News

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

Feb 18

Texas To Partner With SANS Institute To Promote Cybersecurity Career Track For High School Girls And All College Students

Governor Greg Abbott today announced that Texas will be participating in an innovative cybersecurity training partnership with the SANS Institute for the second year in a row. The Girls Go CyberStart Initiative is designed to encourage young women to become involved in the field of cybersecurity.

Press Release

Feb 15

Governor Abbott Delivers State Of The State Remarks At North San Antonio Chamber Of Commerce Luncheon

Governor Greg Abbott today delivered remarks at the North San Antonio Chamber Of Commerce Luncheon in San Antonio as part of his State of the State tour.

Press Release

Feb 14

Governor Abbott Appoints Payton And Marino To Texas Commission On The Arts

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Sean Payton and Deborah “Debbie” Gray Marino to the Texas Commission on the Arts for terms set to expire on August 31, 2021 and August 31, 2023, respectively.

Appointment