A survey of likely Republican runoff voters in Texas shows a narrow margin between Attorney General Ken Paxton and Sen. John Cornyn, with a small share of voters still undecided as the May contest approaches.
The poll was conducted by the University of Houston Hobby School of Public Affairs from April 28 through May 1 among 1,200 likely voters via text message and an online survey, with a margin of error of plus or minus 2.83 percent.
According to the findings, Paxton receives 48 percent support compared to Cornyn’s 45 percent, while 7 percent of respondents remain undecided. The three-point gap places Paxton slightly ahead within the survey’s margin.
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The poll also measured candidate favorability. Among likely voters, 50 percent view Paxton favorably and 43 percent unfavorably, with 7 percent indicating they do not know enough about him to form an opinion. Cornyn’s ratings show 47 percent favorable and 49
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