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Against the Odds, This Democrat in Texas Is Giving Greg Abbott a Fight
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Gina Hinojosa announced her candidacy for Texas governor in 2026. According to campaign finance filings, Hinojosa raised less money than Governor Greg Abbott, the Republican incumbent. Polling data showed the race remained competitive in certain demographics and regions.
Original reporting: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/15/us/gina-hinojosa-governor-texas.html