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StatewideTXNovember 3, 2026
Texas Governor
The leader of your state, kind of like a president but just for your state. Usually serves 4 years.
224days
·13hours
until Election DayIncumbent Greg Abbott (R).
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Governor of Texas since 2015. Former Texas Attorney General (2002-2015). Paralyzed from the waist down after a tree fell on him while jogging in 1984. Major figure in immigration enforcement and border security. Considering term limit, but Texas has none.