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Rasmussen Poll: Rick Perry Up 6 In TX-GOV Race

Gov. Rick Perry (R-TX) and Houston Mayor Bill White (D)

A newly released Rasmussen poll of the Texas gubernatorial race shows Republican Gov. Rick Perry up 48%-42% on Democratic former Houston Mayor Bill White.

When Rasmussen took a look at this race in late August, Perry was ahead 49%-41%. A September 6 PPP survey also had the race favoring the incumbent Governor 48%-42%.

The TPM Poll Average has Perry ahead of White 46.8%-40.8%.

For more on the race, check out TPMDC’s full coverage here.

2010 elections, Bill White, Polls, Rasmussen, Rick Perry, TX-GOV

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