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  2. United States presidential elections in Texas - Wikipedia

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    Following is a table of United States presidential elections in Texas, ordered by year.Since its admission to statehood in 1845, Texas has participated in every U.S. presidential election except the 1864 election during the American Civil War, when the state had seceded to join the Confederacy, and the 1868 election, when the state was undergoing Reconstruction.

  3. New York Lottery - Wikipedia

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    Lottery System. Headquarters. Schenectady, New York, United States. Website. nylottery .ny .gov. The New York Lottery is the state-operated lottery in the US state of New York that began in 1967. As part of the New York State Gaming Commission, [1] it provides revenue for public education and is based in Schenectady .

  4. Laredo, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Laredo ( / ləˈreɪdoʊ / lə-RAY-doh; Spanish: [laˈɾeðo]) is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and seat of Webb County, on the north bank of the Rio Grande in South Texas, across from Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico. Founded in 1755, Laredo grew from a village to the capital of the short-lived Republic of the Rio Grande to the largest ...

  5. Austin, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Austin, Texas. /  30.26722°N 97.74306°W  / 30.26722; -97.74306. Austin ( / ˈɔːstɪn / AW-stin) [7] is the capital of the U.S. state of Texas, as well as the seat and most populous city of Travis County, with portions extending into Hays and Williamson counties. Incorporated on December 27, 1839, [8] it is the 11th-most populous city ...

  6. Odessa, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Odessa (/ ˌ oʊ ˈ d ɛ s ə /) is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Ector County with portions extending into Midland County.. Odessa's population was 114,428 at the 2020 census, making it the 28th-most populous city in Texas; it is the principal city of the Odessa metropolitan statistical area, which includes all of Ector County.

  7. Governor of Texas - Wikipedia

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    Governor of Texas. The Governor of Texas heads the state government of Texas and is the highest elected official in the state. The governor is the leader of the executive and legislative branches of the state government and is the commander in chief of the Texas Military. The current governor is Greg Abbott, who took office in 2015.

  8. List of colleges and universities in Texas - Wikipedia

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    University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston: 1972 5,421 4.94 million square feet $487.6 million Special Focus University of Texas at San Antonio: 1969 28,628 747 $133.9 Million: $78.0 million R1 Very High Research Activity University of Texas at Tyler: 1971 8,862 207 $60 million Masters Large University of Texas Medical Branch: 1891 ...

  9. Tim Dunn (businessman) - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .timdunn .org. Timothy Marvin Dunn (born 1955) is an American businessman. He is the chief executive officer of CrownQuest Operating, an oil and gas business he co-founded in 1996. A billionaire, Dunn is influential in Texas politics, and is a major financial backer of various politically conservative causes and organizations.