Press & Updates
The latest updates from Governor Greg Abbott and Texans for Greg Abbott.
DALLAS – Following tonight’s gubernatorial debate, Metroplex leaders are declaring victory for Greg Abbott – among them State Representative Jason Villalba of Dallas, State Senator Kelly Hancock of North Richland Hills, State Senator Jane Nelson of Flower Mound and business executive Jay Adair. “As a State Representative, I know the challenges that our state faces, and […]
SCRIPT FOR “TRAFFIC” (TV): GREG ABBOTT: A guy in a wheelchair can move faster than traffic on some roads in Texas. I’m Greg Abbott, and my plan adds billions for new road construction without raising taxes, fees or tolls. We pay for it by ensuring that money dedicated to roads will be spent only on […]
“Calmly Fended Off Attacks” . . . “A Poised Greg Abbott” . . . “More Relaxed Presence” San Antonio Express-News’ Peggy Fikac And Aaron Nelsen: “Abbott Calmly Fended Off The Attacks.” “Abbott calmly fended off the attacks, painting himself as a warrior against an overreaching federal government while seeking to tie his opponent to an […]
“A Win For Greg Abbott” . . . “[Abbott] Was Polished” . . . “Favors Greg Abbott” Fort Worth Star-Telegram’s Bud Kennedy: “Davis Seemed Uncomfortable & Looked At The Moderator. Abbott Never Failed To Speak To Voters. She Was Practiced, He Was Polished.” (Bud Kennedy, Twitter.com, 9/19/14) The Washington Post’s Karen Tumulty: “Abbott More Comfortable […]
EDINBURG – Following tonight’s debate, leaders across Texas are declaring victory for Greg Abbott – among them former Texas Secretary of State Hope Andrade, Cameron County Judge Carlos Cascos and former McAllen Mayor Richard Cortez. “As Secretary of State, I had the privilege of working closely with Greg Abbott in his capacity as Attorney General,” said […]
TRANSCRIPT:MARY LUCY PHALEN: I’m Greg Abbott’s mother-in-law.But I also became his Madrina — his Godmother — when he joined our church.Greg is a man who keeps his word and always looks out for his family and his faith.He has a deep commitment to public service and our values.He is someone you can trust.I love having Greg […]
“We are encouraged by Attorney General Greg Abbott’s plan to reform many of the state’s licensing laws, should he be elected governor in November.” “Licenses To Work Hurt The Poorest” Editorial Tyler Morning Telegraph August 5, 2014 http://www.tylerpaper.com/TP-Editorials/203290/licenses-to-work-hurt-the-p The justification usually given for government regulations is safety, and we fully acknowledge many of these are […]
AUSTIN- Texans for Greg Abbott today launched the first in a series of web ads featuring Texans talking about how Greg Abbott is fighting to make Texas a better place to live, work and raise a family – in their own words. The campaign will release videos throughout the month of August, each featuring a […]
AUSTIN- Attorney General and candidate for governor Greg Abbott visited Galveston, TX on Wednesday evening to address members of the Share the Gulf Association, representatives from Galveston’s fisheries and local supporters at Katie’s Seafood Market. Abbott was introduced by Buddy Guindon, owner of Katie’s Seafood who is also known for his appearances in a series […]
Greg Abbott: Cartel Violence Threatens Texas-Mexico Border By Edward Lane Wichita Falls Law Enforcement Examiner Texas Attorney General and gubernatorial candidate Greg Abbott told Greta Van Susteren recently cartel violence was one of the reasons it was necessary for he and Governor Rick Perry to dispatch the National Guard to protect the Texas-Mexico border, according […]
Greg Abbott discussed the border crisis with Greta Van Susteren on Fox News.
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