative proposal to discourage...
Governor Abbott Endorses David Cook For State Representative Of House District 96
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott today endorsed David Cook for State Representative of House District 96. As the Mayor of Mansfield, Cook has a record of cutting taxes and prioritizing public safety. The Governor is proud to endorse Cook for the Texas House and looks...
Governor Abbott Calls On Candidates, All Texans To Sign Pledge Against Defunding The Police
AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott today released a web video calling on every Texan and candidate for public office, regardless of party, to sign a pledge against defunding police departments in Texas at 2:00 PM on Thursday, September 10th. At that time, the Governor will...
Governor Abbott Statement On Passing Of Susan Weddington
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott today issued a statement following the passing of former Republican Party of Texas Chair Susan Weddington. Weddington served as RPT Chair from 1997-2003 and was the first female party chair elected by either major party in Texas. During...