Second Reading Podcast: Texas Delivers a Dramatic Primary Election
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James Henson and Joshua Blank look at key results of the long-anticipated Texas primary elections, and talk over some of the implications moving forward and the trajectory of polling in the Democratic race.
References from the Pod
Google Search Volume for James Talarico and Jasmine Crockett
Note the peak for interest in both the race and for Talarico relative to Crockett after the the Colbert episode. More explanation of Google Trends search volume can be found on the Trends Help page. See the original search on Google Trends.
Favorability ratings for James Talarico and Jasmine Crocket in early February
Favorability ratings from the February UT/Texas Politics Project Poll, which was concluded immediately before Talarico's redirected Late Night appearance, show a significant share of Texas Democrats neutral or with no opinion of Talarico compared to Crockett. (Click on the party ID labels in the legend to mute data for individual parties.)
