Incumbent: Greg Abbott (Republican) · Incumbent renominated
General election Tuesday, Nov 3, 2026
Incumbent governor (2015–present).
State representative from the 49th district (2017–present).
Pat Dixon was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He earned a high school diploma from Archbishop Alter High School and a bachelor's degree in paper science and engineering from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio.
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Topic rows are grouped by Vote Book; the headings and quoted words are each candidate’s own, with the source under each one. “As reported” means a news outlet’s description, not an exact quote. A yellow tag means no public position was found on that topic.
| Health care | |
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| AbbottNo public position found | Hinojosa Lower Healthcare Costs + As Governor, Gina will fight to make sure every Texas child has quality healthcare, hold profiteering healthcare companies accountable by banning bad-faith denials, and strengthen our rural hospital system so rural Texans can get the care they need fast. Original: ginafortexas.com/priority/an-affordable-texas-that-works-for-everyone (accessed Oct 16, 2026) |
| Taxes & spending | |
| Abbott OVERHAUL THE PROPERTY TAX SYSTEM Despite record property tax relief provided by the state, local government tax increases have wiped out billions in savings for homeowners. More must be done to rein in out-of-control property taxes. Original: gregabbott.com/policy (accessed Oct 16, 2026) CONTROL SPENDING AND TAX RATES Texas families must live within their means, and local governments must too. The State of Texas has five spending limits, but there are no standardized limits for cities, counties, and other local government entities. Original: gregabbott.com/policy (accessed Oct 16, 2026) | Hinojosa $1500 Corruption Tax Refund + As Governor, Gina will direct the legislature to deliver a bill to her desk to issue one-time $1,500 refund checks to every household in Texas. Original: ginafortexas.com/priority/an-affordable-texas-that-works-for-everyone (accessed Oct 16, 2026) Cut Property Taxes + Gina knows more and more of our taxpayer dollars go to subsidize global corporations. We can’t afford that. We must end these corporate subsidies and use the savings to cut property taxes, with the end goal of eliminating residential property taxes. Original: ginafortexas.com/priority/an-affordable-texas-that-works-for-everyone (accessed Oct 16, 2026) |
| Housing | |
| Abbott LOWER HOUSING COSTS Permitting and inspection delays extend homebuilding timelines and increase the cost of construction. In fact, unnecessary regulations add thousands of dollars to the cost of a single-family home. Original: gregabbott.com/policy (accessed Oct 16, 2026) | Hinojosa Make Homeownership a Reality + As Governor, Gina will preserve homeownership for Texans by stopping private equity firms from buying up housing. Original: ginafortexas.com/priority/an-affordable-texas-that-works-for-everyone (accessed Oct 16, 2026) |
| Jobs, wages & cost of living | |
| AbbottNo public position found | Hinojosa Lower Your Grocery Bill + As Governor, Gina will ban predatory surveillance pricing and fight to ensure that grocery prices reflect actual market costs, not price gouging designed to squeeze more money from working Texans. She’ll ensure that major corporations can’t swap shelf prices because they know when you’ll pay more. Original: ginafortexas.com/priority/an-affordable-texas-that-works-for-everyone (accessed Oct 16, 2026) |
| Other priorities | |
| Abbott EXPLORE THE ISSUES Governor Abbott is fighting for Texas families on the issues that matter most. Explore his plans to make Texas more affordable and prosperous. Original: gregabbott.com/policy (accessed Oct 16, 2026) INCREASE SUPPLY Property additions allow homeowners to make better use of their land by allowing them to build additional structures on their own property to meet household needs. However, cities often hinder or outright prohibit their construction through excessive regulations Original: gregabbott.com/policy (accessed Oct 16, 2026) | HinojosaNo public position found |
No public position found
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No congressional voting record for: Greg Abbott, Pat Dixon, Gina Hinojosa. State legislative or local records are not yet compiled.