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.