Beto O'Rourke closing in on Abbott's lead in Texas governor's race, according to new poll

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The latest poll, conducted by the University of Houston, shows O'Rourke trailing by just 5 points. Texas GregAbbott Beto BetoORourke BetoForGovernor TexasPolitics 2022elections

Gubernatorial candidate Beto O'Rourke will embark on a grueling 49-day long campaign tour of Texas next week.

Beto O'Rourke continues to chip away at Gov. Greg Abbott's lead in Texas' gubernatorial election, according to a new poll showing the Democratic challenger trailing his Republican incumbent by just 5 points.by the University of Houston's Hobby School of Public Affairs, shows O'Rourke polling at 44% in a survey of 1,169 registered voters. That compares to Abbott's 49%.

According to the latest poll, Abbott holds a strong lead among white voters, 60% of which said they would vote for the Republican. Even so, O'Rourke maintains an overwhelming 72-point lead among Black voters and a 9-point lead with Latino voters.

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