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Second Reading Podcast: No Rest for the Weary as Immigration & Redistricting Politics Shatter the Post-Session Vibe in Texas The Texas Politics Project produces courses for students enrolled at UT ...
The House’s passage of the de facto ban on THC derivative products in Senate Bill 3, which abandons the House’s more mild regulatory approach and supports the prohibitionist approach championed loudly ...
Education. As Texas legislators and the state’s leadership consider proposals to increase teacher pay while appearing to be on the cusp of pushing through a dramatic increase in public subsidies to ...
As the Texas Legislature convenes for its 89th session, a University of Texas/Texas Politics Project Poll reveals that the concerns that prevailed during the 2024 election continue to shape Texas ...
One of the biggest stories of the 2024 election cycle was Donald Trump’s success in increasing his support among Latino voters. The exit polls in Texas suggest that Trump won 55% of the Latino vote in ...
With early voting about to kick off in Texas, the latest 2024 University of Texas/Texas Politics Project Poll finds former president Donald Trump leading Vice-President Kamala Harris 51% to 46% among ...
More Respondents were asked, "Below is a list of potential priorities for state leaders and the Legislature to address in the K-12 public education system in Texas. How important do you think it is to ...
The poll also registered an increase in Democrats’ enthusiasm about the 2024 election: 79% of Democrats were either “extremely” (52%) or very enthusiastic (27%) about voting in the 2024 election.
When asked to assess the traits of both presidential candidates, 36% judged Trump to be honest and trustworthy, while 55% said he was not, identical to responses collected in October 2023.Biden is ...
Reasonable caution about the most recent data notwithstanding, Biden’s numbers have been weaker in UT/TxPP polling this election cycle among registered voters, Latinos, and both Latino Republicans and ...
The June 2023 University of Texas / Texas Politics Project poll included extensive questioning about the performance of state leaders during the 2023 Legislative session. State on the Wrong Track For ...
Amidst ongoing attention to the difficulties encountered by pregnant women seeking treatment for pregnancy-related health problems, a plurality of Texas voters (42%) said that Texas state government ...