Politician report card · Texas Governor · R · Governor

Greg Abbott

4 graded reports mentioning them on CladFacts. Scores below are about Abbott personally — not an average of the media that covers them.

Why this lean: Provisional ideology from Republican affiliation / caucus. Full claim-record grade pending agent review.

Why this record grade: No agent claim-record grade yet — provisional lean only. politician-grader will upgrade.

Coverage of them · media avg grade A- · media avg lean 17% right (how outlets covering them scored — not Abbott’s own ideology)

Graded appearances

Gov. Abbott appoints Sherri O'Daniel to Early Childhood Intervention Advisory Committee Jul 22, 2026 · KAMR Local 4 News · 100/100

A+

Political Lean Centered
Blackburn reintroduces Ban Birth Tourism Act after Supreme Court ruling Jul 20, 2026 · Forbes Breaking News · 82/100

B+

Political Lean 68% Right-leaning
Abbott outlines data center rules, defends Texas grid strength Jun 25, 2026 · NewsNation · 72/100

B-

Political Lean Centered
Bloomberg Covers Texas Flood Risk and Abbott's 101-County Disaster Declaration Jun 16, 2026 · Bloomberg News · 95/100

A

Political Lean Centered

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