Matthew McConaughey Is Putting Out Feelers For Texas Governorship

Actor Matthew McConaughey is reportedly serious about running for governor of Texas and has been making phone calls to people of influence about getting in the race.

According to Politico, the Academy Award winner has been “quietly making calls to influential people in Texas political circles, including a deep-pocketed moderate Republican and energy CEO, to take their temperature on the race and to talk about seriously throwing his hat in the ring.”