Greg Abbott
Governor, Texas Governor · Republican
OfficeholderOn the 2026 ballotIncumbent · Texas Governor · Nov 3 General
Ballot status source: Texas Secretary of State — 2026 November General Election candidate list (Candidate Bio Portal, status 'Candidate in the General Election'; certified 2026-08-28): GOVERNOR · read Sep 24, 2026
Running for Texas Governor, Nov 3 General. The race page has 2 other candidates, 5 public polls, 2 certified results. See the race
Key Votes
The record
Holds executive office; casts no legislative votes
Executive and former judicial officeholder. The Legislative Reference Library lists no legislative office for him.
Sep 25, 2026 · Official · Texas Legislative Reference Library — Governor Greg Abbott · source
Newest first. A close vote was decided by 5% of the votes cast or less (or 10 votes or fewer, under a fifth of the votes). Broke with party: voted against most of their party, where the record gives the party split.
Their Money
Campaign finance
- Last Change
- Profile updated · Sep 24
- Raised
- $25,505,118this report
- Cash on Hand
- $67,229,566this report
- Spent
- $54,566,359this report
View the FilingTexas Ethics Commission, latest 2026-cycle report (through Jul 15, 2026)
Finance Reports
Campaign finance · latest 2026-cycle report (Texas Ethics Commission)
Texans for Greg Abbott (specific-purpose committee, TEC filer 00051153) — latest report: SEMIJUL for 02/22/2026–06/30/2026, filed 07/15/2026: contributions this period $25,505,117.82; expenditures this period $54,566,359.00; contributions maintained (cash on hand) $67,229,566.37; outstanding loans $0.00. Abbott, Greg (The Honorable) (candidate/officeholder account, TEC filer 00019652) — latest report: SEMIJUL for 02/22/2026–06/30/2026, filed 07/15/2026: contributions this period $16,000.00; expenditures this period $343,701.50; contributions maintained (cash on hand) $231,732.24; outstanding loans $0.00.
Jul 15, 2026 · Official · Texas Ethics Commission
Money shows as the filings named here report it. Payees are who the campaign paid; individual contributors are not shown.
Advertising
Who is advertising for and against Greg
Advertising summary · for and against (2026 cycle)
For: own campaign $6,166,700 on Google (“TEXANS FOR GREG ABBOTT” 158 ads, Oct 28, 2025–Sep 24, 2026); outside Google ads $0–$0; Snap $0; broadcast TV not searched. Against: outside Google ads $0–$0; opponent campaign ads $0–$0; Snap $0. 2026 cycle. FEC independent expenditures: not applicable (state race). Meta: not searched — no API access.
Sep 24, 2026 · Official · Ads summary (2026 cycle) · source
Spend as each platform or filing reports it. Each line is a separate measure, and they are not added together.
In Their Words
What they have said, on the record
““…common sense always wins. It will win this year, too.””
In the News
Press coverage
- Two months from Election Day, Texas Dems are truly competitiveSep 17, 2026 · Press · The Texas Tribune
Headlines link to the original reporting, captured on the date shown.
Reach Them
Websites and accounts
- Official Websitegov.texas.govOfficial
The Paper Trail
Filings, results and exhibits
Governor · TX-GOV
Republican · Incumbent · On the 2026 ballot
Sep 4, 2026 · Official · Texas Secretary of StateCurrent office: Governor of Texas (since Jan 20, 2015)
Governor since Jan 20, 2015. Earlier Texas Attorney General (2002–2015), Justice of the Supreme Court of Texas (1996–2001) and a State District Judge in Harris County.
Jan 20, 2015 · Official · Texas Legislative Reference Library · source
File read Sep 25, 2026. Each item names its source. Record ID p_3dk956vzz.
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