What do Americans think about celebs like ‘The Rock’ and Matthew McConaughey running for office?

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Matthew McConaughey could be closer to becoming a politician than a lot of us may have thought.According to a new poll conducted by the University of Texas at Tyler--which was released by The Dallas Morning News on Sunday--the Interstellar actor commands more support to be Texas’ next governor than the state’s current governor, Greg Abbott.

Is Matthew McConaughey really a viable candidate? A new poll conducted by The Dallas Morning News and the University of Texas at Tyler shows that 45% of registered voters who participated would vote for McConaughey over current Governor Greg Abbott. By contrast, 33% of voters in the April 17 poll said they would back Abbott; just 22% of participants would vote for someone else. That’s if McConaughey were to run.

Matthew McConaughey fell in love with soccer over time, thanks to his wife, Camila Alves.The Oscar winner is co-owner of the Major League Soccer club Austin FC, and on Saturday, McConaughey's new club will take the field for the first time opposite his buddy Will Ferrell's Los Angeles FC team.«I played a little a bit of soccer as a youngster but soccer was not my game,» McConaughey tells ET's Kevin Frazier. «But then I marry this woman and she is from Brazil.

Stephen Colbert has spoken out after former pro wrestler Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson teased a possible presidential run. A new poll suggested that 46 percent of Americans would be willing to consider the candidacy of a future President Rock, however the late night host suggested the nation doesn’t need another celebrity in the White House.

John Oliver went after President Joe Biden on Sunday's Last Week Tonight over his failure to keep his promises related to the United StatesRefugee Admissions Program. TheRefugee Admissions Program is intended to help people from other countries who are fleeing persecution and have applied for resettlement in the United States.

 Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson . After a new poll from Piplsay revealed that 46% of Americans would support the actor’s campaign this week, the 48-year-old star opened up about the possibility.

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has teased a possible presidential run, after a poll suggested 46 percent of Americans would be willing to consider the candidacy of a future President Rock.

Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson isn't opposed to the idea of running for president. The WWE athlete-turned-actor spoke out again about the idea of diving into politics after a poll claimed he has a massive show of support from Americans who would support him for president and Matthew McConaughey as Texas Governor.

A poll conducted on Newsweek suggested that 46% of Americans would want to see Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson running for the President of the United States. Reacting to the same, the actor took to his Instagram handle to share a screen shot of the report.

Almost half of surveyed Americans are in support of a potential future U.S. President Dwayne Johnson.

Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson for President in 2024.A new poll by Pipslay that surveyed what Americans thought about various celebrities hypothetically running for office found that the Jumanji star was by far the most popular name on the list.Other celebs that proved popular included Angelina Jolie, with 30 per cent, Oprah Winfrey with 27 per cent and Tom Hanks with 22 per cent.Of the 30,138 adult respondents who were polled between April 2-4, 63 per cent of them believe that Hollywood stars “would

Axios, Jenner has been contemplating a run and has consulted with Caroline Wren, a longtime GOP fundraiser who previously worked at Trump Victory, a joint fundraising committee for President Trump’s 2020 re-election campaign. Wren also organized the rally that preceded the storming of the U.S.

Almost half of surveyed Americans are in support of a potential future U.S. President Dwayne Johnson.

run for president, a new poll has found.More than 30,130 people were surveyed by Piplsay for their take on celebrities — including Johnson and Matthew McConaughey — who may be interested in politics.Twenty-nine percent said they want to see both McConaughey and Johnson, who are eyeing runs for Texas governor and US president, respectively, run for office.Another 17 percent said they’d like to see only the retired WWE wrestler in the White House one day.Just 12 percent backed McConaughey for

Caitlyn Jenner is “actively” exploring a run for governor of California, it’s been reported.

After he hit out against Prince Harry and Meghan Markle following their tell-all interview with Oprah Winfrey, Piers Morgan has claimed he has been sent messages of "gratitude" by Royal family members.The presenter, who called Alex Beresford a 'stand in weather guy', claimed he received messages on behalf of the Royal family for "standing up" against the Duke and Duchess of Sussex.