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Senate race · 2026 Texas

Emerson College poll

Fielded 2/26/2026 – 2/28/2026 · 547 respondents · Likely voters

Result

Share of respondents (remainder shown as undecided / other)
Ken Paxton (R)
39.8%
John Cornyn (R)
35.9%
Wesley Hunt (R)
16.5%
Anna Bender (R)
2.9%
Sara Canady (R)
1.8%
Gulrez Khan (R)
1.5%
John Adefope (R)
1.2%
Virgil Bierschwale (R)
0.4%

About this poll

Pollster
Emerson College
Field dates
Thursday, February 26, 2026 – Saturday, February 28, 2026
Sample
547 · Likely voters
Sponsors
KXAN News | Nexstar
Internal poll
No
Published
Monday, March 2, 2026
Source
emersoncollegepolling.com (opens in a new tab)
Data feed
The New York Times (via PollResults.org)
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