Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, holds a 3-point pb implicit his Democratic challenger, Rep. Colin Allred, according to a caller poll.

The Florida Atlantic University (FAU) survey, conducted by Mainstreet Research, shows that among registered voters successful the state, Cruz garners 46% enactment compared to Allred's 43%. About 11% of respondents besides said they were undecided.

When asked which campaigner respondents would ballot for if the predetermination were held today, the incumbent maintained his 3-point pb implicit Allred, 47% to 44%, the information shows. The fig of undecided voters dipped, however, to 9%.

The numbers were released aft Allred's squad announced Tuesday that helium has raised much than $30 cardinal implicit the past 3 months successful his battle against Cruz, reflecting broad desire among Democratic donors to decision 1 of the Senate’s astir salient conservatives. The Texas Republican raked in $21 cardinal successful the aforesaid clip period, according to his campaign.

It besides comes little than a week earlier the 2 instrumentality to the statement stage.

In The Hill/Decision Desk HQ's aggregate of polls, Cruz has a 2.8-point borderline connected Allred, bringing successful 47.9% enactment to the Democratic hopeful's 45.1%.

The FAU canvass was conducted from Oct. 2 to Oct. 6 among 811 registered voters successful the Lone Star State. The borderline of mistake is 3.4 percent points astatine the 95% assurance level.