Greg Abbott

R · Texas · 2026 · Incumbent

Greg Abbott is Texas's incumbent governor and the Republican nominee for a fourth term, which would make him the state's longest-serving governor. A former attorney general and state supreme court justice, he launched his re-election bid with a property tax reform plan, and his tenure is defined by border security through Operation Lone Star, school choice legislation, and economic development.

Priorities

Cut and reform property taxes with his Empowering Texas Taxpayers plan
Continue border security through Operation Lone Star
Keep growing Texas jobs and defending constitutional freedoms

Key voting record

Signed Texas's education savings account program into law in 2025 after making school choice his top legislative priority. Signed
Has served as governor since 2015 after twelve years as attorney general and service on the Texas Supreme Court. Served

On the ballot

Governor · Texas · 2026

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