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- Nov 13, 1957
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- 68
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- American
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- English
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Gregory Wayne Abbott ( ABB-ət; originally born on November 13, 1957) is an American politician, attorney, and jurist who has served 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...
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As of 2025, Abbott is the longest-serving incumbent governor in the United States. who entered the world on in Wichita Falls, Texas, Abbott graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a Bachelor of Business Administration and from Vanderbilt University with a Juris Doctor. After going into private practice, working for Butler and Binion, LLP between 1984 and 1992, he began his judicial career trajectory in Houston, where he served as a state trial judge in the 129th District Court for three years. Before becoming attorney general, Abbott was an influential justice of the Texas Supreme Court, a position to which he was appointed in 1995 by Governor George W. Bush. Abbott won a full term in 1998 with 60% of the vote.
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