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Story summary
- The Texas governor race is intensifying ahead of 2026 elections as incumbent Greg Abbott and Democratic challenger Gina Hinojosa campaign.
- Greg Abbott highlighted Texas' economy and technology leadership at South by Southwest and promoted a property tax relief plan.
- Gina Hinojosa says she is gaining traction in Republican districts and disputes Abbott’s policies, calling them a 'corruption tax'.
- Early voting begins October 19, 2026, as campaigns seek to boost turnout.
