Polling

Trump and Cruz Maintain Leads in Texas

October 18, 2024

With early voting beginning, Donald Trump and Ted Cruz enter the final phase of the campaign in strong positions.

Trump Leads Harris by 5-points in Texas

September 06, 2024

With Joe Biden's replacement by Kamala Harris, Donald Trump's lead in Texas shrinks to 5 points, his approximate win margin in 2020.

Economy & inflation remain front and center in 2024 election

June 19, 2024

A plurality of voters say the presidential candidates should be talking about the economy or inflation, but the border is close behind.

November 01, 2024
Jim Henson and Joshua Blank review Texas attitudes on the issues being promoted to attempted comparative advantage  by the presidential and U.S. Senate campaigns in Texas: immigration & the border, abortion, and transgender rights. Read more...
October 30, 2024
Jim Henson and Josh Blank look at Texas Politics Project polling related to Speaker of the House Dade Phelan, and what it contributes (and doesn’t) to understanding the dynamics of the current challenges to Phelan’s efforts to continue as Speaker amidst opposition from within the Texas GOP. Read more...
October 28, 2024
We’ve gathered some of the results from the recently released October poll  to give some more depth to the trial ballots – and to capture some of the contextual elements of the political universe in Texas as the 2024 election enters its final days Read more...
September 19, 2024
A new round of interventions in the voting process by Texas state officials coincides with the reemergence of widespread doubts about elections and voting among Republican voters in Texas. Read more...