News

Feb 25

HUD Provides $652 Million To Texas In Hurricane Harvey Recovery Funds

Governor Greg Abbott today held a joint press conference call with U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson, in which they announced $652 million in additional funding for Texans impacted by Hurricane Harvey

Press Release

Feb 23

Governor Greg Abbott Honored As Mr. South Texas 2019

Governor Greg Abbott was today honored as Mr. South Texas 2019 as part of the 122nd Washington's Birthday Celebration in Laredo.

Press Release

Feb 22

Governor Greg Abbott Sets Date For Special Runoff Election In HD 125

Governor Greg Abbott today issued a proclamation setting Tuesday, March 12, 2019 as the date for the special runoff election to fill the Texas House District 125.

Feb 22

Governor Abbott Sets Date For Special Runoff Election In HD 125

Governor Greg Abbott today issued a proclamation setting Tuesday, March 12, 2019 as the date for the special runoff election to fill the Texas House District 125.

Proclamation

Feb 22

Governor Abbott Designates Howard And McDaniel To Texas Violent Gang Task Force

Governor Greg Abbott has designated Jabari Howard and Katherine McDaniel to the Texas Violent Gang Task Force for terms to expire at the pleasure of the Governor.

Appointment

Feb 22

Governor Abbott Appoints Price To Texas Southern University Board Of Regents

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Ron Price to the Texas Southern University Board of Regents for a term set to expire on February 1, 2023. Ron Pric

Appointment

Feb 21

Governor Abbott Appoints Busby To The Supreme Court Of Texas

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Brett Busby to the Supreme Court of Texas for a term set to expire on December 31, 2020. Busby’s appointment follows the retirement of Justice Phil Johnson.  

Appointment

Feb 19

Governor Abbott Delivers State Of The State Remarks At Houston Business Coalition And C Club Luncheon

Governor Greg Abbott today delivered a State of the State address at the Houston Business Coalition and C Club Luncheon in Houston.

Press Release