Gina Hinojosa Defeats Greg Abbott to Become Texas’ First Latina Governor

Texas Border Business By Texas Border Business AUSTIN, Texas — Democrat Gina Hinojosa defeated Republican Gov. Greg Abbott in the November 3, 2026, general election, becoming Texas’ first Latina elected governor and the first Democrat to win the office in more than three decades. According to preliminary Associated Press results early Wednesday, Hinojosa received 5,057,741 votes, … Continue reading Gina Hinojosa Defeats Greg Abbott to Become Texas’ First Latina Governor