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Abbott’s lead over Hinojosa in Texas governor’s race narrows

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Republicans made up 40% of respondents while Democrats made up 31%. Independents made up 24% with 4% identifying with another party and 1% unsure.

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  1. Fox7 Austin

    Abbott holds slim edge over Hinojosa in latest Texas governor poll (opens Fox7 Austin)

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    Gov. Greg Abbott leads his Democratic challenger Gina Hinojosa in the latest poll from Emerson College. Abbott's four-point lead, 49% to 45%, lands just outside the poll's margin of error. Libertarian Pat Dixon had 1% of the vote. Emerson College surveyed 1,000 likely Texas voters between Oct.

  2. Fox26 Houston

    Abbott’s lead over Hinojosa in Texas governor’s race narrows (opens Fox26 Houston)

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    Republicans made up 40% of respondents while Democrats made up 31%. Independents made up 24% with 4% identifying with another party and 1% unsure.