The Texas Politics Project
WEBThe Texas Politics Project maintains a clear and dynamic presentation of the story of Texas Politics building on Web-accessible video, audio, graphical, and textual formats to foster student and citizen interest in Texas Politics and to provide instructors and students with a comprehensive set of tools for teaching and learning.
Polling - The Texas Politics Project
WEBSep 6, 2024 · August UT/TXP Poll: Donald Trump maintains a lead in Texas but Kamala Harris narrows the gap. September 06, 2024. The latest University of Texas/Texas Politics Project Poll finds former president Donald Trump leading Vice-President Kamala Harris 49% to 44% in a head-to-head match-up in the presidential race in Texas.
Texas 2024 U.S. Senate Poll Tracker - The Texas Politics Project
WEBSep 11, 2024 · We encourage you to republish our content, but ask that you follow these guidelines. 1. Publish the author or authors' name(s) and the title as written on the original column, and give credit to the Texas Politics Project at the University of Texas at Austin (and, if possible, a link back to texaspolitics.utexas.edu, or to the specific subpage where the content resides).
Peoples and Cultures of Early Texas: Spanish and Mexican Americans
WEBDespite the few Mexican Americans in Texas in the early 1800s, their number grew steadily over the rest of the century. The U.S census in 1850 counted more than 14,000 people of Mexican origin in Texas. Wars, civil unrest and the search for economic opportunity pushed increasing numbers of Mexicans into Texas in succeeding decades.
Education - The Texas Politics Project
WEBThe Texas Politics Project provides numerous resources to university or high school instructors, including our online Webtext, public opinion data on a range of policies and topics, and a robust archive of interviews with numerous political actors from the state's political history. In addition, please visit our educational resources page for graphics, articles, and interviews targeted for ...
Latest University of Texas/Texas Tribune Poll - The Texas Politics …
WEBDemocrats registered significantly higher enthusiasm after President Joe Biden's replacement by Vice President Kamala Harris, with a deficit in partisan enthusiasm that had been apparent for the better part of a year completely wiped out.
How the U.S. Constitution Distributes Power
WEBThe way that the Texas Constitution structures and empowers government in the Lone Star State is shaped by the federal structure of powers and responsibilities outlined in the U.S. Constitution. Scholars often speak of three types of powers identified in the U.S. Constitution: Powers delegated to the Congress – Article I, Section 8.
Texas 2024 Presidential Poll Tracker - The Texas Politics Project
WEB6 days ago · RV. 2.83%. 45%. 37%. Trump +8. * Result includes force for undecideds. Past Updates. UPDATED September 6, 2024: Results from University of Texas/Texas Politics Project and Emerson College/Nexstar. UPDATED August 22, 2024: Results from Activote and Clean and Prosperous America PAC/Public Policy Polling.UPDATED August 22, …
Legalization of Marijuana (December 2022) - The Texas Politics …
WEBRespondents were asked, "What is your opinion on the legalization of marijuana possession?" Ideology is measured on a scale of 1-7, with 1 corresponding to "extremely liberal", 7 corresponding to "extremely conservative, and 4 corresponding to "in the middle."
Ted Cruz Job Approval Trend - The Texas Politics Project
WEBThe Texas Politics Project just released the results of a March poll developed in conjunction with a team of researchers at the UT Energy Institute that asked dozens of questions about Texans’ experience during the winter storm, their attitudes toward causes and consequences of the storm, their views of, and expectations about, possible policy responses, and their views of how a wide range ...