Matthew McConaughey Considers<br />Running for Texas Governor.<br />This week, McConaughey appeared on ‘The Balanced<br />Voice’ podcast and spoke about a possible political run. .<br />The 51-year-old Texas native<br />said it was a “true consideration”<br />of his to run for governor. .<br />McConaughey went on to question his “next chapter in life”<br />and says he thinks he has some “things to teach and share.” .<br />I’m looking into now, what is my<br />leadership role? … Because I do think<br />I have some things to teach and<br />share … What is my role, what is<br />my category in my next chapter<br />of life that I’m going into now?, Matthew McConaughey, on 'The Balanced Voice'.<br />For now, it seems McConaughey has<br />“no plans” to run any time soon. .<br />In an interview with Stephen Colbert on the ‘Late Show’<br />in 2020, McConaughey confessed that it was something he'd consider as he "move[d] forward in life.".<br />I have no plans to do that right now …<br />I don’t get politics … Politics seems<br />to be a broken business. Politics<br />needs to redefine its purpose. As I<br />move forward in life, yes, am I gonna<br />consider leadership roles where<br />I can be most useful? I’d love to. , Matthew McConaughey, on 'The Late Show With Stephen Colbert'.<br />Greg Abbott, the current governor of Texas,<br />is up for re-election in November 2022
