Sean Hannity dismisses his own network’s Texas Senate poll

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6 Aug 2026 • 1:58 AM MYT
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Sean Hannity dismisses his own network’s Texas Senate poll

  • Fox News host Sean Hannity dismissed a recent poll from his own network showing progressive Democrat James Talarico leading Republican Ken Paxton in Texas's Senate race.
  • During a debate with Bill de Blasio, Hannity expressed disbelief at the poll results, highlighting Talarico's progressive views on gender inclusivity, including his past statement that “God is nonbinary.”
  • The Fox News poll, conducted on July 30, indicated Talarico held a 3-point lead over Paxton among registered Texas voters.
  • De Blasio countered Hannity, suggesting voters are more concerned with economic issues affecting their families than Talarico's progressive ideology.
  • Further findings from the Fox News poll revealed 63 percent of moderate voters favored Talarico, and nearly 60 percent believed Paxton lacked the personal character suitable for a senator.

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