AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott today endorsed John Smithee for re-election to the Texas House. Representative Smithee worked diligently on behalf of the Texas Panhandle to secure property tax and school finance reform this session. Governor Abbott is grateful for their collaboration as they fight to keep Texas the best state in the country.
“I urge the people of the Texas Panhandle to join me in supporting Representative Smithee for re-election,” said Governor Abbott. “Representative Smithee played an integral role in securing property tax and school finance reform this session. With leaders like him in the Legislature, the Lone Star State will continue to grow as a place of limitless economic opportunity.”