SUMMARY: Seeking a third term, Republican Gov. Rick Perry holds a narrow lead over Democratic rival, Houston Mayor Bill White, in the most recent poll. Perry has criticized President Obama's recent decision to cut NASA's manned space projects, which could cost aerospace industry jobs in the Houston area.
(General Election Nov. 2)
R - Gov. Rick Perry ????????????. 48%
D - Bill White ????????????????????? 44%
Rasmussen Reports, survey of 500 voters conducted April 14. (Margin of error +/- 4.5 percentage points.)
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