Greg Abbott, Texas

‘Hardcore’ supporters will help Texas finally pass school choice plan, Gov. Abbott says
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott went to the more rural East Texas on Wednesday to boast that he has “more than enough votes” for the Legislature to pass his voucherlike plan to allocate public funding for private school students.
Fresh off Texas House wins, Gov. Greg Abbott says he has the votes for school vouchers
The Republican leader said he has a comfortable, 79-vote majority of “true, hardcore school choice proponents” in the Texas House next year.
Gov. Greg Abbott stops at Tyler private school to promote school choice, voucher proposal
"When it comes to education, one size does not always fit all," Abbott said during a news conference at Kingdom Life Academy in Tyler.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott to hold school choice news conference on Wednesday
Texas Governor Greg Abbott will hold a news conference in Tyler on Wednesday to discuss school choice, one of Abbott's legislative priorities. Democrats and rural Republicans have teamed up to block school choice bills in past legislative sessions.
See 2024 results for Texas House Districts 70, 108, 112 – which could impact Abbott's school voucher program
Democrats and Republicans won Texas House seats that could impact Gov. Greg Abbott's school voucher program, the Associated Press projects. Mihaela Plesa, a Democrat, will continue to represent District 70.
2024 Election: The Texas House races that could decide school choice
Different versions of school choice bills have recently been blocked by Texas Democrats and rural Republicans. Tuesday's election could be an indicator of what to expect in Austin come January.
Texas likely to ease border security spending under Trump, Gov. Greg Abbott says
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Wednesday that President-elect Donald Trump’s victory will likely change the state’s approach to ...
Governor Abbott pushes for school choice following election night results, raising concerns from public schools
After last night’s election results Governor Greg Abbott is now one step closer to passing school choice in Texas, which ...
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Abbott’s school voucher plan now has more than enough support
DALLAS - Gov. Greg Abbott is ready to push his school voucher plan again. This time, he has a lot more support. The Texas ...
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As Abbott Takes a Victory Lap, Texas Dems Keep Losing
A school voucher program is closer than ever in Texas, and a Democrat winning statewide office still seems to be a long way ...
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Gov. Abbott says Texas ready to help with Trump's mass deportation plans
#NEW: Governor @GregAbbott_TX on his support of Donald Trump's mass deportation proposal: "This is a process, and you have to ...
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Under Gov. Greg Abbott order, Texas hospitals now ask patients about citizenship status
Most Texas hospitals are required to ask patients for their immigration status under an executive order from Gov. Greg Abbott ...
Texas leaders react to 2024 election results
Several Texas leaders have taken to social media or issued press releases Wednesday to express their reactions to the 2024 ...
Texas GOP wins big: 5 things to know
In the end, it wasn’t close at all. On election night, Texans handed sweeping victories to the Republican Party that controls ...
Abbott challenges Harris on violent Venezuelan prison gangs released into U.S.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has challenged Vice President Kamala Harris to designate the violent Venezuelan prison gang, Tren de ...