Texas Poll: James Talarico Holds Slight Lead for Senate; Greg Abbott Leads for Governor
· Telemundo McAllen (KTLM)

A recent poll shows Democrat James Talarico with a slight lead over Republican Ken Paxton in the Texas Senate race, with Talarico at 46% and Paxton at 43%, within the margin of error. Meanwhile, Governor Greg Abbott leads Democrat Gina Hinojosa 48% to 41% in the gubernatorial race. Economic issues and immigration are key factors influencing voters. Among Latino voters, Talarico leads by 18 points and Hinojosa by 13 points. The poll indicates that inflation and cost of living are top concerns for Hispanic voters, while social issues like abortion and transgender rights rank lower in importance. The survey included 401 likely Latino voters and was conducted from September 8 to 12.
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