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Democrat Gina Hinojosa Shakes Up Texas Politics with Historic Victory Over Governor Abbott

Democrat Gina Hinojosa Shakes Up Texas Politics with Historic Victory Over Governor Abbott

Angry mom to giant slayer: How Democrat Gina Hinojosa became Texas’s governor
Angry mom to giant slayer: How Democrat Gina Hinojosa became Texas’s governor

Gina Hinojosa has defeated three-term Republican governor Greg Abbott to become Texas’s first Latina governor, ending nearly 32 years of Republican control of the governor’s office.

US midterms: Democrat Gina Hinojosa defeats Texas Governor Abbott in a stunning upset
US midterms: Democrat Gina Hinojosa defeats Texas Governor Abbott in a stunning upset

Gina Hinojosa defeats Greg Abbott in Texas governor upset, ending Republican rule and making history as the state’s first Hispanic leader.

Gina Hinojosa becomes Texas’ first Latina governor, ousts Trump ally Greg Abbott
Gina Hinojosa becomes Texas’ first Latina governor, ousts Trump ally Greg Abbott

Gina Hinojosa defeats Greg Abbott, becoming Texas’ first Democratic governor in over 30 years.

Gina Hinojosa: The Democrat who ended Texas Republicans' three-decade grip on governor's office
Gina Hinojosa: The Democrat who ended Texas Republicans' three-decade grip on governor's office

At 52, Gina Hinojosa is set to make history as Texas’ first Latina governor.

Trump blames Abbott's 'RINO' turn for Texas election loss to Democrat Gina Hinojosa
Trump blames Abbott's 'RINO' turn for Texas election loss to Democrat Gina Hinojosa

Abbott, who first took office in 2015, was running for a historic fourth term. The Republican had declared Texas' backing for Trump on the war against Iran.

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