AUSTIN (KXAN) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced his reelection campaign for a fourth term in Houston on Sunday evening, outlining a vision to keep Texas a conservative stronghold, according to a message shared by his team.
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The event took place at East River 9, located at 65 Hirsch Road in Houston. While speaking to a crowd of supporters, Abbott reflected on his personal journey and political career. He farmed his reelection bid as a fight to preserve Texas values, according to his team.
“Texas is not just another state. It’s our home. Our heritage. Texas is the heartbeat of this land we call America,” said Governor Abbott. “As Texans, we will defend this state with every fiber of our being. We will protect what we built, finish what we started, and lead Texas into its glorious future.”
According to his team, Abbott highlighted recent legislative wins and unveiled a slate of new proposals aimed at curbing local property tax increases…