Talarico leads Paxton by 5 points in Texas Senate race poll

A Texas Public Opinion Research poll shows Democratic candidate James Talarico leading Attorney General Ken Paxton by 5 points in the upcoming Senate race. Talarico holds 49 percent support compared to Paxton's 44 percent.
A new poll shows Democratic Texas Senate candidate James Talarico leading Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) by 5 points over a month before the November midterm elections. The Texas Public Opinion Research (TPOR) poll released Friday showed Talarico with 49 percent support from voters and Paxton with 44 percent support, with 3 percent saying...
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