Overview
- Trump announced his endorsement Tuesday on Truth Social, calling Greg Abbott “an exceptional Governor” and offering “Complete and Total” support.
- Abbott thanked Trump and said they would continue working together to build a stronger, safer and more prosperous Texas and America.
- The endorsement highlights Abbott’s mid‑decade redistricting push, passed after special sessions and a Democratic quorum break, with maps expected to add five GOP‑leaning U.S. House seats.
- Abbott’s record aligns closely with Trump on border and public‑safety priorities, including Operation Lone Star and state-supported barrier projects.
- Abbott launched his reelection bid Sunday with nearly $90 million on hand and a focus on property‑tax changes, as Democrats line up challengers for 2026.