Governor- and Lieutenant Governor-elect Greg Abbott and Dan Patrick will be inaugurated into office on Jan. 20, 2015.
Governor- and Lieutenant Governor-elect Greg Abbott and Dan Patrick will be inaugurated into office on Jan. 20, 2015. Bob Daemmrich

Here is the full text of the prepared inaugural remarks by Gov.-elect Greg Abbott and Lt. Gov.-elect Dan Patrick. Note that the actual speeches may differ from this text.

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Corrie MacLaggan worked at The Texas Tribune from 2013 to 2021, as a demographics reporter, news editor and then managing editor. Previously, the Austin native worked as a national correspondent for Reuters,...