A new Quinnipiac poll in Texas finds 46% of voters think Gov. Greg Abbott (R) deserves to be reelected, while 48% say he does not deserve to be reelected.
With former Rep. Beto O’Rourke (D) not ruling out a possible challenge to Abbott in 2022, voters overall say they would not like to see him run for governor, 52% to 41%.
Another name gaining attention for a possible gubernatorial run is actor Matthew McConaughey, whose party affiliation is unclear. While 41% of voters say they would like to see him run, 47% say they would not like to see him run.


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