A new poll from Texas Southern University shows Democratic state Rep. James Talarico leading Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton in the race for the U.S. Senate by 2 percentage points, just within the margin of error. The latest poll released Tuesday shows Talarico with sizable leads among women as well as Latino voters and Black voters. The poll also shows Talarico leading Paxton among women 55% to 38%, while Paxton leads Talarico among men 53% to 39%. It shows Paxton leading Talarico among white voters 53% to 39%, but Talarico leads Paxton among Latino voters 57% to 38% and among Black voters by 79% to 12%. In addition to its Senate survey, TSU's Barbara Jordan Center also conducted a parallel poll of 1,200 likely Black voters across Texas.