Noticias

Nov 16

Governor Abbott To Refuse Syrian Refugees Relocating To Texas

Governor Greg Abbott today sent a letter to President Barack Obama informing him that the State of Texas will not accept any refugees from Syria in the wake of the deadly terrorist attack in Paris.

Press Release

Nov 15

Governor Abbott Calls For Minute Of Silence To Honor Victims Of Paris Terrorist Attacks

Consistent with the moment of silence to be held by all 28 nations of the European Union on Monday, November 16th at noon, Governor Greg Abbott today issued a statewide call for Texans to take part and hold a minute of silence tomorrow at 12:00 CT to honor the memory of the victims of the Paris terrorist attacks.

Press Release

Nov 13

Governor Abbott Issues Statement On Paris Attacks

Governor Greg Abbott today issued a statement following a series of terrorist attacks in Paris, France.

Press Release

Nov 13

Governor Abbott Sets Date For Special Runoff Election In HD 118

Governor Greg Abbott today issued a proclamation setting January 26, 2016 as the date for the special runoff election to fill the Texas House District 118 seat in Bexar County being vacated by Rep. Joe Farias.

Press Release

Nov 13

Governor Abbott Sets January 26 For Special Runoff Election for House District 118

Governor Abbott signed and issues a proclamation calling a special runoff election in House District 118 for January 26, 2016.

Proclamation

Nov 13

Governor Abbott Appoints Deputy Adjutant General For Air

Governor Greg Abbott today appointed Colonel Dawn Ferrell to serve as the Deputy Adjutant General for Air for a term to expire at the pleasure of the Governor.

Appointment

Nov 13

Governor Abbott Names Chair And Appoints Six To Texas Economic Development Corporation

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Steve Head, Mark Griffin, Alejandro “Alex” Meade, Mike Rollins, Nancy Windham, and Sanjiv Yajnik to the Texas Economic Development Corporation for terms set to expire at the pleasure of the Governor.

Appointment

Nov 12

ICYMI: Governor Abbott Discusses Executive Amnesty Lawsuit On Fox

Governor Greg Abbott today appeared on Fox Business Network's “Coast to Coast” with host Neil Cavuto on and TheBlaze TV's “Dana” with host Dana Loesch to discuss Texas’ victory in halting President Obama’s executive amnesty and the implications of a Supreme Court ruling in the Texas-led lawsuit.

Press Release