Dan Patrick Approval (April 2020)

Dan Patrick Approval (April 2020)

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Approve strongly20%
Approve somewhat20%
Neither approve nor disapprove13%
Disapprove somewhat7%
Disapprove strongly29%
Don't know11%

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CategoryDemocratIndependentRepublican
Approve strongly3%14%37%
Approve somewhat7%12%33%
Neither approve nor disapprove14%14%11%
Disapprove somewhat7%11%6%
Disapprove strongly58%32%4%
Don't know11%17%9%

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CategoryLean DemocratNot very strong DemocratStrong Democrat
Approve strongly0%2%5%
Approve somewhat5%16%4%
Neither approve nor disapprove8%20%14%
Disapprove somewhat8%10%5%
Disapprove strongly73%34%61%
Don't know7%18%10%

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CategoryLean RepublicanNot very strong RepublicanStrong Republican
Approve strongly27%21%49%
Approve somewhat39%28%32%
Neither approve nor disapprove14%22%6%
Disapprove somewhat7%11%3%
Disapprove strongly5%8%2%
Don't know8%9%9%

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CategoryLiberalsModeratesConservatives
Approve strongly3%7%38%
Approve somewhat5%15%32%
Neither approve nor disapprove9%22%11%
Disapprove somewhat7%6%6%
Disapprove strongly65%31%5%
Don't know10%18%7%

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CategoryLean liberalSomewhat liberalExtremely liberal
Approve strongly2%1%6%
Approve somewhat3%6%6%
Neither approve nor disapprove11%11%6%
Disapprove somewhat10%6%7%
Disapprove strongly64%64%68%
Don't know10%12%8%

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CategoryLean conservativeSomewhat conservativeExtremely conservative
Approve strongly15%34%51%
Approve somewhat38%38%24%
Neither approve nor disapprove23%11%6%
Disapprove somewhat12%4%4%
Disapprove strongly7%6%5%
Don't know5%7%9%

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CategoryWhiteBlackHispanic
Approve strongly25%12%16%
Approve somewhat23%11%13%
Neither approve nor disapprove9%19%21%
Disapprove somewhat6%8%8%
Disapprove strongly29%35%26%
Don't know8%16%17%

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CategoryMaleFemale
Approve strongly24%17%
Approve somewhat21%19%
Neither approve nor disapprove11%15%
Disapprove somewhat6%7%
Disapprove strongly32%27%
Don't know6%15%

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CategoryUrbanSuburbanRural
Approve strongly18%21%23%
Approve somewhat17%19%28%
Neither approve nor disapprove14%14%11%
Disapprove somewhat6%6%7%
Disapprove strongly32%32%18%
Don't know13%8%14%

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Category18-2930-4445-6465+
Approve strongly9%15%24%30%
Approve somewhat15%21%22%18%
Neither approve nor disapprove17%13%13%11%
Disapprove somewhat6%10%6%5%
Disapprove strongly26%28%30%32%
Don't know28%12%6%4%

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CategoryNo HSHigh school graduateSome college2-year4-yearPost-grad
Approve strongly35%21%20%23%19%16%
Approve somewhat9%19%15%25%23%23%
Neither approve nor disapprove16%19%15%13%8%7%
Disapprove somewhat6%5%7%9%9%3%
Disapprove strongly21%23%26%19%35%46%
Don't know13%14%16%12%7%4%

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CategoryExtremely importantSomewhat importantNot very importantNot at all important
Approve strongly27%21%8%11%
Approve somewhat23%22%17%11%
Neither approve nor disapprove14%16%13%7%
Disapprove somewhat7%7%7%4%
Disapprove strongly17%25%47%55%
Don't know12%9%9%13%

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CategoryThe Bible is the actual word of God and is to be taken literally, word for word.The Bible is the word of God but not everything in it should be taken literally, word for word.The Bible is a book written by men and is not the word of God.Don't know.
Approve strongly29%24%7%9%
Approve somewhat23%24%11%14%
Neither approve nor disapprove14%14%10%16%
Disapprove somewhat6%8%5%6%
Disapprove strongly14%22%60%31%
Don't know14%9%8%23%

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