Pollsters · Updated Oct 17, 2026
University of Houston/YouGov
3 public polls in the 2026 cycle, across 3 races. Latest: Jan 31, 2026.
- Polls
- 33 in 3 races
- 538 rating
- —Not rated by 538
- House effect
- R+1.2Against other polls, in today's forecast
Its polls run 1.2 points more Republican than other polls of the same races; the forecast removes that before averaging.
Race polls
Newest first. Source links go to the poll's own release.
| Race | Dates | Sample | Result | Margin | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Senate in Texas | Jan 20–Jan 31 | 1,502 LV | Talarico 44 · Paxton 46 | R+2 | uh.edu ↗ |
| Texas Governor | Jan 20–Jan 31 | 1,502 LV | Hinojosa 42 · Abbott 49 | R+7 | uh.edu ↗ |
| Texas Lieutenant Governor | Jan 20–Jan 31 | 1,502 LV | Goodwin 41 · Patrick 46 | R+5 | uh.edu ↗ |