Post Date: November 2022
Some Notes on the Political Geography of the 2022 Election in Texas
November 29, 2022 |
A look at the geography beneath the status-quo-preserving results of the 2022 Texas election reveal gradual patterns of change that both confirm and confound the received knowledge about the state’s most recent elections and the longer-run trajectory of the state. Looking at the distribution of the vote between the two major parties from among urban, suburban, and rural counties* reveals patterns that are more subtle than the Republican tromping of Democrats in statewide and legislative races might initially suggest.
Second Reading Podcast: Beneath the latest Republican sweep in Texas
November 11, 2022 |
Second Reading Podcast: A look at early voting and other other tea leaves in the final week of the 2022 election
November 2, 2022 |
Texas 2022 Gubernatorial Poll Tracker
November 2, 2022 |
November 2: Updated with University of Houston/Hobby School poll, which found Abbott leading O'Rourke 53%-40% among likely voters.