Latest University of Texas/Texas Tribune Poll

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 each of the following: Joe Biden." Religiosity is calculated...

Keywords: Joe Biden

Respondents were asked, "How much have you heard in the news about each of the following: Artificial intelligence." Age is calculated according to the AGEG variable.

Keywords: Technology

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?" Ideology is measured on a scale of 1-7, with 1 corresponding to...

Keywords: Texas Economy

Respondents were asked, "In your opinion, in the United States today, how much discrimination is there against...Whites." Race is calculated according to the race variable.

Keywords: Discrimination

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 each of the following: Churches and faith organizations."...

Keywords: Religion

Respondents were asked, "How would you rate the job Greg Abbott is doing as Governor? Would you say that you..." Gender is calculated according to the GENDER variable.

Keywords: Greg Abbott

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

Keywords: Discrimination, Gender

Respondents were asked, "Based on what you know, over the next few years do you expect the property taxes that Texans pay to decrease, increase, stay the same, or don’t you have an opinion?"

Keywords: Property Tax

Respondents were asked, "How would you rate the job Ken Paxton is doing as Attorney General? Would you say that you..." Community type is based on the following question, " Would you say that you live in an urban, suburban, or rural community?"

Keywords: Ken Paxton

Respondents were asked, "In your opinion, in the United States today, how much discrimination is there against...Hispanics." Gender is calculated according to the GENDER variable.

Keywords: Discrimination

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?" Community type is based on the following question, " Would you say that...

Keywords: Direction of the Country

Respondents were asked, "How would you rate the job Ken Paxton has done as Attorney General? Would you say that you..." Measurement of Party ID for this figure is based on two questions. First, respondents were asked whether they consider themselves...

Keywords: Ken Paxton

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 support or oppose ending bilingual education in Texas public schools?" Education is calculated according to the EDUC variable.

Keywords: Public Education

Respondents were asked, "Do you think businesses and corporations are doing too much, too little, or about the right amount responding to each of the following...Abortion access." Party identification is calculated according to the PID7 variable, a...

Keywords: Abortion, Business

Respondents were asked, "How serious of a threat does each of the following pose to the United States? Climate change." Ideology is measured on a scale of 1-7, with 1 corresponding to "extremely liberal", 7 corresponding to "extremely conservative,...

Keywords: Climate Change, Threats

Respondents were asked, "How serious of a threat does each of the following pose to the United States? Misinformation." Party identification is calculated according to the PID7 variable, a seven point scale of party identification.

Keywords: Threats

Respondents were asked, "Below is a list of potential priorities for the legislature to address in the K-12 public education system in Texas. How important do you think it is for the Texas Legislature to address each of the following? School safety...

Keywords: Public Education

Respondents were asked, "How much have you heard in the news about each of the following: The legal problems of former president Donald Trump." Age is calculated according to the AGEG variable.

Keywords: Donald Trump

Respondents were asked, "How much have you heard in the news about each of the following: The impeachment and pending Senate trial of Attorney General Ken Paxton." Ideology is measured on a scale of 1-7, with 1 corresponding to "extremely liberal",...

Keywords: Impeachment, Ken Paxton

Respondents were asked, "Do you support or oppose establishing a voucher, educational savings account (ESA), or other “school choice” program in Texas?" Race is calculated according to the race variable.

Keywords: Public Education, Vouchers

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 each of the following: Nikki Haley." Party identification is...

Keywords: Nikki Haley

Respondents were asked, "Based on what you know, do you think that the Texas House of Representatives was justified in impeaching Attorney General Ken Paxton?" Community type is based on the following question, " Would you say that you live in an...

Keywords: Impeachment, Ken Paxton

Respondents were asked, "Do you support or oppose the state of Texas implementing the following policies in response to migration at the U.S.-Mexico border? Deploying additional state police and military resources to the border between Texas and...

Keywords: Border Security, Immigration

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

Keywords: Border Security, Immigration

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 each of the following: Local businesses in your area." Party...

Keywords: Business

Respondents were asked, "How would you rate the job Ted Cruz is doing as U.S. Senator? Would you say that you..." Religiosity is calculated according to the IMPORT variable.

Keywords: Ted Cruz

Respondents were asked, "How much have you heard in the news about each of the following: The possibility of a federal government shutdown." Race is calculated according to the race variable.

Keywords: Federal Government

Respondents were asked, "Do you think that each of the following criminal charges against Donald Trump is mostly based on the facts or mostly based on politics? Conspiring to overturn the 2020 election results in Georgia." Ideology is measured on a...

Keywords: 2020 Election, Donald Trump

Respondents were asked, "Do you think that Texas state government spends too much, too little, or about the right amount on each of the following? K-12 public education." Education is calculated according to the EDUC variable.

Keywords: Public Education

Respondents were asked, "Do you think that each of the following criminal charges against Donald Trump is mostly based on the facts or mostly based on politics? Mishandling classified documents upon leaving office." Fundamentalism is calculated...

Keywords: Donald Trump

Respondents were asked, "How serious of a threat does each of the following pose to the United States? Artificial intelligence." Race is calculated according to the race variable.

Keywords: Technology, Threats

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 each of the following: Chris Christie." Race is calculated...

Keywords: Chris Christie

Respondents were asked, "Based on what you know, do you think that Ken Paxton took actions while Attorney General that justify removing him from elected office?" Race is calculated according to the race variable.

Keywords: Impeachment, Ken Paxton

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 each of the following: The federal government." Ideology is...

Keywords: Federal Government

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 each of the following: Labor unions." Race is calculated according...

Keywords: Labor

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 each of the following: Roland Gutierrez." Ideology is measured on...

Keywords: Roland Gutierrez

Respondents were asked, "Below is a list of potential priorities for the legislature to address in the K-12 public education system in Texas. How important do you think it is for the Texas Legislature to address each of the following? Facilities and...

Keywords: Public Education

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 each of the following: Kamala Harris."

Keywords: Kamala Harris

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 serious of a threat does each of the following pose to the United States? Immigration." Fundamentalism is calculated according to the LITERAL variable.

Keywords: Immigration, Threats

Respondents were asked, "How much have you heard in the news about each of the following: The legal problems of Attorney General Ken Paxton." Ideology is measured on a scale of 1-7, with 1 corresponding to "extremely liberal", 7 corresponding to "...

Keywords: Ken Paxton

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 each of the following: Gavin Newsom." Ideology is measured on a...

Keywords: Gavin Newsom

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 each of the following: Colin Allred." Gender is calculated...

Keywords: Colin Allred

Respondents were asked, "Do you think businesses and corporations are doing too much, too little, or about the right amount responding to each of the following...Democracy/voting rights." Race is calculated according to the race variable.

Keywords: Business, Democracy

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

Respondents were asked, "Do you support or oppose the state of Texas implementing the following policies in response to migration at the U.S.-Mexico border? Separating men from their families when apprehended crossing the border." Party...

Keywords: Border Security, Immigration

Respondents were asked, "How serious of a threat does each of the following pose to the United States? The power of the federal government." Education is calculated according to the EDUC variable.

Keywords: Federal Government, Threats

Respondents were asked, "D you think that Texas spends too much, too little, or about the right amount on border security?" Education is calculated according to the EDUC variable.

Keywords: Border Security, Immigration

Respondents were asked, "Do you support or oppose redirecting state tax revenue to help parents pay for some of the cost of sending their children to private or parochial schools?" Religiosity is calculated according to the IMPORT variable.

Keywords: Public Education, Vouchers

Respondents were asked, "Do you agree or disagree with the following statement: Newcomers from other countries enrich Texas with their hard work and values." Fundamentalism is calculated according to the LITERAL variable.

Keywords: Diversity, Immigration

Respondents were asked, "Do you approve or disapprove of how Joe Biden has handled immigration and border security?" Measurement of Party ID for this figure is based on two questions. First, respondents were asked whether they consider themselves to...

Keywords: Joe Biden

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 each of the following: Ted Cruz." Ideology is measured on a scale...

Keywords: Ted Cruz

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 each of the following: Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.." Race is calculated...

Keywords: Jr., Robert F. Kennedy

Respondents were asked, "How closely have you been following the Texas Legislature?" Gender is calculated according to the GENDER variable.

Keywords: Texas Legislature

Respondents were asked, "Do you think the U.S. is doing too much, too little, or about the right amount in response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine?" Community type is based on the following question, " Would you say that you live in an urban,...

Keywords: Ukraine

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Keywords: Greg Abbott

Respondents were asked, "In your opinion, in the United States today, how much discrimination is there against...Transgender people." Fundamentalism is calculated according to the LITERAL variable.

Keywords: Discrimination, Transgender

Respondents were asked, "Do you think that the investigations of Ken Paxton are mostly based on the facts or are they mostly based on politics?" Race is calculated according to the race variable.

Keywords: Impeachment, Ken Paxton

Respondents were asked, "Do you think that each of the following criminal charges against Donald Trump is mostly based on the facts or mostly based on politics? Conspiring to overturn the 2020 election results in the United States." Party...

Keywords: 2020 Election, 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 each of the following: Tim Scott."

Keywords: Tim Scott

Respondents were asked, "Below is a list of potential priorities for the legislature to address in the K-12 public education system in Texas. How important do you think it is for the Texas Legislature to address each of the following? Public school...

Keywords: Public Education

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 each of the following: Major companies/corporations based in the...

Keywords: Business

Respondents were asked, "[ASK IF PID7

Keywords: Democratic Party

Respondents were asked, "In your opinion, in the United States today, how much discrimination is there against...Muslims."

Keywords: Discrimination

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Keywords: Microeconomics, Texas Economy, Trends

Respondents were asked, "How serious of a threat does each of the following pose to the United States? Lack of shared values." Religiosity is calculated according to the IMPORT variable.

Keywords: Threats

Respondents were asked, "How would you rate the job the U.S. Congress is doing? 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: U.S. Congress

Respondents were asked, "How serious of a threat does each of the following pose to the United States? Unfriendly foreign nations." Race is calculated according to the race variable.

Keywords: Foreign Policy, Threats

Respondents were asked, "How would you rate the job Dan Patrick is doing as Lieutenant Governor? Would you say that you..." Party identification is calculated according to the PID7 variable, a seven point scale of party identification.

Keywords: Dan Patrick

Respondents were asked, "How much have you heard in the news about each of the following: Governor Greg Abbott's intention to call a special session of the Texas Legislature focused on K-12 public education." Party identification is calculated...

Keywords: Greg Abbott, Public Education, Special Session

Respondents were asked, "Do you think businesses and corporations are doing too much, too little, or about the right amount responding to each of the following...Lesbian, gay, transgender, bi-sexual, and/or queer (LGTBQ) rights." Measurement of...

Keywords: Business, LGBTQ

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 each of the following: Donald Trump." Race is calculated according...

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 each of the following: Major companies/corporations based outside...

Keywords: Business

Respondents were asked, "In your opinion, in the United States today, how much discrimination is there against...Gays and Lesbians." Party identification is calculated according to the PID7 variable, a seven point scale of party identification.

Keywords: Discrimination

Respondents were asked, "How would you rate the job Dade Phelan is doing as Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives? Would you say that you..." Age is calculated according to the AGEG variable.

Keywords: Dade Phelan

Respondents were asked, "Do you support or oppose the state of Texas implementing the following policies in response to migration at the U.S.-Mexico border? Constructing and/or repairing walls or physical barriers on the border between Texas and...

Keywords: Border Security, Immigration

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?" Race is calculated according to the race variable.

Keywords: Immigration

Respondents were asked, "Below is a list of potential priorities for the legislature to address in the K-12 public education system in Texas. How important do you think it is for the Texas Legislature to address each of the following? Parental...

Keywords: Public Education

Respondents were asked, "Regardless of whom you supported, do you think Joe Biden legitimately won the 2020 presidential election? [RANDOMIZE 1-2]" Education is calculated according to the EDUC variable.

Keywords: 2020 Election, Donald Trump, Joe Biden

Respondents were asked, "Below is a list of potential priorities for the legislature to address in the K-12 public education system in Texas. How important do you think it is for the Texas Legislature to address each of the following? Teacher pay /...

Keywords: Public Education

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 each of the following: Universities and colleges." Religiosity is...

Keywords: Higher Education

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 each of the following: Mike Pence." Education is calculated...

Keywords: Mike Pence

Respondents were asked, "Below is a list of potential priorities for the legislature to address in the K-12 public education system in Texas. How important do you think it is for the Texas Legislature to address each of the following? Vouchers,...

Keywords: Public Education, Vouchers

Respondents were asked, "[ASK IF PID7 >= 5] Overall, do you think that Republican elected officials in Texas are conservative enough, too conservative, or not conservative enough?" Measurement of Party ID for this figure is based on two questions....

Keywords: Republican Party

Respondents were asked, "Do you support or oppose passing an English-only amendment to the Texas constitution?" Gender is calculated according to the GENDER variable.

Keywords: Constitution

Respondents were asked, "In your opinion, which of the following groups faces the MOST discrimination in the United States today?" Community type is based on the following question, " Would you say that you live in an urban, suburban, or rural...

Keywords: Discrimination

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

Keywords: Discrimination

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

Keywords: Discrimination, Gender

Respondents were asked, "Do you support or oppose the state of Texas implementing the following policies in response to migration at the U.S.-Mexico border? Paying to bus foreign migrants awaiting their asylum hearings to other parts of the country...

Keywords: Border Security, Immigration

Respondents were asked, "Do you think that each of the following criminal charges against Donald Trump is mostly based on the facts or mostly based on politics? Illegally paying money to an adult film star." Party identification is calculated...

Keywords: Donald Trump

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?" Age is calculated according to the AGEG variable.

Keywords: Macroeconomics

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 each of the following: Vivek Ramaswamy." Community type is based...

Keywords: Vivek Ramaswamy

Respondents were asked, "How serious of a threat does each of the following pose to the United States? Declining commitment to democracy." Ideology is measured on a scale of 1-7, with 1 corresponding to "extremely liberal", 7 corresponding to "...

Keywords: Democracy, Threats

Respondents were asked, "Do you support or oppose the state of Texas implementing the following policies in response to migration at the U.S.-Mexico border? Placing buoys and barbed wire at the Rio Grande River to deter migration." Race is...

Keywords: Border Security, Immigration

Respondents were asked, "How much have you heard in the news about each of the following: The legal problems of Hunter Biden." Ideology is measured on a scale of 1-7, with 1 corresponding to "extremely liberal", 7 corresponding to "extremely...

Keywords: Hunter Biden

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

Respondents were asked, "In your opinion, in the United States today, how much discrimination is there against...Christians." Race is calculated according to the race variable.

Keywords: Discrimination

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Keywords: John Cornyn

Respondents were asked, "Do you agree or disagree with the following statement: Protesters who entered the United States Capitol January 6th, 2021 were attempting to overturn the results of the 2020 election." Measurement of Party ID for this figure...

Keywords: 2020 Election, Donald Trump, January 6

Respondents were asked, "How serious of a threat does each of the following pose to the United States? Restrictions on free speech rights." Ideology is measured on a scale of 1-7, with 1 corresponding to "extremely liberal", 7 corresponding to "...

Keywords: Threats

Respondents were asked, "Below is a list of potential priorities for the legislature to address in the K-12 public education system in Texas. How important do you think it is for the Texas Legislature to address each of the following? Curriculum...

Keywords: Public Education

Respondents were asked, "How much have you heard in the news about each of the following: Texas’s placement of buoys and barbed wire at the Rio Grande River to deter migration." Gender is calculated according to the GENDER variable.

Keywords: Border Security, Immigration

Respondents were asked, "How much have you heard in the news about each of the following: U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas." Ideology is measured on a scale of 1-7, with 1 corresponding to "extremely liberal", 7 corresponding to "extremely...

Keywords: Clarence Thomas, U.S. Supreme Court

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 each of the following: Ron DeSantis." Measurement of Party ID for...

Keywords: Ron DeSantis

Respondents were asked, "How would you rate the job Ted Cruz is doing as U.S. Senator? Would you say that you..."

Keywords: Ted Cruz

Respondents were asked, "Is Texas’s increasing racial and ethnic diversity a cause for optimism or a cause for concern?" Community type is based on the following question, " Would you say that you live in an urban, suburban, or rural community?"

Keywords: Diversity, Race

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

Keywords: U.S. Supreme Court

Respondents were asked, "Do you think the U.S. is doing too much, too little, or about the right amount in response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine?"

Keywords: Russia, Ukraine

Respondents were asked, "How would you rate the job John Cornyn is doing as U.S. Senator? Would you say that you..." Education is calculated according to the EDUC variable.

Keywords: John Cornyn

Respondents were asked, "In your opinion, in the United States today, how much discrimination is there against...African Americans." Religiosity is calculated according to the IMPORT variable.

Keywords: Discrimination

Respondents were asked, "How would you rate the job Dan Patrick is doing as Lieutenant Governor? Would you say that you..."  Tea Party identification is based on the following question, also asked in the survey: "Suppose the Tea Party...

Keywords: Dan Patrick

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 Donald Trump."

Keywords: Donald Trump

Respondents were asked, "How would you rate the job Joe Biden is doing as president? Would you say that you..." Gender is calculated according to the GENDER variable.

Keywords: Joe Biden

Respondents were asked, "How do you feel about the following statement: Generally speaking, the way state government runs in Texas serves as a good model for other states to follow?"

Keywords: Texas Model of Government

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 each of the following: The Texas state government." Community type...

Keywords: State Government

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, "Please tell us whether you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, neither favorable nor unfavorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable opinion of each of the following: The municipal or local government where you...

Keywords: Local Government

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