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Greg Abbott — Governor of Texas

Party	Republican
State	Texas
Age	67
Term Start	2015
Approval Rating	12.0%
People's Champion Score	49.0 / 100 (Rank #43 of 50)
Hawk Index	95.0 / 100 (Rank #1 of 50)
Estimated Net Worth	~$3M???$7M
Education	University of Texas at Austin (BBA)Vanderbilt University (JD)
Birth Place	Wichita Falls, Texas, U.S.

Key Policy Positions

Border security
School choice
Anti-immigration
Business-friendly policy

Biography

Gregory Wayne Abbott is an American politician, attorney, and jurist who has served since 2015 as the 48th governor of Texas. A member of the Republican Party, he served from 2002 to 2015 as the 50th attorney general of Texas and from 1996 to 2001 as a justice of the Texas Supreme Court. As of 2025, Abbott is the longest-serving incumbent governor in the United States.

People's Champion Rationale

Growth and security emphasis over broad social championing.

Scores based on publicly available executive actions, bills signed or vetoed, budgets, executive orders, approval trends, and administrative priorities. Data as of March 2026. Not editorial opinion.