Gina Hinojosa defeats Greg Abbott to become Texas' first Latina governor
The Democrat's victory ends more than three decades of Republican control of the governor's office, with Abbott conceding a race that delivers a historic first for Texas.
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Texas voters choose governor for a four-year term
CBS Top Stories ↗Abbott acknowledges defeat and congratulates Gina Hinojosa
Infobae ↗Decision Desk HQ still uncalled at 11:15 p.m.
The Hill ↗NBC News projects Hinojosa winner over incumbent Abbott
NBC News ↗Democrat James Talarico wins Texas U.S. Senate seat
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