Dan Patrick Approval (February 2019)

Dan Patrick Approval (February 2019)

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categoryTotal
Approve strongly24%
Approve somewhat18%
Neither approve nor disapprove16%
Disapprove somewhat6%
Disapprove strongly25%
Don't know10%

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categoryDemocratIndependentRepublican
Approve strongly2%8%48%
Approve somewhat7%26%27%
Neither approve nor disapprove17%30%12%
Disapprove somewhat10%5%3%
Disapprove strongly52%17%3%
Don't know13%13%7%

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categoryLean DemocratNot very strong DemocratStrong Democrat
Approve strongly1%4%2%
Approve somewhat1%15%6%
Neither approve nor disapprove12%24%16%
Disapprove somewhat12%9%9%
Disapprove strongly60%30%56%
Don't know13%18%10%

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categoryLean RepublicanNot very strong RepublicanStrong Republican
Approve strongly39%28%60%
Approve somewhat31%32%24%
Neither approve nor disapprove16%18%7%
Disapprove somewhat5%1%3%
Disapprove strongly2%7%3%
Don't know8%14%4%

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categoryLiberalsModeratesConservatives
Approve strongly2%9%46%
Approve somewhat5%17%28%
Neither approve nor disapprove11%29%13%
Disapprove somewhat9%6%4%
Disapprove strongly61%22%3%
Don't know11%17%7%

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categoryLeaning liberalSomewhat liberalExtremely liberal
Approve strongly1%0%4%
Approve somewhat1%8%5%
Neither approve nor disapprove21%9%5%
Disapprove somewhat10%13%5%
Disapprove strongly53%60%69%
Don't know15%10%11%

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categoryLeaning conservativeSomewhat conservativeExtremely conservative
Approve strongly22%46%59%
Approve somewhat28%31%24%
Neither approve nor disapprove25%11%9%
Disapprove somewhat6%5%1%
Disapprove strongly8%1%2%
Don't know11%6%5%

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categoryWhiteBlackHispanic
Approve strongly32%6%14%
Approve somewhat20%18%13%
Neither approve nor disapprove11%24%24%
Disapprove somewhat5%5%11%
Disapprove strongly24%29%25%
Don't know7%17%14%

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categoryMaleFemale
Approve strongly30%20%
Approve somewhat22%15%
Neither approve nor disapprove12%19%
Disapprove somewhat5%8%
Disapprove strongly26%24%
Don't know6%14%

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categoryUrbanSuburbanRural
Approve strongly15%27%33%
Approve somewhat14%18%24%
Neither approve nor disapprove23%12%14%
Disapprove somewhat8%6%5%
Disapprove strongly30%26%15%
Don't know9%11%11%

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category18-2930-4445-6465+
Approve strongly9%18%27%41%
Approve somewhat20%16%18%20%
Neither approve nor disapprove15%19%16%12%
Disapprove somewhat10%7%6%2%
Disapprove strongly24%25%28%20%
Don't know23%14%5%5%

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categoryNo high schoolHigh school graduateSome college2-year4-yearPost-grad
Approve strongly15%26%25%22%24%26%
Approve somewhat8%19%17%21%20%16%
Neither approve nor disapprove17%20%14%20%10%16%
Disapprove somewhat11%6%7%6%6%6%
Disapprove strongly35%15%25%19%32%31%
Don't know14%14%12%13%7%4%

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categoryExtremely importantSomewhat importantNot very importantNot at all important
Approve strongly35%23%13%9%
Approve somewhat21%20%18%8%
Neither approve nor disapprove16%20%9%12%
Disapprove somewhat5%9%8%5%
Disapprove strongly13%20%41%50%
Don't know10%8%11%16%

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categoryThe Bible is the word of God, to be taken literallyThe Bible is the word of God, not to be taken literallyThe Bible is a book written by men
Approve strongly37%27%8%
Approve somewhat23%21%9%
Neither approve nor disapprove17%18%11%
Disapprove somewhat3%9%7%
Disapprove strongly9%18%55%
Don't know11%7%11%

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