Gov. Greg Abbott Is Leading Texas for Only a Sliver of Texans

What about the millions of us in the state who are not hard-right Republicans?

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The New York Times 9:00 am on May 29, 2022
Tags: Abbott, Gregory W (1957- ) ( 168 ), Buffalo (NY) ( 91 ), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ( 794 ), Firearms ( 288 ), Giffords (Advocacy Group) ( 6 ), Gun Control ( 348 ), Gun Owners of America ( 2 ), Hochul, Kathleen C ( 172 ), Law and Legislation ( 1,493 ), Mass Shootings ( 316 ), Murphy, Philip D (1957- ) ( 92 ), National Rifle Assn ( 59 ), Newsom, Gavin ( 177 ), Newtown (Conn) ( 8 ), Newtown, Conn, Shooting (2012) ( 57 ), O'Rourke, Beto ( 20 ), Parkland (Fla) ( 11 ), Patrick, Dan (1950- ), Sandy Hook (NJ) ( 2 ), School Shootings and Armed Attacks ( 167 ), State Legislatures ( 461 ), Uvalde (Tex) ( 47 ), Uvalde, Tex, Shooting (May 24, 2022) ( 122 )

Democratic States Push Gun Control Bills with Congress Gridlocked

Democratic state leaders from California to New Jersey are demanding immediate action after the Uvalde shooting.

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The New York Times 9:46 pm on February 18, 2022
Tags: Abbott, Gregory W (1957- ) ( 168 ), Absentee Voting ( 351 ), Collin County (Tex) ( 4 ), Democratic Party ( 2,507 ), Harris County (Tex) ( 29 ), Law and Legislation ( 1,493 ), Patrick, Dan (1950- ), Primaries and Caucuses ( 510 ), Republican Party ( 2,756 ), San Antonio (Tex) ( 43 ), Texas ( 811 ), Texas Tribune ( 2 ), Trump, Donald J ( 6,639 ), Voting Rights, Registration and Requirements ( 138 )

Texas Voting Law Leads to Jump in Absentee Ballot Rejections

Texas Republicans said the state’s new voting law would make it “easy to vote, hard to cheat.” County election officials say it’s sowing confusion ahead of next month’s primaries.

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The New York Times 10:56 pm on October 21, 2021
Tags: Abbott, Gregory W (1957- ) ( 168 ), Biden, Joseph R Jr ( 5,272 ), Democratic Party ( 2,507 ), Elections, Secretary of State ( 27 ), Patrick, Dan (1950- ), Presidential Election of 2020 ( 4,097 ), Republican Party ( 2,756 ), Texas ( 811 ), Trump, Donald J ( 6,639 ), Voter Fraud (Election Fraud) ( 519 )

Former Trump Lawyer to Oversee Election Review in Texas

The selection of a new secretary of state arrives as Gov. Greg Abbott is facing pressure to allow an expanded 2020 election audit in Texas.

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The New York Times 4:00 pm on September 18, 2021
Tags: Abbott, Gregory W (1957- ) ( 168 ), Abortion ( 753 ), Democratic Party ( 2,507 ), Law and Legislation ( 1,493 ), Patrick, Dan (1950- ), Prairie View A&M University ( 6 ), Republican Party ( 2,756 ), Texas ( 811 ), United States Politics and Government ( 9,272 ), Waller County (Tex)

Texas Lawmakers Plan to Continue Their Rightward Shift

The state recently completed one of its most conservative legislative sessions, widening a divide among many residents.

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The New York Times 7:57 pm on July 14, 2021
Tags: Abbott, Gregory W (1957- ) ( 168 ), Democratic Party ( 2,507 ), Education (K-12) ( 1,143 ), Patrick, Dan (1950- ), Paxton, Ken ( 38 ), Politics and Government ( 4,465 ), Republican Party ( 2,756 ), State Legislatures ( 461 ), Texas ( 811 ), Voter Registration and Requirements ( 297 )

Texas Has Broken My Heart

The natural optimism of some of my fellow Texans has fallen to deep cynicism.

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The New York Times 8:33 pm on July 8, 2021
Tags: Civil Rights and Liberties ( 293 ), Hughes, Bryan (1969- ) ( 6 ), Law and Legislation ( 1,493 ), Patrick, Dan (1950- ), Republican Party ( 2,756 ), State Legislatures ( 461 ), Texas ( 811 ), United States Politics and Government ( 9,272 ), Voter Registration and Requirements ( 297 )

Texas Republicans Reveal Bills of Far-Reaching Voting Restrictions

In their second attempt to pass a sweeping elections overhaul, Republican lawmakers followed the broad outlines of the first, including a wide range of measures to limit voting access.

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The New York Times 11:00 pm on April 16, 2020
Tags: Abbott, Gregory W (1957- ) ( 168 ), Cornyn, John ( 31 ), Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) ( 13,550 ), Patrick, Dan (1950- ), Paul, Ron ( 2 ), Republican Party ( 2,756 ), Texas ( 811 ), Trump, Donald J ( 6,639 )

Texas Republicans Have Spectacularly Failed the Coronavirus Test

My faith in their ability to fix this mess is lower than the water levels in West Texas creek beds in August.

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