- Polls conducted by Dallas Morning News-University of Texas at Tyler shows Abbott leading 46-39% over O’Rourke, consistent numbers since May.
- New poll-survey also shows about three-quarters of state GOP voters “approve” or “strongly approve” of Abbott’s handling of the governorship.
- Eighty-five percent of Republicans say they’d vote for Abbott, while 81% of Democrats say they’d vote for O’Rourke.
- Poll-survey was conducted Aug. 1-17 among 1,384 registered voters