Gregory W. Abbott
Office: Governor (TX) - , Republican
On The Ballot: True, Republican for Governor (TX) -
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Birth Date
11/13/1957
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Birth Place
Wichita Falls, TX
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Home City
Duncanville, TX,
Family
Wife: Cecilia; 1 Child: Audrey,
EDUCATION
JD, Vanderbilt University Law School, 1984
BBA, Finance, University of Texas, 1981
POLITICAL EXPERIENCE
Governor, States of Texas, 2015-present
Attorney General, State of Texas, 2003-2015
COMMITTEES
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Attorney, Bracewell and Patterson Limited Liability Partnership, 2001-2002
Texas Supreme Court Justice, Texas Supreme Court, 1996-2001
Judge, 129th District Court, Houston, Texas, 1993-1995
Attorney, Butler and Binion Limited Liability Partnership, 1984-1992
Adjunct Professor, Texas Constitutional Law, University of Texas School of Law
RELIGIOUS, CIVIC, AND OTHER MEMBERSHIPS
Honorary State Chair, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Texas, 2004
Former Member, Delta Tau Delta Fraternity
Former Trustee, Texas Institute for Rehabilitation and Research Foundation
Member, Advisory Board, Career and Recovery Resources Incorporated
Member, Central Texas Chapter, Goodwill Industries
Member, Justice for All