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Do you favor or oppose permitting outside public groups to reserve and use public spaces like committee rooms, the legislative conference center and member's extension lounge?
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| category | column-1 |
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| Favor | 39.47% |
| Oppose | 60.53% |
Do you favor or oppose requiring face masks while in the Capitol common areas, committee rooms and public meeting spaces?
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| category | column-1 |
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| Favor | 82.76% |
| Oppose | 17.24% |
Do you believe the Capitol cafeteria should serve food during the pandemic, and if so, how might operations be adjusted in order to ensure the health and safety of patrons?
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| category | column-1 |
|---|---|
| Yes - same modifications as restaurants | 54% |
| Yes - take out/delivery only | 23% |
| Yes - pre-packaged food, no self-service | 16% |
| Yes - normal operations | 8% |
| Yes - only members and staff | 4% |
| No | 10% |
Do you favor or oppose temperature checks upon entry to the Capitol?
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| category | column-1 |
|---|---|
| Favor | 87.18% |
| Oppose | 12.82% |
Under what circumstances do you believe the Texas Capitol should be fully re-opened to the general public?
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| category | column-1 |
|---|---|
| When safety measures are implemented | 30% |
| When a vaccine is available | 24% |
| When the data indicates that it is safe | 22% |
| When experts determine it's safe | 15% |
| It should be open right now | 15% |
| At a reduced capacity | 11% |
| When the virus is contained or no longer a danger | 8% |
| When the session begins | 5% |
| When it is "reasonably" safe | 4% |
| It shouldn't be opened | 3% |
| Up to the members | 2% |
Vetoes by Regular Session
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| category | Vetoes |
|---|---|
| 18th Legislature | 5 |
| 19th Legislature | 7 |
| 20th Legislature | 2 |
| 21st Legislature | 5 |
| 22nd Legislature | 4 |
| 23rd Legislature | 11 |
| 24th Legislature | 11 |
| 25th Legislature | 19 |
| 26th Legislature | 17 |
| 27th Legislature | 15 |
| 28th Legislature | 21 |
| 29th Legislature | 9 |
| 30th Legislature | 7 |
| 31st Legislature | 17 |
| 32nd Legislature | 17 |
| 33rd Legislature | 42 |
| 34th Legislature | 9 |
| 35th Legislature | 15 |
| 36th Legislature | 9 |
| 37th Legislature | 22 |
| 38th Legislature | 43 |
| 39th Legislature | 16 |
| 40th Legislature | 31 |
| 41st Legislature | 38 |
| 42nd Legislature | 7 |
| 43rd Legislature | 11 |
| 44th Legislature | 22 |
| 45th Legislature | 28 |
| 46th Legislature | 32 |
| 47th Legislature | 28 |
| 48th Legislature | 37 |
| 49th Legislature | 19 |
| 50th Legislature | 14 |
| 51st Legislature | 5 |
| 52nd Legislature | 39 |
| 53rd Legislature | 23 |
| 54th Legislature | 25 |
| 55th Legislature | 8 |
| 56th Legislature | 10 |
| 57th Legislature | 15 |
| 58th Legislature | 12 |
| 59th Legislature | 41 |
| 60th Legislature | 49 |
| 61st Legislature | 67 |
| 62nd Legislature | 22 |
| 63rd Legislature | 30 |
| 64th Legislature | 19 |
| 65th Legislature | 26 |
| 66th Legislature | 49 |
| 67th Legislature | 28 |
| 68th Legislature | 43 |
| 69th Legislature | 51 |
| 70th Legislature | 52 |
| 71st Legislature | 56 |
| 72nd Legislature | 36 |
| 73rd Legislature | 27 |
| 74th Legislature | 26 |
| 75th Legislature | 38 |
| 76th Legislature | 34 |
| 77th Legislature | 83 |
| 78th Legislature | 50 |
| 79th Legislature | 20 |
| 80th Legislature | 56 |
| 81st Legislature | 39 |
| 82nd Legislature | 25 |
| 83rd Legislature | 28 |
| 84th Legislature | 44 |
Vetoes by Texas Governors
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| category | Vetoes |
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| Allan Shivers 1949-1957 | 76 |
| Price Daniel 1975 - 1963 | 42 |
| John Connally 1963-1969 | 103 |
| Preston Smith 1969-1973 | 92 |
| Dolph Briscoe 1973-1979 | 72 |
| Bill Clements 1979-1983 | 78 |
| Mark White 1983-1987 | 95 |
| Bill Clements 1987-1991 | 112 |
| Ann Richards 1991-1995 | 62 |
| George W. Bush 1995-2000 | 95 |
| Rick Perry 2000-2015 | 248 |
| Greg Abbott 2016-present | 44 |
General Election Cumulative Daily Voting Percentage (2012)
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| Cumulative votes cast | |
|---|---|
| 15 Days Before Election | 3.26% |
| 14 Days Before Election | 6.73% |
| 13 Days Before Election | 10.04% |
| 12 Days Before Election | 13.21% |
| 11 Days Before Election | 16.75% |
| 10 Days Before Election | 20.39% |
| 9 Days Before Election | 21.88% |
| 8 Days Before Election | 25.41% |
| 7 Days Before Election | 28.76% |
| 6 Days Before Election | 31.85% |
| 5 Days Before Election | 35.49% |
| 4 Days Before Election | 41.01% |
| Election Day | 100.00% |
General Election Daily Voting Patterns (2012)
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| Votes cast | |
|---|---|
| 15 Days Before Election | 253083 |
| 14 Days Before Election | 270123 |
| 13 Days Before Election | 257017 |
| 12 Days Before Election | 246629 |
| 11 Days Before Election | 275247 |
| 10 Days Before Election | 282831 |
| 9 Days Before Election | 115939 |
| 8 Days Before Election | 274831 |
| 7 Days Before Election | 260689 |
| 6 Days Before Election | 239533 |
| 5 Days Before Election | 283141 |
| 4 Days Before Election | 429330 |
Democratic Presidential Primary Cumulative Daily Voting Percentage (2012)
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| Cumulative Votes Cast | |
|---|---|
| 15 Days Before Election | 2.95% |
| 14 Days Before Election | 5.67% |
| 13 Days Before Election | 8.26% |
| 12 Days Before Election | 10.73% |
| 11 Days Before Election | 13.35% |
| 10 Days Before Election | 15.85% |
| 9 Days Before Election | 16.93% |
| 8 Days Before Election | 19.36% |
| 7 Days Before Election | 22.11% |
| 6 Days Before Election | 25.03% |
| 5 Days Before Election | 28.73% |
| 4 Days Before Election | 35.72% |
| Election Day | 100.00% |