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What a new poll this week tells us about Beto O’Rourke’s chances in the Texas governor race, plus other hot topics that could determine November’s elections.
The 2026 Texas gubernatorial election is scheduled to take place on November 3, 2026, to elect the governor of Texas. Incumbent Republican Governor Greg Abbott is running for re-election to an unprecedented fourth term. [ 1 ]
Polls show a tightening contest between O’Rourke and Abbott and a clear discontent among voters over several recent developments in the state, including the shooting at Robb Elementary School in ...
The Democrat nearly pulled off a shocking upset in a 2018 Senate race, but he may face an even steeper challenge in trying to unseat Gov. Greg Abbott next year.
The 2022 Texas gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 2022, to elect the governor of Texas. Incumbent Republican Governor Greg Abbott won re-election to a third term, defeating the Democratic nominee, former Congressman Beto O'Rourke. [1] All statewide elected offices are currently held by Republicans.
Runoff elections took place on May 28, 2024. [ 1 ] Seats up for election were all seats of the Texas Legislature , [ 2 ] all 38 seats in the United States House of Representatives , and the Class I seat to the United States Senate , for which two-term incumbent Republican Senator Ted Cruz ran for and won re-election. [ 3 ]
A Texas where everybody has a path to prosperity.” In Fort Worth, voters celebrated the governor’s victory during an Election Night watch party held by the Tarrant County GOP. “Thank God ...
With no serious primary challenge, O'Rourke won the Democratic nomination for governor in March 2022. [8] Given Texas's Republican lean, polls showed O'Rourke as the underdog in the race against Abbott. [163] In the general election, O'Rourke was defeated by Abbott, earning 43.8% of the vote to the latter's 54.9%. [164]