Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is extending his lead over Democrat challenger Beto O'Rourke, according to a newly released University of Texas - Texas Politics Project poll.
The poll released by the Marist Institute for Public Opinion showed Republican Gov. Greg Abbott with an eight-point lead over Democratic challenger Beto O'Rourke among likely voters. But the poll’s margin of error is large at about 5%, which statistically allows for a two-point O'Rourke win or an 18-point Abbott blowout.newly released University of Texas - Texas Politics Project pollThe poll shows Gov.
The newest survey talked to 883 people who ranked their likelihood of voting in November's election as a 9 or 10 on a 10-point scale from Oct. 7-17. Libertarian candidate Mark Tippets and Green Party candidate Delilah Barrios each earned support of 1% of voters.Beto O’Rourke discusses guns, abortion and Pres. Biden not doing enough about the borderThe UT-Texas Politics poll also shows Republican Lt. Governor Dan Patrick with a strong lead over Democrat challenger Mike Collier.
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