Texas poll check

U.S. Senate, Republican primary runoff

Peak Insights: 6 Apr – 9 Apr 2026

U.S. Senate, Republican primary runoff · likely voters · listed by pollresults. All polls by Peak Insights.

Rules

RuleResultWhy
Age mix of the sample differs from the benchmark by more than 8 points. Could not checkno measured benchmark for this state yet
The ballot question's wording may lead respondents. Withhelddecided by a wording judge that is not built or measured
Did not disclose crosstabs. Flagdid not disclose crosstabs
Did not disclose its basic method: sample size, field dates and how people were reached. Clearsample size, field dates and mode disclosed
Did not disclose how the sample was weighted. Flagdid not disclose how the sample was weighted
Party mix of the sample differs from the benchmark by more than 6 points. Withheldextraction accuracy below 0.80: party mix of the sample precision 0.67, party mix of the sample recall 0.67
Surveyed registered voters or adults, not likely voters, within 60 days of the election. Clearsurveyed likely voters
Fielded in a single day. Clearfielded over 4 days
Sample is below 400 for a statewide race (300 for a district). Clearsample of 800 meets the threshold of 400
Sponsored by a campaign, party or political committee. Withheldextraction accuracy below 0.80: sponsor recall 0.60
First listed more than 21 days after fieldwork ended. Clearfirst listed 4 days after fieldwork ended

What the poll's documents state

FactStatusEvidence
Sample size800 “A recent statewide survey of likely 2026 Texas Republican Primary runoff voters (N=800 live calls; MoE +/-3%; April” (document, page 1)
Field start date2026-04-06 “A recent statewide survey of likely 2026 Texas Republican Primary runoff voters (N=800 live calls; MoE +/-3%; April 6-9, 2026), conducted for Texans for a Conservative Majority (TCM), shows Senator John Cornyn opening up a narrow” (document, page 1)
Field end date2026-04-09 “A recent statewide survey of likely 2026 Texas Republican Primary runoff voters (N=800 live calls; MoE +/-3%; April 6-9, 2026), conducted for Texans for a Conservative Majority (TCM), shows Senator John Cornyn opening up a narrow” (document, page 1)
How people were reachedlive-phone “total of 800 live phone interviews were conducted among a representative sample of likely 2026 GOP Primary runoff” (document, page 1)
Who was surveyedlv “representative sample of likely 2026 GOP Primary runoff election voters statewide in Texas” (document, page 1)
SponsorTexans for a Conservative Majority (TCM) “conducted for Texans for a Conservative Majority (TCM)” (document, page 1)
Margin of error3 “MoE +/-3%” (document, page 1)
WeightingNot disclosed
Party mix of the sampleNot disclosed
Age mix of the sampleNot disclosed
Region mix of the sampleNot disclosed
Ballot question wordingNot disclosed
Question orderNot disclosed
CrosstabsNot disclosed
Where respondents came fromNot disclosed

Documents