Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has $55 million banked for his re-election campaign, a 73% approval rating among Republicans, and an endorsement from former President Donald Trump.
And, thanks to restrictive abortion and election reform bills Abbott has signed in recent months, Texas has become an epicenter of the national conservative causes that rally the GOP base.
None of that, though, has stopped a crop of critics — including Allen West, a former Florida congressman with a right-wing following who briefly served as the Texas GOP chairman — from announcing plans to challenge Abbott in next year’s primary.
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