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‘Nonsense’: Harris County attorney fires back at Gov. Greg Abbott’s blame game over Turner seat delay
U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner's seat in Congress has been left open for nearly a month following his unexpected death in March.
Abbott highlights school funding, teacher pay raise as priorities in exclusive interview
In an exclusive interview with KXAN Thursday, Gov. Greg Abbott was expected to talk about school choice, as well as his top ...
Texas governor under fire after pushing special election to November
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced on Monday that the special election to fill the seat vacated following the death of Rep. Sylvester Turner will be held on Nov. 4.
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Abbott Delays Calling a Special House Election. Democrats Cry Foul.
The House minority leader accused Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas of holding up a special election to keep the Republicans’ slim majority steady. By J. David Goodman Reporting from Houston ...
Washington Examiner5d
Abbott delays blue district’s special election, citing logistical challenges
Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) has yet to call a special election to fill recently deceased Democratic Rep. Sylvester Turner’s seat in Texas’s 18th Congressional District. He blamed Harris County’s ...
Gov. Abbott announces special election for Sylvester Turner’s seat
A date is now set to fill the seat after the late Congressman Sylvester Turner died last month, and Gov. Greg Abbott ...
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Trump shreds 'lowlife' Jasmine Crockett after congresswoman mocked Greg Abbott as ‘Governor Hot Wheels’
President Donald Trump unloaded on Democratic Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett Wednesday over her recent slam of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott for using a wheelchair, calling her a "lowlife." During an ...