Since the Legislature ended its 89th session, Abbott signed 1,155 bills into law and vetoed 28 bills. Here’s what topics are ...

Gov. Greg Abbott takes a photo with students and staff after speaking about school vouchers at Parent Empowerment Night at Harvest Christian Academy in Edinburg on Feb. 6, 2025.

In 2021, only 29 members of the 150-seat chamber registered support for vouchers by voting against the measure. On paper, those were the odds confronting Gov. Greg Abbott when he grabbed the reins ...

Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday voiced support for a school voucher plan, offering his clearest embrace in recent memory of letting parents use taxpayers dollars to send their kids to nonpublic schools.

Politics & Policy Preaching to the Choir: Greg Abbott Tours Private Christian Schools (Exclusively) to Make the Case for Vouchers The governor has promoted “school choice” at seven religious ...

Gov. Greg Abbott is starting to make good on his threat to politically target fellow Republicans who oppose school vouchers, issuing his first endorsement of a primary challenger to a House member ...

Politics & Policy Is Greg Abbott Celebrating Victory on School Vouchers Too Early? Texas Democrats only need to flip three seats to potentially block the governor’s biggest policy priority, but ...

A version of this story ran in the July / August 2023 issue. This year, Governor Greg Abbott made “school choice,” or vouchers, one of his top legislative priorities. He counted on riding the ...