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Governor Greg Abbott Orders Emergency Special Runoff Election For Texas State Senate District 19

AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott has issued a proclamation ordering an emergency special runoff election in Texas State Senate District 19 to elect a state senator to serve out the unexpired term of former Senator Carlos Uresti. The emergency special runoff...

Governor Abbott Attends 19th Annual Indo-American Chamber Of Commerce Of Greater Houston Gala

AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott today joined the Indo-American Chamber of Commerce of Greater Houston (IACCGH) for their 19th annual gala. The event celebrated the IACCGH’s 19 years of service for the Indo-American Business Community in Houston and...

Governor Abbott Announces 2018 Outstanding Women In Texas Government Award Recipients

AUSTIN – The State Agency Council to the Governor’s Commission for Women is proud to announce the 2018 Outstanding Women in Texas Government Award recipients. This biennial award honors women in state service who are helping to shape the future of Texas by...

Texas Association Of Interior Design Endorses Governor Abbott For Four More Years

AUSTIN – The Texas Association of Interior Design (TAID) today announced their support of Governor Abbott for re-election. TAID represents the business and legislative goals of the Texas interior design industry. Shundra Harris, President of TAID, praised...

Governor Abbott Holds Community Leaders Roundtable In Tyler

AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott today held a roundtable meeting with East Texas community leaders at the New Days Community Church in Tyler. The purpose of the roundtable was to discuss pertinent issues facing East Texas and the importance of community outreach....

Governor Abbott Announces “Damon Allen Act”

Unveils Proposals To Reform Bail System In Texas AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott today unveiled the “Damon Allen Act,” a set of proposals to reform the bail system in Texas to protect law enforcement and enhance public safety. The proposals announced by the...