Gov. Abbott's lead widens over Beto O'Rourke in Texas governor's race
Supporters of Gov. Greg Abbott protest a town hall meeting put on in a park by Democratic gubernatorial candidate Beto O’Rourke Saturday, July 23, 2022 in Spearman.Gov. Greg Abbott's lead is widening over Democratic challenger Beto O'Rourke, according to aIt's the second poll this week to show Republicans gaining ground ahead of the November midterm election, months after the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v.
"Gov.Abbott, who won a landslide 13-point race against Democratic challenger Lupe Valdez four years ago, has a 7-point lead with over six weeks until Election Day," said Siena College Research Institute Director Don Levy. The poll also indicated that Texas voters may consider immigration a more important issue than abortion. About 31 percent of respondents said immigration was their top concern ahead of the midterms, while 22 percent said the same for abortion.Florida Gov. DeSantis didn't tell Gov. Abbott he was sending Texas migrants to Martha's Vineyard
The data comes as Abbott and other Republicans have sharpened their focus on border security in the lead-up to November, as Texas sees a record number of migrant encounters this year.
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