A razor-thin poll shows Texas’ Senate race remains tightly contested just weeks before Election Day, with the Democratic candidate and Republican incumbent nearly tied among voters. The latest survey places the two candidates within a single percentage point of each other, underscoring the high-stakes nature of the election. With no clear advantage, the outcome could hinge on shifting voter priorities and turnout in the final stretch. The race has drawn national attention as Democrats seek to expand their Senate majority.
Democrat James Talarico, a state lawmaker, and Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton remain deadlocked in the Texas Senate race less than seven weeks out from Election Day, according to a new poll released Thursday. The Hill/Emerson College Polling survey found 47 percent of state voters supported Talarico, while 46 percent backed Paxton in this race. ...