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Governor Abbott Hosts Campaign Rally in East El Paso Today

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Texas Governor Greg Abbott is in El Paso today for a campaign event at the El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association Memorial Hall. The gathering is set to begin at 1 p.m. and will feature participation from local law enforcement and border patrol organizations. This visit follows Abbott's previous engagement in the area, where he encouraged voter turnout. The event is significant as it highlights Abbott's ongoing campaign efforts in the region, aiming to connect with local constituents and address border security issues.

Key Details: • Event starts at 1 p.m. today • Location: El Paso Municipal Police Officers' Association Memorial Hall, 3601 Rutherglen Street, East El Paso • Attendees include local law enforcement and border patrol representatives

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