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Matthew McConaughey ahead of Greg Abbott for Texas governor in UT Tyler - Dallas Morning News poll In a March 2021 interview with the Balanced Voice podcast, McConaughey said a run at the governors office was a "true consideration" for 2022. Author: Reagan Roy Updated: 9:12 AM CDT April 19, 2021 TYLER, Texas — A new poll from the Dallas Morning News and the University of Texas at Tyler shows Longview High School alum Matthew McConaughey pulling ahead of Gov. G...

Matthew McConaughey Leads Texas Gov. Abbott by Double Digits in Hypothetical Match-Up: Poll On 4/18/21 at 2:39 PM EDT McConaughey, who won a Best Actor Oscar in 2014 for his lead role in Dallas Buyers Club and lives in Austin, is a newcomer to politics but has been critical of both Republicans and Democrats in interviews over the past several months. The actor has suggested that he holds relatively moderate political views, and new polling published by The Dallas Morning News and the Universi...

Deseret News Will Matthew McConaughey be the next actor turned politician? Share this story Joel Ryan, Joel Ryan/Invision/AP Matthew McConaughey has built quite the resume for himself. He’s an Academy Award-winning actor, a professor and a New York Times bestselling author, but there’s a possibility he’s not done collecting titles yet. The Wrap reports that on Wednesday, McConaughey told the hosts of the Balanced Voice podcast that he’s giving “true consideration” to a Texas guberna...

SHARE You can pinpoint the exact moment when the line between politics and celebrity went from blurred to crystal clear. It was the evening of May 19, 1962 at New York’s Madison Square Garden. That was the night Marilyn Monroe, in a gold, beaded gown by Oscar-winning French costume designer, Jean Louis, sang a breathless “happy birthday” to president John F Kennedy at a $1,000-a-head fundraiser in the Big Apple. Monroe’s rumoured lover Kennedy would later call the sensual performance �...

Youth workers warn parents of increase in drug, alcohol purchases through social media How dealers are bringing illegal drugs and alcohol to your teens, right to your doorstep Tera Roberson, Special Projects Producer Published:  Tags:  Houston – Followers, likes, comments and shares are all part of social media, but for some teens, the vanity metrics on Instagram, Snapchat, and even Facebook can have a dark and depressing side. That was the case for a local teen who attempted to take her ow...

One Democratic advisor in the state, who asked not to be named, told The Independent: “No one is going to take seriously an actor who half-heartedly announces the news on a podcast.” CNN political analyst Jim Moore warned the True Detective star: “You are not prepared. Be kind to your state and yourself. Stick with what you know.” But following last month’s Gallup poll that revealed a record-high of 62 per cent of Americans feel that a third party option is needed, some have started...

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The Oscar-winning actor revealed his political ambition while discussing his current role as a professor at the University of Texas, admitting that making a bid for office in the state of his birth could be part of his long-term plans

Matthew McConaughey has once again hinted that he could be eyeing a leadership role in Texas, and many are wondering if he'll run for governor.

Matthew McConaughey says he is considering running for Texas governor If he runs, McConaughey will be added to the list of actors-turned-politicians Published:  Tags:  FILE - Actor Matthew McConaughey attends A+E Networks "HISTORYTalks: Leadership and Legacy" on Feb. 29, 2020, in New York. The Oscar winner, known for such films as "Dallas Buyers Club" and "Magic Mike," didnt want to write an ordinary celebrity book. "This is not a traditional memoir, or an advice book, but rather a playbook b...