September 18, 2018      5:01 PM
Updated: Quinnipiac poll of likely voters finds Cruz with a 9 point lead over O'Rourke
Only 7 percent are undecided; also, Trump approval is split at 49-49 in Texas
The complete polling
memo is available to subscribers at the end of this story – SB
In
the first of Quinnipiac’s polls of likely voters in Texas, Sen. Ted Cruz leads Rep. Beto O’Rourke by 9 points, 54 to 45 percent. In the poll, a whopping 93
percent of likely voters have already made up their minds about how they’ll
vote in the race.
“Congressman
O’Rourke may be drawing big crowds and media attention, but Texas likely voters
like Sen. Cruz better,” said Peter A
Brown, assistant director of the Quinnipiac University Poll.
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