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  TX Governor
RACE DETAILS
Parents > United States > Texas > Governor
OfficeGovernor
HonorificGovernor - Abbr: Gov.
Type General Election
Filing Deadline April 01, 2018 - 05:00pm Central
Polls Open November 06, 2018 - 07:00am Central
Polls Close November 06, 2018 - 07:00pm Central
Term Start January 15, 2019 - 12:00pm
Term End January 17, 2023 - 12:00pm
ContributorRBH
Last ModifiedRP March 10, 2021 04:15pm
Data Sources[Link]
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/04/2014
NameGreg Abbott Votes2,796,547 (59.27%)
Term01/20/2015 - 01/15/2019 Margin960,951 (+20.37%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyRepublican Won11/08/2022
NameGreg Abbott Votes4,437,099 (54.76%)
Term01/17/2023 - 01/19/2027 Margin883,443 (+10.90%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Mar 06, 2018 TX Governor - D Primary
Lupe Valdez
D 1,022,558
Mar 06, 2018 TX Governor - R Primary
Greg Abbott
R 1,549,006
Apr 14, 2018 TX Governor - LBT Convention
Mark Tippetts
LBT 487
May 22, 2018 TX Governor - D Runoff
Lupe Valdez
D 434,889
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Leaning Graph
08/06/2016 11/06/2018
CandidateSlightLeanStrongSafe
Greg Abbott --1 7 12
Leaning Call: Greg Abbott (100.00%)
Weighted Call: Greg Abbott (100.00%)
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH
Poll Graph

04/12/2018 10/30/2018

CANDIDATES
Photo  
Name (I) Gov. Greg Abbott County Sheriff Lupe Valdez Mark Tippetts  
PartyRepublican Democratic Libertarian  
Campaign Logo  
Certified Votes 4,656,196 (55.81%) 3,546,615 (42.51%) 140,632 (1.69%)  
Margin0 (0.00%) -1,109,581 (-13.30%) -4,515,564 (-54.12%)  
Predict Avg.57.00% 40.50% 2.50%  
Cash On Hand $-- $-- $--  
Website [Website] [Website]  
Entry Date 07/14/2017 12/11/2017 04/01/2018  
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MATCHUP POLLS (24 from 15 pollsters)
Adj Poll Avg54.50%-- 37.81%-- -0.44%--  
Emerson College 
10/28/18-10/30/18
51.00% 2.0 43.00% 10.0 0.00% --
Quinnipiac University 
10/22/18-10/28/18
54.00% 4.0 40.00% 2.0 0.00% --
University of Texas - Tyler 
10/15/18-10/28/18
52.60% -- 32.20% -- 0.00% --
Dixie Strategies 
10/25/18-10/26/18
59.00% 6.0 33.00% 1.0 0.00% 1.0
University of Texas-Austin 
10/15/18-10/21/18
56.00% -- 37.00% -- 3.00% --
SSRS 
10/09/18-10/13/18
57.00% -- 39.00% -- 0.00% --
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10/01/2018 Greg Abbott TVAd Biography eng Hope: Julie's Story  00:02:00 Poll Vaulter 

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