Polls · Texas governor
Marist College , 11 October 2026
Marist College has Greg Abbott ahead of Gina Hinojosa by 4 points in Texas governor, 49% to 45%. Since its previous poll (20 September 2026): Gina Hinojosa −4 (49 → 45), Greg Abbott +3 (46 → 49).
| Race | Texas governor |
|---|---|
| Fieldwork | 8 October 2026 – 11 October 2026 |
| Stage | General election |
| Sample | – (likely voters) |
| Method | multi-mode: phone (live), text and online |
| Release | release |
| In our average | Yes |
Marist Poll TX; crosstab "In November's election for Governor", likely voters row
Main
 Greg Abbott R |
49 | |
 Gina Hinojosa D |
45 | |
| Undecided | 3 | |
| Other | 1 |
Margin on the decided vote: R+4.2; after our adjustments R+5.5, which includes a move of 0.3 points to the Democrats with the national trend since the poll (↻).
Against the other polls
Against the median of the 5 other polls of this race taken within a week of it: Gina Hinojosa 45% against 48%.
Marist College's previous poll of this race, 20 September 2026 →
Photo credits
- Gina Hinojosa: Photo: RRC1701, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gina_Hinojosa_at_the_AFL-CIO_COPE_convention_in_2024.jpg)
- Greg Abbott: Photo: NASA Johnson Space Center / NASA-JSC/ROBERT MARKOWITZ, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Greg_Abbott_at_NASA_2024_(cropped).jpg)