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Texans For Greg Abbott Release Web Video: Get Out The Vote

AUSTIN – Texans For Greg Abbott today released a new web video chronicling Governor Greg Abbott’s “Get Out The Vote” tour across Texas. During the first week of early voting, Governor Abbott traveled to five different cities throughout the Lone Star...

Governor Abbott Elected RGA Chairman

AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott today was elected chairman of the Republican Governors Association (RGA) for the 2020 election cycle. After the Governor’s election, he released the following statement: “I am honored to have the opportunity to serve as Chairman of the...

Governor Greg Abbott in the News: September 14th – October 11th

Statesman: “Governor tells Austin to reinstate camping ban” “Gov. Greg Abbott on Thursday sent a letter to Mayor Steve Adler telling him to reinstate bans for people experiencing homelessness to camp in public places. ‘The consequences of repealing the ban are...

First Lady Cecilia Abbott Delivers Remarks at “Can You See Me?” Anti-Human Trafficking Campaign Launch in Houston

AUSTIN – Texas First Lady Cecilia Abbott today delivered remarks at the “Can You See Me?” anti-human trafficking campaign launch in Houston. The First Lady thanked the leaders, activists, and volunteers who are committed to the fight against human...

Governor Abbott Issues Eight Executive Orders in Response to El Paso and Odessa Shootings

AUSTIN – Following the tragedies in El Paso and Odessa, Governor Greg Abbott today issued eight executive orders to help prevent further mass shootings by enhancing reporting requirements and ensuring law enforcement and the public have the training, tools, and...

Governor Abbott Forms Domestic Terrorism Task Force in the Wake of El Paso Shooting

AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott today, under Article 4, Sections 1, 7, and 10 of the Texas Constitution, formed a Domestic Terrorism Task Force in the wake of the El Paso shooting to combat these hateful acts and extremism in Texas. The group of experts will...