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Politics · United StatesTexas Rep. Harrison seeks to limit incoming governor's powers
Texas state Representative Brian Harrison has called on Governor Greg Abbott to convene a special legislative session. Harrison wants to limit the emergency powers of Governor-elect Gina Hinojosa before she is sworn in, citing concerns about unchecked authority.
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Politics · United StatesGina Hinojosa defeats Greg Abbott in Texas governor race
Democrat Gina Hinojosa has defeated Republican incumbent Greg Abbott in the 2026 Texas governor's race. Her victory makes her the first Democrat elected governor in more than 30 years and the third woman to hold the office.
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Gina Hinojosa sues Greg Abbott over Elon Musk communications
State Representative Gina Hinojosa has filed a lawsuit against Governor Greg Abbott, seeking to inspect unredacted communications between the governor's office and Elon Musk. The communications have been classified as confidential due to their sensitive nature.
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Politics · United StatesKen Paxton says Greg Abbott is 'struggling' in leaked audio
Leaked audio attributed to Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton suggests Governor Greg Abbott is struggling in his reelection bid. Paxton also reportedly conceded that Republicans could lose seats in the Texas Legislature. Polling data indicates tight races for governor and US Senate.
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Politics · United StatesJames Talarico leads Ken Paxton 51-49 in Texas Senate race, poll shows
A new Fox News poll shows James Talarico leading Ken Paxton by two points in the Texas Senate race. The poll also indicates Greg Abbott ahead in the gubernatorial contest, with cost of living a key issue for voters.
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Trump calls Texas data centre pause a mistake after Abbott halts approvals
Donald Trump said Texas was making a mistake by opposing data centres, days after Governor Greg Abbott paused approvals for new facilities. Trump argued the centres could surpass oil in economic value, while Abbott cited power grid and water supply risks as reasons for the halt.
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