News

Aug 26

Governor Abbott Appoints Rankin Judge Of 254th Judicial District Court

– Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Susan Rankin of Dallas as judge of the 254th Judicial District Court in Dallas County for a term set to expire at the next general election in November 2016.

Appointment

Aug 26

Governor Abbott Appoints Perwin Judge Of 505th Judicial District Court

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed David Perwin of Richmond as judge of the 505th Judicial District Court in Fort Bend County for a term set to expire at the next general election in November 2016. This appointment will be effective Sept. 1, 2015.

Appointment

Aug 26

Governor Abbott Appoints Bridges Judge Of 240th Judicial District Court

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Chad Bridges of Sugar Land as judge of the 240th Judicial District Court in Fort Bend County for a term set to expire at the next general election in November 2016.

Appointment

Aug 26

Governor Abbott Sets Special Election Date For HD-118

Governor Greg Abbott ordered a special election to be held on Tuesday, November 3, 2015.

Press Release

Aug 26

Governor Abbott Posthumously Awards Texas Legislative Medal Of Honor To Chris Kyle And Ed Dyess

Governor Greg Abbott today posthumously awarded the Texas Legislative Medal of Honor to Chief Petty Officer Chris Kyle and Lieutenant Colonel Ed Dyess.

Press Release

Aug 26

Governor Abbott Sets November 3 Special Election for House District 118

Governor Abbott signed and issues a proclamation calling a special election on November 3, 2015 for House District 118.

Proclamation

Aug 25

WEB VIDEO: Governor Abbott Celebrates First Day Of School With Texas Students And Educators

The Office of the Governor today released a web video following Governor Greg Abbott’s visit to Zavala Elementary School in Austin, Texas on Monday.

Press Release

Aug 24

Governor Abbott Appoints Two To Southwestern States Water Commission

Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Senator Charles Perry and State Representative Lyle Larson to the Southwestern States Water Commission for terms set to expire on February 1, 2019 and February 1, 2017, respectively.

Appointment