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Gina Hinojosa calls out Gov. Greg Abbott for not accepting debate invitation
Summary by Alamo Heights News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Michael Karlis , as published by San Antonio Current
· July 1, 2026
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Key takeaway Further details about the debate and Hinojosa's campaign are available from the San Antonio Current.
A debate invitation has been extended to Governor Greg Abbott by his opponent, Texas Representative Gina Hinojosa. The proposed debate is scheduled for October. Hinojosa's campaign is criticizing Abbott for not accepting the invitation.
The Austin Democrat is running against the Republican governor in the upcoming election. Further details about the debate and Hinojosa's campaign are available from the San Antonio Current. The invitation is part of Hinojosa's effort to challenge Abbott and discuss their visions for the state's future.
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Category: government ·
Published: July 1, 2026 ·
Source: San Antonio Current ·
Reading time: 1 min
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