Case ID
Case Weight
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Race, other
Race
Hispanic descent
Language
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Birth year
Gender
Education
Political interest
Texas Vote Freq
Most Important Problem
Most Important problem, Texas
Retrospective Assessments, Obama
Retrospective Assessments, Congress
Rick Perry, Governor
Country direction
National Economy
Texas direction
Personal Econ
Texas economy compared to a year ago
Children in the future better off or worse off
National economy worst over or yet to come
Money owed on credit cards and loans
Presidential vote
Presidential vote - if forced to choose
Senate vote
Senate vote - if forced to choose
RR commissioner vote
RR commissioner vote - if forced to choose
Incumbent state representative deserves reelection
2014 Republican primary for Lt. Governor
If Rick Perry ran for governor in 2014
Vote for Tea party if it were a political party
Tea Party influence
Ted Cruz opinion
Paul Sadler opnion
Barack Obama opinion
Mitt Romney opinion
Joe Biden opinion
Paul Ryan opinion
Religious faith
Issue positions
Character
Party
Political record
Most important vote factor
Rick Perry opinion
Greg Abbott opinion
Texas state government a good model for other states to follow
State government more efficient than national government
State government too dependent on financial aid from DC
State government should require state and local employees to pay more of pension - listed jobs
State government should require state and local employees to pay more of pension
The State government corrupt or honest
The State government careful or careless with tax dollars
The State government addresses needs or ignores
The State government divided or can work together
The federal government in Washington corrupt or honest
The federal government in Washington careful or careless with tax dollars
The federal government in Washington addresses needs or ignores
The federal government in Washington divided or can work together
Budget shortfall
Branch of federal government trusted most
Require photo ID to vote
Opinion on gay marriage or civil unions
In-state tuition for illegal immigrants in state for 3+ years
State and local police in Texas should NOT be permitted to inquire about or report the immigration status of people they routinely encounter on the street.
Most immigrants pay their fair share of taxes.
We should restrict and control people coming to live in the U.S. more than we do now.
Newcomers from other countries enrich Texas with their hard work and values.
K-12 education better or worse than a year ago
Texas spending on primary and secondary education
Texas spending on state universities and colleges
Pledges to increase taxes before election
Pledges to increase taxes before fiscal situation in January 13
VRA states subject to supervision
Frequency of contact with people who speak little or no English
Follow scientific advice - Stem cell research
Follow scientific advice - Global warming
Follow scientific advice - Abortion
Follow scientific advice - Space exploration
Follow scientific advice - Childhood obesity
Follow scientific advice - AIDS
Follow scientific advice - Birth control
Follow scientific advice - Legalizing drug use
Follow scientific advice - Health care coverage
Follow scientific advice - Natural disaster preparedness
Follow scientific advice - Nuclear power
Follow scientific advice - Coal production
Follow scientific advice - Gun control
When faced with a difficult decision, politicians should follow the advice of relevant experts, even if it means going against their ideology.
Most of the time, instinct and gut reactions are just as good as the advice of scientists.
Faith is a better guide than scientific evidence on most important questions.
Scientists and academics are not hostile to people of faith.
Scientists and academics are not concerned about the moral implications of their research.
Most university professors are liberals who are trying to push an ideological agenda with their research.
Most economists are conservatives who are trying to push an ideological agenda with their research.
Most scientists are liberals who are trying to push an ideological agenda with their research.
Which political party holds the majority in the U.S. House of Representatives?
What majority of both houses of the U.S. Congress is needed to override a presidential veto?
Who is the current Attorney General of Texas?
Ideology
7 point Party ID
3 point party ID
Texas county
Community size
Metropolitan area
Children
School - Under 18 Public
School - Under 18 Private
School - Under 18 Homeschool
School - No children under 18 going to school in Texas
Family income
Religion
Evangelical
Catholic Identity - Liberal Catholic
Catholic Identity - Conservative Catholic
Catholic Identity - Traditional Catholic
Catholic Identity - Charismatic Catholic
Catholic Identity - Evangelical Catholic
Catholic Identity - None of the above
Primary Catholic ID
Charismatic Christian
Social Justice Christian
Bible literal
Religion important
Religion participation
Hispanic-Latino grandparent
Born in USA
Parents place of birth
In the last 12 months, have you considered moving out of the state of Texas?
To be closer to family
High cost of housing here
Opportunity for better jobs elsewhere
I want to live around people like me
Current high tax rates here
Prospect of higher tax rates if I stay here
Traffic congestion and overcrowding here
High crime here
The quality of schools is declining here
The economy is getting worse here
I want a quieter place to live
I want a better climate
I want to live around more Democrats
I want to live around more Republicans
Which of the following is the MOST important reason why you have considered moving out of the state of Texas?
When did you move to Texas?
Low cost of housing
Opportunity for better jobs
Prospect of lower taxes
Less traffic congestion and overcrowding
Less crime
The quality of schools is better
The economy was getting better in Texas
A quieter place to live
A better climate
I wanted to live around more Democrats
I wanted to live around more Republicans
To go to college or graduate school
Which of the following is the MOST important reason why you chose to move to the state of Texas?
Homeowner
Marital Status
Voted 08
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