In the wake of SCOTUS ruling on Trump tariff actions: different aspects of Texas attitudes on #tariffs. Overall examples below, x PID to follow. Link goes to dozens of archival Texas Politics Project poll results on the issue. texaspolitics.utexas.edu/polling/sear... #txlege #tx2026
His leadership reflects what it means to govern with and for the community — and to build lasting change in one of the most important counties in Texas.
#LatinoVictory #TX2026 #AdrianGarcia #HarrisCounty #LocalLeadership #LatinoRepresentation
A look at what Texas polling data might suggest about the potential primary audience for Senate candidate James Talarico's emphasis on his faith. Some data tables below, more discussion at the link. texaspolitics.utexas.edu/blog/the-aud... #tx2026
New Second Reading pod: A Hot Week in Texas Election Politics
Josh Blank & I talk about the Democratic win in SD 9, hostilities in the Dem US Senate primary, & President Trump dangling an endorsement in the GOP Senate primary. youtu.be/MTcLn_siqfk?... #tx2026 #txlege
Trend in Texas agreement with: "Undocumented immigrants currently living in the United States should be deported immediately." Recent trend should inform expectations abt GOP response to MN shooting via @TxPolProject polling data. texaspolitics.utexas.edu/set/support-... [*edit] #tx2026 #tx2026
New Second Reading Podcast: A Weather Report on Issues in the 2026 Primaries texaspolitics.utexas.edu/blog/second-... #tx2026
A few looks at Texas views of Venezuela, from December 2024 UT/Texas Politics Project Poll. texaspolitics.utexas.edu/set/venezuel... #tx2026
Trend in Texas agreement with statement (overall & by party ID): "This country would be better off if we just stayed home and did not concern ourselves with problems in other parts of the world." Via UT/Texas Politics Project polling.
texaspolitics.utexas.edu/set/trend-co... #txlege #Tx2026
Texas concern about the cost of #healthcare, via October 2025 UT/Texas Politics Project poll.
All: 66% very, 22% somewhat concerned.
Dems: 82% very, 13% somewhat
Repub: 51% very, 29% somewhat
Indys: 72% very, 20% somewhat
Much more: texaspolitics.utexas.edu/set/concern-... #tx2026 #Txlege
1-7 grassroots organizing, voter registration, turnout drives, and cross-demographic outreach — Texas can become competitive. Without this disciplined coalition approach, name recognition alone won’t suffice.
#TX2026 #ElectionStrategy #TurnoutMatters
Michelle Lowe Solis, former Pentagon official, calls out a cascade of dangerous actions by the Trump administration.
Democracy only works if we show up.
Get involved: bexardemocrat.org
#Texas #Democracy #TX2026 #BexarCounty #Veterans #NationalSecurity #RuleOfLaw
La Cour suprême autorise le Texas à utiliser sa nouvelle carte électorale dessinée par les républicains, promettant plus de sièges républicains lors des midterms 2026, une victoire pour Trump. #TX2026
Texans' favorability ratings of @jasmineforus.bsky.social from October 2025 UT/Texas Politics Project Poll.
All: 30% fav/32% unfav
Dem: 62% fav/6% unvav
Ind: 22% fav/27% unfav
Rep: 6%fav/58% unfav
More: texaspolitics.utexas.edu/set/jasmine-... #txsen #Tx2026 #txlege
Texas assessments of Gov. Greg Abbott's handling of congressional redistricting efforts, from the August 2025 UT/Texas Politics Project Poll. texaspolitics.utexas.edu/set/approval... #txlege #tx2026
Looking back to August 2025 UT/Texas Politics Project Poll: Importance of the #Txlege revising congressional districts in Texas during the special session. Much more on Texas public opinion & redistricting: texaspolitics.utexas.edu/polling/sear... #tx2026
Texas approval of how Donald Trump is handling climate change, via UT/Texas Politics Project Poll. Different looks in graphics, graphics for other subgroups here: texaspolitics.utexas.edu/set/donald-t... #txlege #Tx2026
Re: Trump endorsement of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott - looks at job approval for each in Texas via October UT/Texas Politics Project Poll. More: texaspolitics.utexas.edu/polling/sear... #txlege #tx2026
Graphics for Texas favorability ratings of John Cornyn & Ken Paxton broken down by intensity of conservatism and Republican identification via October UT/Texas Politics Project
Poll. More tabs: texaspolitics.utexas.edu/set/john-cor... & texaspolitics.utexas.edu/set/ken-paxt... #txlege #tx2026
Different looks at new entrant in GOP primary for U.S. Senate in Texas Wesley Hunt's favorability ratings (and name recognition) in Texas via August 2025 UT/@TxPolProject Poll. texaspolitics.utexas.edu/set/wesley-h... #txlege #tx2026 #TxSen2026
New Second Reading pod: Joshua Blank & I talk abt the intersection of economic concerns & Trump ratings in Texas + public polling strategies early in the election cycle. On Spotify Apple Podcasts, YouTube & the Texas Politics Project website: texaspolitics.utexas.edu/blog/second-... #tx2026 #txlege
John Cornyn calls for special counsel look at Obama’s handling of 2016 Russia probe @texastribune.org www.texastribune.org/2025/07/25/c...
Context: Trend in Cornyn job approval among conservatives in Texas, via Texas Politics Project: More: texaspolitics.utexas.edu/set/john-cor... #TX2026 #txlege
Floods put Greg Abbott at crossroads of Trump’s FEMA rebrand via @matthewchoi.bsky.social @patricksvitek.bsky.social & Brianna Sacks wapo.st/46ruaoX #txlege #Tx2026
Trend in Texas AG Ken Paxton job approval among Republicans & conservatives in Texas via
@TxPolProject
pol data archive. texaspolitics.utexas.edu/set/ken-paxt... #tx2026 #txlege
Trend in U.S. Senator John Cornyn job approval among Republicans & conservatives in Texas, via UT/
Texas Politics Project Poll data archive: texaspolitics.utexas.edu/set/john-cor... #Txlege #Tx2026
Favorability ratings of Texas AG Ken Paxton by gender, religiosity, & interpretations of the Bible, from the June 2025 UT/@TxPolProject Poll. More: texaspolitics.utexas.edu/set/ken-paxt... #txlege #tx2026 #baselines
Texas favorability ratings for @realDonaldTrump & @elonmusk from June UT/Texas Politics Project Poll.
More: texaspolitics.utexas.edu/polling/sear... #txlege #Tx2026
More Cornyn/Paxton numbers, this time among Republicans & conservatives in Texas, broken down by intensity of party & ideological identification. Much more: texaspolitics.utexas.edu/polling/sear... #tx2026 #txlege
John Cornyn & Ken Paxton favorability ratings in Texas, via June 2025 UT/Texas Politics Project Poll. MUCh more: texaspolitics.utexas.edu/polling/sear... #tx2026