2026 Democratic primary
Texas Senate Democratic primary average
Talarico won the March 3, 2026 primary with 52.5 percent. The final OnPoint average of 13 public polls had Talarico ahead at 46.9 percent.
Average over time
Each dot is one pollTalarico46.9Crockett44.5Hassan0.3
The average against the result
Winner called| Candidate | Average | Result | Error | Average and result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talarico | 46.9% | 52.45% | −5.6 | |
| Crockett | 44.5% | 46.22% | −1.7 | |
| Hassan | 0.3% | 1.34% | −1.0 |
WinnerTalarico
Mean absolute error2.8 pts
Result marginTalarico +6.20
Average marginTalarico +2.4
Bars show the result; the white tick marks the final average. More than 95% reporting. Results from official Texas election returns.
All polls
13 polls| Pollster | End date | Sample | Talarico | Crockett | Hassan | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OnPoint average | Mar 2, 2026 | 13 polls | 46.9% | 44.5% | 0.3% | Talarico +2.4 |
| Result More than 95% reporting | Mar 3, 2026 | 2,309,696 votes | 52.45% | 46.22% | 1.34% | Talarico +6.20 |
| YouGov | Mar 2, 2026 | 2,400LV | 53% | 40% | Talarico +13.0 | |
| Emerson | Feb 27, 2026 | 850LV | 52% | 47% | 1% | Talarico +5.0 |
| Public Policy Polling | Feb 25, 2026 | 599LV | 48% | 42% | Talarico +6.0 | |
| Chism/Blueprint | Feb 24, 2026 | 472LV | 52% | 40% | Talarico +12.0 | |
| University of Texas / Texas Politics Project | Feb 16, 2026 | 369RV | 44% | 56% | Crockett +12.0 | |
| Impact Research | Feb 12, 2026 | 800LV | 47% | 43% | Talarico +4.0 | |
| University of Houston | Jan 31, 2026 | 550LV | 39% | 47% | 2% | Crockett +8.0 |
| TPOR | Jan 21, 2026 | 1,290LV | 37% | 38% | Crockett +1.0 | |
| HIT Strategies | Jan 15, 2026 | 1,005LV | 33% | 46% | Crockett +13.0 | |
| Emerson | Jan 12, 2026 | 413LV | 47% | 38% | 1% | Talarico +9.0 |
| TSU | Dec 11, 2025 | 1,600LV | 43% | 51% | Crockett +8.0 | |
| U. of Houston/TSU | Oct 1, 2025 | 478RV | 34% | 52% | Crockett +18.0 | |
| TPOR | Aug 29, 2025 | 267RV | 27% | 26% | Talarico +1.0 |