Nov 3, 2026
Texas - Governor
Gov. Greg Abbott seeks a fourth term; if he wins he becomes the state’s longest-serving governor. Democrats have not won a Texas governor’s race since 1990.
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Gina Hinojosa
Democrat
Five-term state representative from central Austin. Won the March 3 primary with 59% over a field that included former Rep. Chris Bell.
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Who's ahead?
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Ratings: Cook Political Report (Sept 10), Sabato’s Crystal Ball (Sept 22), Decision Desk HQ (Sept 12). Sources: Wikipedia (Cook, DDHQ) · 270toWin (Sabato)
Abbott
48
Hinojosa
41
Eight percent undecided. September polls disagree: ReconMR / Siena had Hinojosa up 49–45, and SoCal Strategies had Abbott up 52–44.
Where they stand
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Sources: Wikipedia, Quartz / USA Today, FOX 7 Austin · September 2026
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