Kay Bailey Hutchison

• Kay Bailey Hutchinson Job Approval (February 2010)

  Respondents were asked, "How would you rate the job Kay Bailey Hutchinson has done as senator? Would you say that you..."

• Strength of Support for Kay Bailey Hutchison (February 2010)

  Respondents who indicated that they would "definitely" or "probably" vote in the 2010 Republican primary elections and they would vote for Kay Bailey Hutchison in the 2010 Republican primary election for governor were asked, "How strongly do you support this person?"

• 2010 Election for Governor Vote Choice: White vs. Hutchison (February 2010)

  Respondents were asked, "If the 2010 election for governor were held today, in a race between Democrat Bill White and Republican Kay Bailey Hutchison, who would you vote for, or haven't you thought enough about it to have an opinion?"

• 2010 Election for Governor Vote Choice: Shami vs. Hutchison (February 2010)

  Respondents were asked, "If the 2010 election for governor were held today, in a race between Democrat Farouk Shami and Republican Kay Bailey Hutchison, who would you vote for, or haven't you thought enough about it to have an opinion?"

• U.S. Senate Vote Choice If Hutchison Resigned (February 2010)

  Respondents were asked, "If Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison resigns from the U.S. Senate and there is a special election to fill her senate seat, which of the following candidates would you vote for, or haven't you thought enough about it to have an opinion?"

• Ideology Scale - Kay Bailey Hutchison (February 2010)

  Respondents were asked, "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? Now, on the same scale, where would you place the following politicians: Kay Bailey Hutchison."

• Differences between views of Rick Perry and Kay Bailey Hutchison (February 2010)

  Respondents were asked, "How would you assess the differences between the political/policy views of Rick Perry and the political/policy views of Kay Bailey Hutchison?"

• 2010 Republican Primary Election for Governor Vote Choice (February 2010)

  Respondents who indicated that they would "definitely" or "probably" vote in the 2010 Republican primary elections were asked, "If the 2010 Republican primary election for governor were held today, would you vote for Rick Perry, Kay Bailey Hutchison, Debra Medina, or haven't you thought enough about it to have an opinion?" Respondents were first asked the question above. If they initially answered that they didn't know, they were then asked a follow-up question: "If you had to make a choice, who would you choose?" Responses to the follow-up questions were folded into the results found below.

• How the Governor's Race Polls Have Trended

  March 01, 2010 | By: James Henson, PhD, Daron Shaw

  An election that initially favored Sen. Hutchison has settled into a contest where Sen. Hutchison’s support is in the high 20’s while Gov. Perry’s is in the mid-40’s.

• Rick Perry's Resonance With GOP Primary Voters

  February 23, 2010 | By: James Henson, PhD

  Whether he crosses the 50% threshold or is forced into a run-off when the polls close next Tuesday, the results of the last UT/Texas Tribune Poll suggest that Rick Perry's synchronous orbit over a big chunk of the Republican primary electorate has helped him prove many observers — not to mention KBH boosters and donors — very wrong.