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Greg Abbott

Governor of Texas · since 2015
Greg Abbott ( Republican Party ) is the Governor of Texas . He assumed office on January 20, 2015. His current term ends on January 19, 2027.
Born 1957 · Wichita Falls, Texas , U.S.
In brief
AI · verified vs data · 2026-07-03

Greg Abbott, the incumbent Governor of Texas since 2015, is seeking reelection. He leads in polling at about 49% to Democrat Gina Hinojosa's roughly 42%. Abbott has raised about $46 million. Markets imply approximately 90% probability of a general-election win. He previously served as Texas Attorney General from 2002 to 2015.

49.4%
Polling average
our aggregate
92%
Win probability
market-implied
−13
Net favorability
latest public poll
$45.9M
Raised this cycle
FEC · committee
Governing & voting record
No legislative record
Roll-call votes and sponsored bills are collected for members of Congress from congress.gov. There is no roll-call source for this office yet.
Where they stand
Key positions not yet compiled
Positions are drawn from the candidate's public record and statements. We haven't compiled a verified set for this candidate yet.
How they vote
No party-unity or ideology scores
Party-unity and DW-NOMINATE ideology scores are only available for candidates with a congressional roll-call record.
Ratings from advocacy groups
No advocacy-group ratings
Interest-group scorecards have no machine-readable feed — they're curated per candidate, and none are on file yet.
Career & history
2002Texas Attorney General
2002–2015
2015Governor of Texas
since 2015
Public favorability
20%
Favorable
33%
Unfavorable
−13
Net
14% HAVE NO OPINION OR HAVEN'T HEARD ENOUGH · YOUGOV RATINGS TRACKER · N=1,437 U.S. ADULTS
Donors & money
FEC itemized filings · cycle-to-date

Who funds the campaign.

$45.9M
Raised
$85.7M
Spent
OWN-COMMITTEE TOTALS FROM FEC FILINGS THROUGH 2026-05-16 · INDUSTRY GROUPS ARE ITEMIZED RECEIPTS CLASSIFIED BY EMPLOYER — A KEYWORD APPROXIMATION, NOT OPENSECRETS CODING.
Race

The contest Abbott is running in.

TX · GOVERNOR · 2026likely r
Abbott (R) vs Gina Hinojosa (D)
49.4%+7.3 Abbott42.1%
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Live contract prices tied to Abbott and the seat. Prices are ¢-per-share of the YES outcome; context only, never merged into our polling averages.

Sources & provenance
Biography
Public record
Wikipedia + state records
Money & donors
FEC filings
itemized + committee totals
Favorability
Published polls
YouGov ratings tracker · n=1,437 U.S. adults
Markets
Live venues
Polymarket · Kalshi
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Republican · TX Governor

Greg Abbott

Governor of Texas · since 2015

Greg Abbott ( Republican Party ) is the Governor of Texas . He assumed office on January 20, 2015. His current term ends on January 19, 2027.

Where Abbott standsRace →
Abbott 49.4%Gina Hinojosa 42.1%
Market · wins
92¢
13 net fav
49.4%
Poll avg
92%
Win prob
−13
Net fav
$45.9M
Raised
In brief
AI · verified vs data · 2026-07-03

Greg Abbott, the incumbent Governor of Texas since 2015, is seeking reelection. He leads in polling at about 49% to Democrat Gina Hinojosa's roughly 42%. Abbott has raised about $46 million. Markets imply approximately 90% probability of a general-election win. He previously served as Texas Attorney General from 2002 to 2015.

Governing & voting record
No legislative record
Roll-call votes and sponsored bills are collected for members of Congress from congress.gov. There is no roll-call source for this office yet.
Where they stand
Key positions not yet compiled
Positions are drawn from the candidate's public record and statements. We haven't compiled a verified set for this candidate yet.
Career & history
2002Texas Attorney General
2002–2015
2015Governor of Texas
since 2015
Public favorability
20%
Favorable
33%
Unfavorable
−13
Net
14% HAVE NO OPINION OR HAVEN'T HEARD ENOUGH · YOUGOV RATINGS TRACKER · N=1,437 U.S. ADULTS
How they vote
No party-unity or ideology scores
Party-unity and DW-NOMINATE ideology scores are only available for candidates with a congressional roll-call record.
Ratings from advocacy groups
No advocacy-group ratings
Interest-group scorecards have no machine-readable feed — they're curated per candidate, and none are on file yet.
Donors & money
$45.9M
Raised
$85.7M
Spent
OWN-COMMITTEE TOTALS FROM FEC FILINGS THROUGH 2026-05-16 · INDUSTRY GROUPS ARE ITEMIZED RECEIPTS CLASSIFIED BY EMPLOYER — A KEYWORD APPROXIMATION, NOT OPENSECRETS CODING.
Race
TX · GOVERNOR · 2026likely r
Abbott (R) vs Gina Hinojosa (D)
49.4%+7.3 Abbott42.1%
Open full race detail →
Related prediction markets
All markets →
Sources & provenance
Biography
Public record
Wikipedia + state records
Money & donors
FEC filings
itemized + committee totals
Favorability
Published polls
YouGov ratings tracker · n=1,437 U.S. adults
Markets
Live venues
Polymarket · Kalshi
ALL FIGURES DRAWN FROM PUBLICLY AVAILABLE RECORDS · CANDIDATE PROFILES ARE NONPARTISAN AND CARRY NO ENDORSEMENT. · PHOTO: NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER / NASA-JSC/ROBERT MARKOWITZ · PUBLIC DOMAIN (WIKIMEDIA COMMONS)