Texas poll check

U.S. Senate, general election

Public Policy Polling: 22 May – 23 May 2026

U.S. Senate, general election · likely voters · listed by votehub. All polls by Public Policy Polling.

Sources disagree

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 2 days
Sample is below 400 for a statewide race (300 for a district). Clearsample of 643 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 5 days after fieldwork ended

What the poll's documents state

FactStatusEvidence
Sample size643 “Survey of 643 Texas voters” (document, page 1)
Field start date2026-05-22 “May 22-23, 2026 information@publicpolicypolling.com / 888 621-6988” (document, page 1)
Field end date2026-05-23 “May 22-23, 2026 information@publicpolicypolling.com / 888 621-6988” (document, page 1)
How people were reachedlive-phone “Austin.............................................................. 10% Landline .......................................................... 33%” (document, page 3)
Who was surveyedv “Survey of 643 Texas voters” (document, page 1)
SponsorNot disclosed
Margin of errorNot disclosed
WeightingNot disclosed
Party mix of the sampleDemocrat 32%, Republican 39%, Independent 29% (from Q16) “Democrat ........................................................ 32%” (document, page 2)
Age mix of the sample18 to 45: 34%; 46 to 65: 40%; Older than 65: 26% (from Q18) “18 to 45........................................................... 34%” (document, page 2)
Region mix of the sampleMedia market (not a region): Austin 10%, Dallas 30%, Houston 25%, San Antonio 10%, Other 25% “Austin.............................................................. 10%” (document, page 3)
Ballot question wordingNot checked
Question orderNot disclosed
CrosstabsNot disclosed
Where respondents came fromNot disclosed

Documents