University of Houston Hobby School of Public Affairs poll
Fielded 10/10/2026 – 10/14/2026 · 2,000 respondents · Likely voters
Result
Share of respondents (remainder shown as undecided / other)
James Talarico (D)
48%
Ken Paxton (R)
46%
Ted Brown (L)
3%
About this poll
- Pollster
- University of Houston Hobby School of Public Affairs
- Field dates
- Saturday, October 10, 2026 – Wednesday, October 14, 2026
- Sample
- 2,000 · Likely voters
- Sponsors
- —
- Internal poll
- No
- Published
- Monday, October 19, 2026
- Source
- www.uh.edu (opens in a new tab)
- Data feed
- The New York Times (via PollResults.org)
- Last updated