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Democrat Gina Hinojosa defeats Texas governor Greg Abbott in stunning upset

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This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Democrats category. Published on November 4, 2026 • Originally reported by Lauren Gambino. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.

Hinojosa wins momentous victory, shatters Republican grip on key office and will become state’s first Latina governor

In a stunning political upset that would have seemed improbable only a few weeks ago, Democrat Gina Hinojosa has defeated three-term governor Greg Abbott on Tuesday, shattering the Republican grip on the highest and most powerful executive office in Texas.

Hinojosa’s historic victory – she will be the state’s first ever Latina governor – ended Abbott’s bid for an unprecedented fourth term, and delivered Democrats their most consequential victory in the state in a generation.

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