Latest University of Texas/Texas Tribune Poll

Respondents were asked, "On a 0-10 scale, please rate how likely you are to vote in the upcoming November elections: 10 means you are absolutely certain to vote, 0 means you will definitely NOT vote, and 5 means you may or may not vote."

Keywords: 2018 Election, Campaigns, Voting/Elections

Respondents were asked, "Regardless of how you intend to vote in the 2018 election, do you feel like the Democratic Party is welcoming to people like you?" Community is based on the following question, " Would you say that you live in an urban,...

Keywords: Democratic Party

Respondents were asked, "Please tell us whether you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, neither favorable nor unfavorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable opinion of Beto O’Rourke." Ideology is measured on a scale of 1-7, with 1...

Keywords: Beto O'Rourke

Respondents were asked, "And in your opinion, who faces the MOST discrimination in the United States today?" Party identification is calculated according to the PID7 variable, a seven point scale of party identification.

Keywords: Discrimination, Gender

Respondents were asked, "Do you agree or disagree with the following statement: The recent attention paid to the sexual harassment and assault of women in America is leading to the unfair treatment of men." Party identification is calculated...

Keywords: Discrimination, Gender

Respondents were asked, "Based on what you know, if you were a U.S. Senator, would you have voted to confirm Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court, or not?" Gender is calculated according to the GENDER variable.

Keywords: Brett Kavanaugh, U.S. Senate, U.S. Supreme Court

Respondents were asked, "Compared to a year ago, would you say that the national economy is a lot better off, somewhat better off, about the same, somewhat worse off, or a lot worse off?"

Keywords: Economy, Macroeconomics, Trends

Gender is calculated according to the GENDER variable.

Keywords: 2018 Election, Justin Nelson, Ken Paxton

Respondents were asked, "Have you noticed an increase in your paycheck as a result of the new tax law passed at the end of last year?" Party identification is calculated according to the PID7 variable, a seven point scale of party identification.

Keywords: Budget and Taxes, Income Tax

Respondents were asked, "Please tell us whether you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, neither favorable nor unfavorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable opinion of the FBI." Community is based on the following question, " Would...

Keywords: FBI

Respondents were asked, "Please tell us whether you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, neither favorable nor unfavorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable opinion of Greg Abbott." Measurement of Party ID for this figure is based on...

Keywords: Greg Abbott

Respondents were asked, "Please tell us whether you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, neither favorable nor unfavorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable opinion of Beto O’Rourke." The ideology measure is based on respondent self-...

Keywords: Beto O'Rourke

Respondents were asked, "Thinking about the country, do you think that things are headed in the right direction, or do you think that things are headed off on the wrong track?" The ideology measure is based on respondent self-placement in response...

Keywords: Direction of the Country

Respondents were asked, "Compared to a year ago, would you say that the Texas economy is a lot better off, somewhat better off, about the same, somewhat worse off, or a lot worse off?" Education is calculated according to the EDUC variable.

Keywords: Texas Economy

The ideology measure is based on respondent self-placement in response to the following question: "On a scale from 1 to 7, where 1 is extremely liberal, 7 is extremely conservative, and 4 is exactly in the middle, where would you place yourself?"...

Keywords: 2018 Election, U.S. Congress

Respondents were asked, "How did these candidate or campaigns contact you? Please check all that apply" Measurement of Party ID for this figure is based on two questions. First, respondents were asked whether they consider themselves to be a...

Keywords: 2018 Election, Campaigns, Voting/Elections

Respondents were asked, "Do you think Donald Trump has the temperament to serve effectively as president?" Race is calculated according to the race variable.

Keywords: Donald Trump

Respondents were asked, "Please tell us whether you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, neither favorable nor unfavorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable opinion of Lupe Valdez." Party identification is calculated according to the...

Keywords: Lupe Valdez

Respondents were asked, "How would you rate the job Donald Trump is doing as president? Would you say that you..."

Keywords: Donald Trump

Respondents were asked, "Compared to a year ago, would you say that you and your family are economically a lot better off, somewhat better off, about the same, somewhat worse off, or a lot worse off?" Education is calculated according to the EDUC...

Keywords: Microeconomics

Respondents were asked, "How did these candidate or campaigns contact you? Please check all that apply" Education is calculated according to the EDUC variable.

Keywords: 2018 Election, Campaigns, Voting/Elections

Respondents were asked, "What would you say is the most important problem facing the State of Texas today?" Fundamentalism is calculated according to the LITERAL variable.

Keywords: Most Important Problem - State

Respondents were asked, "If the 2018 general election for Governor were held today, would you vote for the Republican Greg Abbott, the Democrat Lupe Valdez, the Libertarian Mark Tippetts, someone else, or haven’t you thought about it enough to have...

Keywords: 2018 Election, Greg Abbott, Lupe Valdez

Respondents were asked, "Do you agree or disagree with the following statement: The recent attention paid to the sexual harassment and assault of women in America is helping to address the issue of gender inequality." Measurement of Party ID for...

Keywords: Discrimination, Gender

Respondents were asked, "Thinking about the country, do you think that things are headed in the right direction, or do you think that things are headed off on the wrong track?"

Keywords: Direction of the Country, Trends

Respondents were asked, "Do you think the Tea Party movement has too much influence, too little influence, or the right amount of influence in the Republican Party?" Age is calculated according to the AGEG variable.

Keywords: Republican Party, Tea Party

Respondents were asked, "What would you say is the most important problem facing this country today?" Community is based on the following question, " Would you say that you live in an urban, suburban, or rural community?"

Keywords: Most Important Problem - Country

Respondents were asked, "In your opinion, has the Trump administration gone too far in enforcing federal immigration laws, has it been about right, or has it not gone far enough?" Measurement of Party ID for this figure is based on two questions....

Keywords: Donald Trump, Immigration

Respondents were asked, "In your opinion, how much discrimination is there against women in the United States today?" Education is calculated according to the EDUC variable.

Keywords: Discrimination, Gender

Respondents were asked, "Please tell us whether you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, neither favorable nor unfavorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable opinion of Ted Cruz." Tea Party identification is based on the following...

Keywords: Ted Cruz

Respondents were asked, "How would you rate the job Greg Abbott is doing as Governor? Would you say that you…" Tea Party identification is based on the following question, also asked in the survey: "Suppose the Tea Party movement organized itself as...

Keywords: Greg Abbott

Respondents were asked, "Please tell us whether you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, neither favorable nor unfavorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable opinion of the #MeToo movement." The ideology measure is based on respondent...

Keywords: Discrimination, Gender

Respondents were asked, "Please tell us whether you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, neither favorable nor unfavorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable opinion of Brett Kavanaugh." Ideology is measured on a scale of 1-7, with 1...

Keywords: Brett Kavanaugh, U.S. Supreme Court

Respondents were asked, "Suppose the Tea Party movement organized itself as a political party. When thinking about the next election for Congress, would you vote for the Republican candidate from your district, the Democratic candidate from your...

Keywords: Republican Party, Tea Party

Respondents were asked, "Do you approve or disapprove of the way Robert Mueller is handling the investigation of Russian interference in the 2016 Election?" Religiosity is calculated according to the IMPORT variable.

Keywords: Robert Mueller, Russia

Respondents were asked, "There are many elections in the state of Texas. Furthermore, many people intend to vote in a given election, but sometimes personal and professional circumstances keep them from the polls. Thinking back over the past two or...

Keywords: 2018 Election, Campaigns, Voting/Elections

Respondents were asked, "Please tell us whether you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, neither favorable nor unfavorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable opinion of Greg Abbott." Education is calculated according to the EDUC...

Keywords: Greg Abbott

Respondents were asked, "How did these candidate or campaigns contact you? Please check all that apply" Tea Party identification is based on the following question, also asked in the survey: "Suppose the Tea Party movement organized itself as a...

Keywords: 2018 Election, Campaigns, Voting/Elections

Respondents were asked, "How would you rate the job the U.S. Congress is doing? Would you say that you…" Race is calculated according to the race variable.

Keywords: U.S. Congress

Respondents were asked, "Do you think Donald Trump cares about people like you?" Party identification is calculated according to the PID7 variable, a seven point scale of party identification.

Keywords: Donald Trump

Respondents were asked, "Do you agree or disagree with the following statement: Undocumented immigrants currently living in the United States should be deported immediately." Fundamentalism is calculated according to the LITERAL variable.

Keywords: Immigration

Respondents were asked, "How enthusiastic would you say you are about voting in the 2018 elections?" Education is calculated according to the EDUC variable.

Keywords: 2018 Election, Campaigns, Voting/Elections

Respondents were asked, "Regardless of how you intend to vote in the 2018 election, do you feel like the Republican Party is welcoming to people like you?" The ideology measure is based on respondent self-placement in response to the following...

Keywords: Republican Party

Respondents were asked, "Thinking about legal immigration, do you think the United States allows too many people to immigrate here from other countries, too few, or about the right amount?" Fundamentalism is calculated according to the LITERAL...

Keywords: Immigration

Respondents were asked, "How satisfied are you with the health care system in the United States?" Party identification is calculated according to the PID7 variable, a seven point scale of party identification.

Keywords: Healthcare

Respondents were asked, "Of the three branches of federal government, which one do you trust the most?" Education is calculated according to the EDUC variable.

Keywords: Federal Government, President, U.S. Congress, U.S. Supreme Court

Respondents were asked, "Do you approve or disapprove of how Donald Trump has handled the selection of judicial nominees, including to the U.S. Supreme Court?" Tea Party identification is based on the following question, also asked in the survey: "...

Keywords: Donald Trump, U.S. Supreme Court

Respondents were asked, "Did a candidate or political campaign organization contact you during the 2018 election?" The ideology measure is based on respondent self-placement in response to the following question: "On a scale from 1 to 7, where 1 is...

Keywords: 2018 Election, Campaigns, Voting/Elections

Respondents were asked, "Do you approve or disapprove of how Donald Trump has handled trade negotiations?" Education is calculated according to the EDUC variable.

Keywords: Donald Trump

Respondents were asked, "Do you think Donald Trump is knowledgeable?" Party identification is calculated according to the PID7 variable, a seven point scale of party identification.

Keywords: Donald Trump

Respondents were asked, "In general, how often do you think women falsely accuse men of sexual misconduct?" Education is calculated according to the EDUC variable.

Keywords: Discrimination, Gender

Respondents were asked, "Please tell us whether you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, neither favorable nor unfavorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable opinion of Lupe Valdez." Race is calculated according to the race variable.

Keywords: Lupe Valdez

Respondents were asked, "Do you think Donald Trump is a strong leader?" Education is calculated according to the EDUC variable.

Keywords: Donald Trump

Respondents were asked, "Do you approve or disapprove of how Donald Trump has handled immigration and border security?" Gender is calculated according to the GENDER variable.

Keywords: Donald Trump, Immigration

Respondents were asked, "How would you rate the job Ted Cruz is doing as U.S. Senator? Would you say that you…" Ideology is measured on a scale of 1-7, with 1 corresponding to "extremely liberal", 7 corresponding to "extremely conservative, and 4...

Keywords: Ted Cruz

Respondents were asked, "Compared to a year ago, would you say that the national economy is a lot better off, somewhat better off, about the same, somewhat worse off, or a lot worse off?"

Keywords: Economy, Macroeconomics

Respondents were asked, "Suppose the Tea Party movement organized itself as a political party. When thinking about the next election for Congress, would you vote for the Republican candidate from your district, the Democratic candidate...

Keywords: Republican Party, Tea Party, Trends

Respondents were asked, "Do you think Donald Trump is competent?" Gender is calculated according to the GENDER variable.

Keywords: Donald Trump

Respondents were asked, "If the 2018 general election for U.S. Senator from Texas was held today, would you vote for the Republican Ted Cruz, the Democrat Beto O’Rourke, the Libertarian Neal Dikeman, someone else, or haven’t you thought about it...

Keywords: 2018 Election, Beto O'Rourke, Ted Cruz

Respondents were asked, "In your opinion, how much discrimination is there against men in the United States today?" Measurement of Party ID for this figure is based on two questions. First, respondents were asked whether they consider themselves to...

Keywords: Discrimination, Gender

Respondents were asked, "Thinking about the State of Texas, do you think that things are headed in the right direction, or do you think that things are headed off on the wrong track?" Religiosity is calculated according to the IMPORT variable.

Keywords: Direction of Texas

Respondents were asked, "How would you rate the job John Cornyn is doing as U.S. Senator? Would you say that you…" Party identification is calculated according to the PID7 variable, a seven point scale of party identification.

Keywords: John Cornyn

Respondents were asked, "How would you rate the job Dan Patrick is doing as Lieutenant Governor? Would you say that you…" Education is calculated according to the EDUC variable.

Keywords: Dan Patrick

Respondents were asked, "How did these candidate or campaigns contact you? Please check all that apply" Tea Party identification is based on the following question, also asked in the survey: "Suppose the Tea Party movement organized itself as a...

Keywords: 2018 Election, Campaigns, Voting/Elections

Respondents were asked, "How would you rate the job Donald Trump is doing as president? Would you say that you…" Education is calculated according to the EDUC variable.

Keywords: Donald Trump

Respondents were asked, "How did these candidate or campaigns contact you? Please check all that apply" Party identification is calculated according to the PID7 variable, a seven point scale of party identification.

Keywords: 2018 Election, Campaigns, Voting/Elections

Respondents were asked, "" Fundamentalism is calculated according to the LITERAL variable.

Keywords: 2018 Election, Dan Patrick, Lieutenant Governor, Mike Collier

Respondents were asked, "If R said yes to Q24: Were you contacted by…"

Keywords: 2018 Election, Campaigns, Voting/Elections

Respondents were asked, "Do you think Donald Trump is honest and trustworthy?"

Keywords: Donald Trump

Respondents were asked, "Please tell us whether you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, neither favorable nor unfavorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable opinion of Ted Cruz." Fundamentalism is calculated according to the LITERAL...

Keywords: Ted Cruz

Respondents were asked, "What is your opinion on the availability of abortion?" Race is calculated according to the race variable.

Keywords: Abortion

Respondents were asked, "Thinking about the state of Texas, do you think that things are headed in the right direction, or do you think that things are headed off on the wrong track?"

Keywords: Direction of Texas, Trends

Respondents were asked, "Do you agree or disagree with the following statement: The recent attention paid to the sexual harassment and assault of women in America is going to improve the lives of most women." Gender is calculated according to the...

Keywords: Discrimination, Gender

Respondents were asked, "Compared to a year ago, would you say that you and your family are economically a lot better off, somewhat better off, about the same, somewhat worse off, or a lot worse off?"

Keywords: Microeconomics, Texas Economy, Trends

Measurement of Party ID for this figure is based on two questions. First, respondents were asked whether they consider themselves to be a Democrats, Republicans, independents, other, or not sure. Those who responded that they are independents or "...

Keywords: Democratic Party, Ideology, Republican Party

Respondents were asked, "Please tell us whether you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, neither favorable nor unfavorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable opinion of Ted Cruz." Democratic identification is based on the PID3...

Keywords: Ted Cruz