Question:
If the 2012 general election for U.S. Senator from Texas were held today, would you vote for the the Republican Ted Cruz, the Democrat Paul Sadler, the Libertarian John Jay Myers, the Green Party candidate David Collins, someone else, or haven’t you thought enough about it to have an opinion?
Among Likely Voters (n=540 ;MOE=+/- 4.22)
1. Ted Cruz 2. Paul Sadler 3. John Jay Myers 4. David Collins 5. Someone else
54% 39% 3% 2% 2%

About this Poll
The University of Texas/Texas Tribune internet survey of 800 voters was conducted Oct. 15-21, 2012, and has a margin of error of +/- 3.46 percentage points. Numbers in the charts might not add up to 100, due to rounding. “Likely voters” were defined as those who indicated they were “somewhat” or “extremely” interested in politics and who said they voted in “every” or “almost every” election in recent years. The margin of error for questions confined to likely voters is +/- 4.22 percentage points.