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Related: About this forumMatthew McConaughey says he'll make a decision on Texas governor run 'shortly'
Actor Matthew McConaughey promised a decision on whether hell run for Texas governor shortly in an interview with Hollywood Reporter published Tuesday.
The actor, whos been talking about making a run for the office for months, talked about his decision-making process in a wide-ranging interview with the show business publication. The deadline to file for the Republican or Democratic primary or to declare as an independent candidate is Dec. 13.
Im a storyteller. Im a CEO. But being CEO of a state? he said. Am I best equipped for the people in the state, and for my family and myself? Theres great sacrifice that comes with a decision. Thats what Ive been doing, and theres no tease to it. Theres me doing my diligence, and I will let you know shortly.
McConaughey said he wasnt being coy about the race.
Its a new embassy of leadership that I have really been doing my diligence to study, to look into, to question what it is, what would it be for me, he said. Not the question of, Hey, do you think I could win? No. Lets talk about what Texas politics is. Talk about a policy statement.
Read more: https://www.dallasnews.com/news/politics/2021/11/23/matthew-mcconaughey-says-hell-make-a-decision-on-texas-governor-run-shortly/
left-of-center2012
(34,195 posts)tanyev
(42,692 posts)WTH does that even mean?
tulipsandroses
(5,141 posts)What experience does he bring that would be good for the people of TX?
PortTack
(32,825 posts)northoftheborder
(7,575 posts)....is he just the latest and loudest self promoter to come along in a long time? I wish him to please decline this ambition.
His word salad is even pale.