Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) leads Democrat challenger Beto O’Rourke in the Lone Star State, a Dallas Morning News-University of Texas at Tyler poll release Sunday found.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott leads Democrat challenger Beto O’Rourke in the Lone Star State, aOverall, 56 percent of Texas votersthe country is headed in the wrong direction, and a plurality, 48 percent, blamed President Joe Biden and Congress for inflation and the higher cost of living in their state.
That does not bode well for O’Rourke, as his party has complete control in Washington and he also supports the same types of actions and policies taken by Democrat officials. While Abbott has a slightly better approval than O’Rourke – 46 percent approve of the governor while 44 percent report an at least “somewhat” favorable impression of the O’Rourke – voters are still choosing Abbott in the race.
He leads the pack with 46 percent support, followed by O’Rourke with 39 percent. Third party candidates failed to garner double digit support, as Texans tend to
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