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  1. Nov 8, 2022 · 3. Greg Abbott's wheelchair-bound appearance left voters wondering what happened to him Credit: Getty. Why is Governor Greg Abbott in a wheelchair? When he was 26, a freak accident resulted in Greg Abbott's paralysis from the waist down. Back on July 14, 1984, Abbott was jogging before a storm caused an oak tree to fall on him.

  2. Aug 18, 2021 · Photos of the event and the video statement showed Abbott using a wheelchair. That appeared to prompt a spike in people searching for answers as to why, according to the Google Trends analytics...

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  3. Mar 1, 2024 · Published: Mar. 01, 2024, 2:44 p.m. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott arrives at the Texas State Capitol in Austin, Texas, for a news conference in March 2020. The governor has used a wheelchair since the 1980s. Tom Fox-Pool/Getty Images. By. Taylor Kamnetz | tkamnetz@lonestarlive.com.

  4. While some politicians talk about having a spine of steel, Governor Abbott actually has one. He’ll use his steel spine to fight for you and for every Texas family! Learn why Texas Governor Greg Abbott is in a wheelchair. His story is one of triumph over tragedy.

  5. Why Texas Gov. Greg Abbott uses a wheelchair. When the governor was 26 and just finishing law school, he went out for a jog that changed the course of his life.

  6. Nov 6, 2017 · Abbott appeared on camera in a wheelchair, sparking high search interest online about his disability and condition. Here's why Abbott uses a wheelchair: In 1984, when he was 26 years old,...

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  8. Oct 13, 2022 · A life-threatening accident put Greg Abbott in a wheelchair while still in his 20s. It's become a key part of his political story in the Texas governor's race.

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