Gov. Abbott declares victory at McAllen rally
Gov. Greg Abbott was in McAllen Tuesday where he declared victory in the gubernatorial race.
Abbott received over 3.2 million votes, according to unofficial results from the Texas Secretary of State’s website.
Only 96% of all Texas counties reported their election results to the state as of 11 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 8.
Abbott addressed supporters at a rally at Quinta Mazatlan. This will be his third term in office.
Abbott’s Democratic challenger, Beto O’Rourke, received over 2.3 million votes.
Election results are not final until all votes are canvassed.