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Poll Shows Hinojosa Leads Abbott in 2026 Texas Race

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Story summary
  • Gov. Greg Abbott is running for a fourth term against Democratic Rep. Gina Hinojosa in the 2026 Texas gubernatorial race.
  • Abbott’s technology, AI and data-center agenda has sparked growing opposition from rural Texans.
  • Hinojosa says she will focus on the economy, schools, health care and limit data-center growth.
  • An NPR/Marist poll in September gave Hinojosa 49% support versus Abbott’s 46%.
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