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Dossier · Who's Who
Greg Abbott
The Texas governor who championed Stargate's Abilene campus and later moved to curb data-center tax exemptions and grid connections in Texas.
At a glance
- Current role
- Governor of Texas, State of Texas
- Category
- Elected official
- Jurisdiction
- State of Texas
- Verification
- confirmed — Two independent accounts agree
- In the record
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- Record id
- PJP23
Key facts
- Championed the Stargate campus in Abilene, Texas.
- 2026-06Recommended repealing data-center tax exemptions in June 2026.
- 2026-07-01Endorsed banning rural AI data centers on July 1, 2026.
- 2026-08-03On August 3, 2026, ordered an audit of every data center in the Texas interconnection queue and halted them until it is done; facilities that generate their own power sit outside the pause.
The record
TX Governor; championed Stargate/Abilene, then (Jun 2026) recommended repealing data-center tax exemptions
In the Watch · 2
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