Poll: Abbott’s approval rating at 41%

DALLAS — A majority of Texans think the state’s headed in the wrong direction. That’s according to a poll conducted by the Dallas Morning News and the University of Texas at Tyler. Just 41% approve of the governor’s job performance; 54% don’t. That poll shows that Matthew McConaughey is now 9 points ahead of the governor in a hypothetical matchup. The poll also shows Beto O’Rourke now just 5 points behind the governor. The poll goes on to show that only 34% of Texans agree with the new law which allows guns to be carried with no permit.