texas governor's race Archives - San Antonio Report

Meet the Republicans and Democrats running for Texas governor

by Andrea Drusch February 12, 2026February 18, 2026

Gov. Greg Abbott is running for a fourth 4-year term and holds a huge cash advantage over his 10 Republican and 9 Democratic challengers.

Greg Abbott has been reelected to a third term as Governor in Texas.

Greg Abbott reelected Texas governor, defeating Beto O’Rourke

by Patrick Svitek and Jolie McCullough, The Texas Tribune November 8, 2022November 9, 2022

Gubernatorial candidate Beto O'Rourke speaks during a rally at Venue Villita last month.

Beto may have the stars on his side, but will the stars align in November with a blue wave?

by JJ Velasquez October 18, 2022October 18, 2022

Abbott, O’Rourke clash in only scheduled gubernatorial debate

by James Barragán, The Texas Tribune September 30, 2022October 1, 2022

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott speaks about the Robb Elementary School shooting during a press conference in Uvalde on May 25, a day following the massacre.

Mysterious group targeting Abbott reserves $6M in TV ads ahead of November election

by Patrick Svitek, The Texas Tribune September 9, 2022September 9, 2022