Texas · 2026 elections

Texas 2026 election polls

Senate
Talarico vs. Paxton
Talarico +3.0
65% chance for Talarico
Governor
Hinojosa vs. Abbott
Abbott +1.5
62% chance for Abbott

Candidates

Talarico Democrat · Senate

Paxton Republican · Senate

Gina Hinojosa Democrat · Governor

Greg Abbott Republican · Governor

Questions people ask

Who is leading the Texas Senate race?

Talarico leads by 3.0 points in the Crosstab average of recent polls (Talarico vs. Paxton, updated Sep 28, 2026).

Who is leading the Texas governor's race?

Abbott leads by 1.5 points in the Crosstab average of recent polls (Hinojosa vs. Abbott, updated Sep 28, 2026).

Updated Sep 28, 2026 · How Crosstab calculates averages and odds