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Gregory Wayne Abbott (born November 13, 1957) is an American politician, attorney, and jurist serving 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 .
Incumbent Republican Governor Greg Abbott is running for re-election to an unprecedented fourth term. [1] If Abbott were to be successful and finish out a fourth full term, he would become the state's longest-serving governor with 16 years on January 21, 2031, surpassing the 14 years of his predecessor, Rick Perry.
Sep. 11—AUSTIN — Governor Greg Abbott has appointed David Eyler, of Midland, and reappointed Marcella Burke, Gilbert "Gil" Burciaga, and James "Brad" Curlee to the School Land Board for terms ...
On October 21, 2021, Governor Abbott appointed Scott, a member of the Republican Party, as interim secretary of state. [2] Like Abbott's three previous nominees as secretary of state, Scott was not confirmed by the Texas Senate (his successor, Jane Nelson , was confirmed by the Senate). [ 5 ]
Dec. 18—AUSTIN — Governor Greg Abbott on Monday appointed Aaron Kinsey as Chair of the Texas State Board of Education (SBOE) for a term set to expire on December 17, 2025. Kinsey will succeed ...
Texas Governor Greg Abbott speaks at a Parent Empowerment Rally in the auditorium of the Texas Capitol on Monday, Oct. 16, 2023. Aaron E. Martinez/American-Statesman/Aaron E. Martinez/American ...
Governor Greg Abbott was re-elected in 2022 with 54.8% of the vote. Because Texas does not have gubernatorial term limits in its Constitution, he is eligible to run for re-election to a fourth term. On March 1, 2024, Abbott announced his intention to seek re-election. [34]
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott ©Texas Governor's Office (The Center Square) – Gov. Greg Abbott issued an executive order “to protect Texans from the coordinated harassment and coercion by the People ...