Gov. Greg Abbott is demands that Cy-Fair ISD cancel an Islamic Games event planned for October at Bridgeland High School, citing ties with the Council of American-Islamic Relations of New Jersey.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott praised Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller's challenger as a "true conservative champion."

In a directive Wednesday issued to a Houston area school district demanding it cancel any planned Islamic Games event, Gov. Greg Abbott blasted the Islamic Council on Foreign Relations (CAIR).

Gov. Greg Abbott has directed the TDEM to activate state emergency response resources ahead of potential winter weather impacts expected across the state beginning Thursday.

The Texas governor claimed a chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), which he has declared a foreign terrorist organization, has sponsored the youth athletic competition. CAIR disputes the claim.

A recent poll showed Texas Governor Greg Abbott leading in the 2026 gubernatorial race.

The State Board of Education member and voucher critic could provide an early test of GOP support for Abbott's signature policy.