Texas Public Opinion Research Poll Released

Texas Public Opinion Research released their poll today, covering the range of statewide elections. Total sample of 1,007 likely voters, with non-public weighting. Margin of error: 3.6%. September Poll: Talarico Leads Paxton by Five Points; Abbott Leads Hinojosa by...

Governor Abbott Directs TCEQ To Halt Data Center Permits

September 21, 2026 | Austin, Texas Office of Texas Governor Greg Abbott Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) to halt all permits sought by data centers until the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT)...

ReconMR Poll Released

Hinojosa Now Leads Abbott by 4 Points; Talarico Widens Lead to 6 Points In the race for Governor of Texas, Democratic State Rep. Gina Hinojosa now leads the incumbent Republican, Governor Greg Abbott, by four points, 49-45%, after trailing Abbott by a single point in...

Emerson Poll Released

Texas 2026 Poll: Talarico and Paxton in Dead Heat, Abbott Maintains Edge “Texas Hispanic voters, who broke for Trump in 2024, now break for Talarico by 15 points, 54% to 39%,” Spencer Kimball, executive director of Emerson College Polling,...

Cook Political Report: Texas Hispanic Voter Poll

“A new survey of Texas Hispanic likely voters, conducted for The Cook Political Report and TelevisaUnivision, finds the Democratic candidates in the state’s Senate and gubernatorial contests leading their GOP opponents by a 2-1 margin with the key voting bloc,...

AARP Texas Poll Released

“A new AARP Texas survey finds that voters 50 and older remain one of the state’s most engaged voting groups and could have a significant impact on the outcome of Texas’s competitive Senate and gubernatorial elections.…