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Ted Cruz's Chances of Keeping Texas Senate Seat See Surge Ahead of Two-Week Mark

Texas Senator Ted Cruz (Credit: AFP / Brendan Smialowski)

Ted Cruz got a breath of fresh air in the latest survey regarding Texas' Senate elections, expanding his lead over Democratic challenger Colin Allred as early voting begins in the state and the election day at the 15-day mark.

The new survey, conducted by ActiVote among 400 likely voters between October 1 and 16, shows the incumbent ahead by 5.6 percentage points: He gets 52.8% of the support compared to Allred's 47.2%.

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