Republican
Greg Abbott
Governor of Texas
Term: Jan 2023 β Jan 20275 months remaining
89% of term complete
Biography
Greg Abbott was elected Governor of Texas in 2014 and re-elected in 2018 and 2022. He previously served as Texas Attorney General for twelve years and as a Justice on the Texas Supreme Court. A paraplegic since a 1984 accident, he has been a prominent advocate on issues ranging from tort reform to border security.
Election History
2022WON
+11.0%Greg Abbott (R)54.8%
Beto O'Rourke (D)43.8%
2018WON
+13.4%Greg Abbott (R)55.8%
Lupe Valdez (D)42.4%
2014WON
+20.4%Greg Abbott (R)59.3%
Wendy Davis (D)38.9%
Quick Facts
StateTexas
PartyRepublican
Term beganJanuary 17, 2023
Term endsJanuary 19, 2027
Time remaining5 months remaining
Term limitedNo
Elections won3
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