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Greg Abbott Gets Good Sign After Double Texas Polling Blow - Newsweek (opens in a new tab)

newsweek.com · 2026-09-29

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Claim 1 of 5Not checkedA UMass Lowell/YouGov survey of 850 likely Texas voters found Abbott leading Gina Hinojosa 48 percent to 44 percent, with the lead within the poll’s margin of error.View evidenceHide evidence

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Claim 2 of 5Not checkedThe result follows two recent polls that gave Hinojosa the edge, including a New York Times/Siena College poll showing her ahead by 3 points and a separate YouGov survey putting her up 48 percent to 47 percent.View evidenceHide evidence

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Claim 3 of 5Not checkedThe article says the Texas governor’s race has become a true toss-up, with multiple polls showing tightened margins and no public poll since mid-September showing Abbott ahead by more than 5 points.View evidenceHide evidence

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Claim 4 of 5Not checkedThe poll found Abbott doing better than Hinojosa with some likely voters who may settle the race, including independents and voters who backed third-party candidates or skipped the 2024 presidential election.View evidenceHide evidence

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Claim 5 of 5Not checkedThe article also highlights warning signs for Abbott and Republicans, including his job approval, Trump’s approval, concerns about the cost of living, and opposition to building data centers in local communities.View evidenceHide evidence

As statedAbbott job approval 52%; Trump approval 47%; 65% oppose a data center in their community

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