YouGov poll
Fielded 9/25/2026 – 10/5/2026 · 861 respondents · Likely voters
Result
Share of respondents (remainder shown as undecided / other)
James Talarico (D)
50%
Ken Paxton (R)
47%
Ted Brown (L)
1%
About this poll
- Pollster
- YouGov
- Field dates
- Friday, September 25, 2026 – Monday, October 5, 2026
- Sample
- 861 · Likely voters
- Sponsors
- University of Texas
- Internal poll
- No
- Published
- Wednesday, October 14, 2026
- Source
- texaspolitics.utexas.edu (opens in a new tab)
- Data feed
- The New York Times (via PollResults.org)
- Last updated