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Donald Trump, Joe Biden Locked in Dead Heat for Texas, DMN-UT-Tyler Poll Finds

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In this combination of file photos, former Vice President Joe Biden speaks in Wilmington, Del., on March 12, 2020, left, and President Donald Trump speaks at the White House in Washington on April 5, 2020.
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Donald Trump and Joe Biden are in a dead heat in the race for Texas, signaling that the Lone Star State is evolving into a presidential battleground.

A new Dallas Morning News/University of Texas at Tyler poll shows that Trump and Biden are backed by 43% of poll respondents, with 5% opting for โ€œotherโ€ candidates and only 9% undecided. Trumpโ€™s overall approval rating was 45%.

February survey had Trump with a one-point lead over Biden, with 11% choosing neither.

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