VIDEO: Abortion rights champion Wendy Davis announces bid for Texas governor’s mansion By Washington Examiner October 3, 2013 4:00 am FacebookTwitterEmailPrint Add Washington Examiner on Google FacebookTwitterEmailPrint Rising to national fame earlier this year, Texas Sen. Wendy Davis officially announced her candidacy for governor of Texas Thursday outside Fort Worth. TagsAbortionGovernorSteve DotyTexas Related Content Immigration Trump says he will pause immigration from ‘third-world countries’ after shooting Finance and Economy December Social Security direct payment worth $967 goes out in three days Finance and Economy First round of December Social Security payments goes out in 12 days Energy and Environment Trump administration rolls out new fees for foreign tourists at national parks Magazine Ukraine peace? Not in our time