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Photos from Greg Abbott’s Victory Party

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    Outside the entrance to the ACL Moody Theater.

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    Abbott swag for sale outside the ACL Moody Theater.

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    The crowd gathers at the ACL Moody Theater on election night, 2014.

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    The stage at the ACL Moody Theater on election night, 2014.

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    Newly elected Railroad Commissioner Ryan Sitton.

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    Newly elected Land Commissioner George P. Bush with his wife, Amanda.

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    Abbott supporters wait for his victory speech.

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    U.S. Sen. John Cornyn speaks at the ACL Moody Theater on election night, 2014.

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    John Cornyn after his speech at the ACL Moody Theater on election night, 2014.

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    Newly elected Ag Commissioner Sid Miller on the big screen while an ASL interpreter addresses the audience.

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    Rick Perry salutes the crowd after his speech at the ACL Moody Theater on election night, 2014.

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    The crowd waits for Abbott to begin his victory speech at the ACL Moody Theater.

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    Ted Cruz speaks at the ACL Moody Theater on election night, 2014. Cruz said the Republican victories across the nation would end Obama's era of lawlessness.

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    The crowd waiting for Abbott's speech.

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    Waiting for Greg Abbott's victory speech.

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    Audrey Abbott introduces her father to the crowd at the ACL Moody Theater.

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    Local and statewide photojournalists capture Greg Abbott's victory speech.

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    Greg Abbott applauds his supporters and his family, who took the stage after his victory speech.

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    Photographing Greg Abbott's victory speech.

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    Gov.-elect Greg Abbott celebrates with family and supporters at the ACL Moody Theater on election night, 2014.

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    Media, ACL Moody Theater on election night, 2014.

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    Gov.-elect Greg Abbott shares a moment with his wife, Cecilia.

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    Texas state Sen. Donna Campbell and U.S. Rep. Louie Gohmert watch Greg Abbott's victory speech from the 2nd level theater seats at the ACL Moody Theater on election night, 2014.

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    Ted Cruz and Sid Miller shake hands with audience members at the ACL Moody Theater on election night, 2014.

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    Gov.-elect Greg Abbott shakes hands with his supporters.

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    Balloon drop after Greg Abbott's victory speech.

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    A young supporter of Greg Abbott.

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    Country singer Pat Green takes the stage after Greg Abbott's victory speech.

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    Gov.-elect Greg Abbott

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    End of the night, ACL Moody Theater on election night, 2014.

Gov.-elect Greg Abbott and a handful of prominent Texas GOP leaders spoke to an ecstatic crowd in Austin, Texas, on election night.

Read more about Greg Abbott’s win and what it means to the future of Texas in our election night wrap-up.

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Jen Reel was an Observer intern before joining the staff in July 2010, first as Web Editor, and most recently as Multimedia Editor. She received a Masters in Journalism with a concentration in Photojournalism from the University of Texas at Austin, where she was co-chair for the student chapter of the National Press Photographers Association. She has worked in the non-profit sector for the Peruvian-American Medical Society and has been published in Utne Reader magazine, the Village Voice and Pitchfork Music.