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    Governor of Texas since 2015

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  1. Nov 8, 2022 · Abbott was paralyzed after a lightning strike caused a tree to topple him Credit: AP. Did Governor Abbott win re-election? On January 8, 2022, Texas Governor Abbott announced his decision to run for a third term in office during the year's midterm elections.

  2. Jul 15, 2019 · AUSTIN (KXAN) — Thirty-five years ago Sunday, Gov. Greg Abbott’s life changed forever. He was jogging in a west Houston neighborhood when a large oak tree cracked and fell on him. He was ...

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  4. 2 days ago · Abbott subsequently began working at a law firm in Houston. Shortly thereafter, in July 1984, he was seriously injured by a falling tree while jogging. The accident left him paralyzed below the waist. A practicing Roman Catholic, Abbott cited his faith for helping him endure a lengthy recovery. He later stated that the “accident broke my back ...

  5. Nov 8, 2022 · Abbott was paralyzed after a lightning strike caused a tree to topple him Credit: AP. Did Governor Abbott win re-election? On January 8, 2022, Texas Governor Abbott announced his decision...

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  6. www.texasmonthly.com › news-politics › the-overcomerThe Overcomer – Texas Monthly

    The Overcomer Greg Abbott has a funny relationship with fate. On the one hand, it left him paralyzed from the waist down after a bizarre accident in 1984.

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  7. Apr 4, 2016 · AUSTIN (AP) - Gov. Greg Abbott has written a book detailing how he overcame a freak accident that left him paralyzed from the waist down and outlining his plan to "restore the Constitution."...

  8. Aug 19, 2021 · In mid-April — about a month after Texas Gov. Greg Abbott declared a statewide disaster in response to COVID-19 — frustration was growing in Austin. Outside of the state capitol building ...

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