Greg Abbott
Governor of Texas
GovernorsBorn in Wichita Falls, Texas; paralyzed from the waist down at 26 when a tree fell on him while jogging. University of Texas graduate with a Vanderbilt law degree who served as a state judge and Texas Supreme Court justice. Married to Cecilia Abbott, Texas's first Hispanic first lady; one adopted daughter.
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Greg Abbott
Governor of Texas
GOVERNORGovernorsPolicy Focus
Border Security
Born in Wichita Falls, Texas; paralyzed from the waist down at 26 when a tree fell on him while jogging. University of Texas graduate with a Vanderbilt law degree who served as a state judge and Texas Supreme Court justice. Married to Cecilia Abbott, Texas's first Hispanic first lady; one adopted daughter.
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