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Texas Governor's Race Tightens, Polls Suggest
Original: Could Texas Elect a Democratic Governor? Polls Show a Tight Race
Polling in the Texas governor's race suggests an unexpectedly tight contest, raising the question of whether Democrats could win the state's top office. Time magazine highlighted the possibility, noting that recent surveys show the race within reach. A Democratic victory in Texas, long a Republican stronghold, would be a major political upset and reshape the national picture heading into the election.
Why now: Polls showing a competitive race in a traditionally Republican state are surprising and politically significant.
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- Could Texas Elect a Democratic Governor? Polls Show a Tight Race · Time Magazine
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