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Dallas Morning News/University of Texas at Tyler

Dallas Morning News/University of Texas at Tyler has 5 polls in our database and is rated on 1 past poll scored against results (2020).

Rated polls

1

2020

Average miss

0.6

All pollsters: 6.8

Lean

R+0.1

Against other polls of the same races

Picked winner

100%

Of rated polls

Last poll

Oct 20, 2020

2020 United States Senate election in Texas (2020)

Every rated poll against the result

Each dot is one poll from the last three weeks of a race: how far its margin landed from the result. Above the line it overstated Democrats; below, Republicans. Bars show each cycle’s average lean.

  • Poll
  • Cycle average
R+0.6

1 rated polls; misses beyond 10 points are drawn at the edge. Source: 99chambers pollster ratings and polls databaseUpdated Oct 22, 2026, 3:55 AM ET

By type of race

Race typeRated pollsAvg. missAll pollstersLeanPicked winner
Senate10.65.5R+0.6100%

Avg. miss: green where it beats all pollsters’ average for that type. Source: 99chambers pollster ratings and polls databaseUpdated Oct 22, 2026, 3:55 AM ET

Among all pollsters

Average miss of every rated pollster, in points. Dallas Morning News/University of Texas at Tyler is marked; darker bars are pollsters with a smaller miss.

Source: 99chambers pollster ratings and polls databaseUpdated Oct 22, 2026, 3:55 AM ET

DatesQuestionSampleResultMarginvs resultSource
Oct 13–20, 20202020 United States Senate election in Texas (2020)925 LVHegar 34 · Cornyn 42R+8—Release
Aug 28–Sep 2, 20202020 United States Senate election in Texas (2020)897 LVHegar 28 · Cornyn 39R+11—Release
Aug 28–Sep 2, 20202020 United States Senate election in Texas (2020)1,141 RVHegar 24 · Cornyn 34R+10—Release
Jun 29–Jul 7, 20202020 United States Senate election in Texas (2020)1,677 LVHegar 29 · Cornyn 42R+13—Release
Apr 18–27, 20202020 United States Senate election in Texas (2020)1,183 RVHegar 24 · Cornyn 37R+13—Release

Latest poll ended Oct 20, 2020. Source: each poll’s own release, via the 99chambers polls database

Who it polls for

Sponsors of its polls since 2020, by share of polls.

No sponsor named100%

No polls for candidates or party committees on file.

Source: 99chambers pollster ratings and polls databaseUpdated Oct 22, 2026, 3:55 AM ET