Donald Trump leads by just a three-point margin in a new poll of deep-red Texas from University of Texas/Texas Tribune.
The businessman comes out ahead of Hillary Clinton by just three points, 45-42, among likely Texas voters, with Libertarian Gary Johnson following at 7 percent and Green Party candidate Jill Stein at 2 percent.
Another Texas poll released this week, from Crosswind/Austin American-Statesman, showed Trump with a bigger, seven-point lead, 45-38, with Johnson at 7 percent.
University of Texas/Texas Tribune has not polled Lone Star State voters on the general election.
The University of Texas/Texas Tribune poll was conducted online by YouGov, surveying 959 likely Texas voters, with a margin of error of plus or minus 3.16 percent.
TPM’s PollTracker Average for the general election in Texas shows Trump leading Clinton, 45.7 to 41.
An in Texas poll from an in Texas source …
How embarrassing ----