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Patrick trails Democrat in Texas lieutenant governor’s race, new poll says
Summary by The Piney Point Editorial Desk Aaron Barker , as published by FOX 26 Houston (KRIV) - News
· August 7, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway His opponent, Democrat Vikki Goodwin, is currently ahead according to the poll.
A recent poll has been released regarding the Texas lieutenant governor's race. The poll indicates that Texas Lt. Gov.
Dan Patrick is behind in the race. His opponent, Democrat Vikki Goodwin, is currently ahead according to the poll. The poll was made public on Friday, providing some insight into the current state of the race.
Further details about the poll and its findings can be found through local news sources. For residents of Piney Point Village , this poll may be of interest as it pertains to the upcoming election for Texas lieutenant governor. More information is available from the original source for those looking to learn more about the poll and its results.
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Category: parks Published: August 7, 2026 Source: FOX 26 Houston (KRIV) - News Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A recent poll has been released regarding the Texas lieutenant governor's race. The poll indicates that Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is behind in the race. His opponent, Democrat Vikki Goodwin, is…
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