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Texas Senate race a toss-up: Survey
Key takeaways
- James Talarico (D) and state Attorney General Ken Paxton (R), according to a new survey.
- The New York Times/Siena poll, released Monday, found the two candidates virtually tied at 47 percent support among likely voters in the Lone Star State.
- The numbers show around 94 percent of Democratic voters back Talarico and 91 percent of Republican voters back Paxton.
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James Talarico (D) and state Attorney General Ken Paxton (R), according to a new survey.
The New York Times/Siena poll, released Monday, found the two candidates virtually tied at 47 percent support among likely voters in the Lone Star State.
The numbers show around 94 percent of Democratic voters back Talarico and 91 percent of Republican voters back Paxton. About 58 percent of independents say they back the Democratic hopeful while 31 percent put their support behind the attorney general, the numbers show.
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