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Talarico neck and neck with Paxton in new Texas Senate poll
A new Emerson College poll shows little movement in Texas statewide races, with the economy still voters' top issue and Hispanic support shifting toward Talarico.
- An Emerson College Polling/Nexstar Media Texas poll shows Democrat James Talarico and Republican Ken Paxton in a dead heat, with 47% and 46% support respectively.
- Since August, Talarico gained a point while Paxton lost a point, narrowing what was a 1% Paxton lead in the previous Emerson poll.
- The economy remains the top issue for Texas voters at 36%, while 90% of likely voters reported hearing about the September Republican National Committee midterm convention.
- In the gubernatorial race, incumbent Republican Greg Abbott holds 49% support while Democrat Gina Hinojosa trails with 46%, maintaining Abbott's lead Since August.
- As the election cycle enters its final stretch toward Election Day, the survey of 1,000 likely voters carries a margin of error of plus or minus 3 percent.
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Talarico Just Ahead in Texas Senate Race
A new Nexstar Media/Emerson College Polling poll in Texas finds James Talarico (D) leading Ken Paxton (R) in the U.S. Senate race, 47% to 46%, with Ted Brown (L) at 2%. Texas Senate Race James Talarico (D) 47% Ken Paxton (R) 46% Nexstar Media/Emerson College Polling poll
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Total News Sources12
Leaning Left2Leaning Right1Center9Last UpdatedBias Distribution75% Center
Bias Distribution
- 75% of the sources are Center
75% Center
L 17%
C 75%
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