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Who Is Running for Governor of Texas in 2026?

Jan 10, 2026

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by

Michael Phillips

in Candidates & Ballots, Governor, Texas

The 2026 Texas gubernatorial election is scheduled for November 3, with party primaries on March 3. Incumbent Governor Greg Abbott seeks a fourth term, facing minor GOP challengers. State Rep. Gina Hinojosa leads a competitive Democratic primary. Analysts expect a Republican advantage due to Abbott’s incumbency and funding.