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UT/Trib, Apr 25: Trump 49, Biden 44
DT/PPP, Apr 29: Biden 47, Trump 46
UT-Tyler/DMN, May 3: Trump 43, Biden 43
Emerson, May 13: Trump 47, Biden 41
Quinnipiac, June 3: Trump 44, Biden 43
PPP, June 5: Trump 48, Biden 48
PPP/PT, June 23: Trump 48, Biden 46
Fox, June 25: Biden 45, Trump 44
UT/Trib, July 2: Trump 48, Biden 44
PPP/Emily’s List, July 2: Biden 48, Trump 46
UT-Tyler/DMN, July 12: Biden 48, Trump 43
CBSNews, July 12: Trump 46, Biden 45
Quinnipiac, July 22: Biden 45, Trump 44
Morning Consult, July 28: Biden 47, Trump 45
Morning Consult, August 3: Biden 47, Trump 46
Polling Texas 2018
WPA, Jan 5: Cruz 52, O'Rourke 34
PPP, Jan 27: Cruz 45, O'Rourke 37
Quinnipiac, April 19: Cruz 47, O'Rourke 44
Quinnipiac, May 31: Cruz 50, O'Rourke 39
PPP, June 8: Cruz 48, O'Rourke 42
GQR, June 16: Cruz 49, O'Rourke 43
CBS/YouGov, June 24: Cruz 44, O'Rourke 36
UT/Trib, June 25: Cruz 41, O'Rourke 36
Gravis, July 10: Cruz 51, O'Rourke 42
Lyceum, July 31: Cruz 41, O'Rourke 39
Quinnipiac, July 31: Cruz 49, O'Rourke 43
PPP, August 2: Cruz 46, O'Rourke 42
NBC News, August 23: Cruz 49, O'Rourke 45
ECPS, August 27: Cruz 38, O'Rourke 37
Crosswinds, September 12: Cruz 47, O'Rourke 44
Quinnipiac, September 18 (LV): Cruz 54, O'Rourke 45
Ipsos, September 19 (LV): O'Rourke 47, Cruz 45Polling Texas 2016
Beatty, Jun 22: Trump 37, Clinton 30
UT/TTP, Jun 27: Trump 41, Clinton 33
KTVT/Dixie, Aug 11: Trump 46, Clinton 35
PPP, Aug 16: Trump 44, Clinton 38
WaPo-SurveyMonkey, Sep 6: Clinton 46, Trump 45
ECPS, Sep 14: Trump 42, Clinton 36
Texas Lyceum, Sep 15: Trump 39, Clinton 32
YouGov, Oct 3: Trump 50,1, Clinton 41.5
KTVT/Dixie, Oct 5: Trump 45, Clinton 38
WFAA/SurveyUSA, Oct 14: Trump 47, Clinton 43
UH Hobby Center, Oct 17: Trump 41, Clinton 38
WaPo/SurveyMonkey, Oct 17: Trump 48, Clinton 46
CBS/YouGov, Oct 23: Trump 46, Clinton 43
Crosswind/Statesman, Oct 27: Trump 45, Clinton 38
UT/TT, Oct 27: Trump 45, Clinton 42
KTVT/Dixie Strategies, Nov 2: Trump 52, Clinton 39
NBC/WSJ/Marist, Nov 3: Trump 49, Clinton 40
ECPS, Nov 3: Trump 49, Clinton 34
YouGov, Nov 5: Trump 50.3, Clinton 42.4Polling Texas 2014
UT/TT, Nov 2013: Abbott 40, Davis 35, Glass 5
PPP, Nov 2013: Abbott 50, Davis 35
UT/TT, Feb 2014: Abbott 47, Davis 36
ECPS, Mar 2014: Abbott 49, Davis 42
Rasmussen, Mar 2014: Abbott 53, Davis 41
PPP, Apr 2014: Abbott 51, Davis 37
UT/TT, June 2014:Abbott 44, Davis 32
YouGov, July 2014: Abbott 50, Davis 34
Rasmussen, Aug 2014: Abbott 48, Davis 40
YouGov, Sep 2014: Abbott 56, Davis 38
Lyceum, Oct 2014: Abbott 49, Davis 40
Rasmussen, Oct 2014: Abbott 51, Davis 40
KHOU, Oct 2014: Abbott 47, Davis 32
UT/TT, Oct 2014: Abbott 54, Davis 38
YouGov, Oct 2014: Abbott 57, Davis 37Polling Texas 2012
PPP April 26: Romney 50, Obama 43
UT/TT May 22: Romney 46, Obama 38 (RV) - Romney 55, Obama 35 (LV)
WPAOR Sep 13: Romney 55, Obama 40
YouGov Sep 24: Romney 52, Obama 41
Lyceum Oct 2: Romney 58, Obama 39
YouGov Oct 17: Romney 55, Obama 41
UT/TT Oct 29: Romney 55, Obama 39
Baselice Oct 30: Romney 54, Obama 38
YouGov Nov 3: Romney 57, Obama 38-
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Polling Texas 2016
Beatty, Jun 22: Trump 37, Clinton 30
UT/TTP, Jun 27: Trump 41, Clinton 33
KTVT/Dixie, Aug 11: Trump 46, Clinton 35
PPP, Aug 16: Trump 44, Clinton 38
WaPo-SurveyMonkey, Sep 6: Clinton 46, Trump 45
ECPS, Sep 14: Trump 42, Clinton 36
Texas Lyceum, Sep 15: Trump 39, Clinton 32
YouGov, Oct 3: Trump 50,1, Clinton 41.5
KTVT/Dixie, Oct 5: Trump 45, Clinton 38
WFAA/SurveyUSA, Oct 14: Trump 47, Clinton 43
UH Hobby Center, Oct 17: Trump 41, Clinton 38
WaPo/SurveyMonkey, Oct 17: Trump 48, Clinton 46
CBS/YouGov, Oct 23: Trump 46, Clinton 43
Crosswind/Statesman, Oct 27: Trump 45, Clinton 38
UT/TT, Oct 27: Trump 45, Clinton 42
KTVT/Dixie Strategies, Nov 2: Trump 52, Clinton 39
NBC/WSJ/Marist, Nov 3: Trump 49, Clinton 40
ECPS, Nov 3: Trump 49, Clinton 34
YouGov, Nov 5: Trump 50,3, Clinton 42.4
Polling Texas 2014
UT/TT, Nov 2013: Abbott 40, Davis 35, Glass 5
PPP, Nov 2013: Abbott 50, Davis 35
UT/TT, Feb 2014: Abbott 47, Davis 36
ECPS, Mar 2014: Abbott 49, Davis 42
Rasmussen, Mar 2014: Abbott 53, Davis 41
PPP, Apr 2014: Abbott 51, Davis 37
UT/TT, June 2014:Abbott 44, Davis 32
YouGov, July 2014: Abbott 50, Davis 34
Rasmussen, Aug 2014: Abbott 48, Davis 40
YouGov, Sep 2014: Abbott 56, Davis 38
Lyceum, Oct 2014: Abbott 49, Davis 40
Rasmussen, Oct 2014: Abbott 51, Davis 40
KHOU, Oct 2014: Abbott 47, Davis 32
UT/TT, Oct 2014: Abbott 54, Davis 38
YouGov, Oct 2014: Abbott 57, Davis 37
Polling Texas 2012
PPP April 26: Romney 50, Obama 43
UT/TT May 22: Romney 46, Obama 38 (RV) - Romney 55, Obama 35 (LV)
WPAOR Sep 13: Romney 55, Obama 40
YouGov Sep 24: Romney 52, Obama 41
Lyceum Oct 2: Romney 58, Obama 39
YouGov Oct 17: Romney 55, Obama 41
UT/TT Oct 29: Romney 55, Obama 39
Baselice Oct 30: Romney 54, Obama 38
YouGov Nov 3: Romney 57, Obama 38
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Bloomberg drops some money in the RRC race
I have four things to say about this. Billionaire Michael Bloomberg has made a late donation of $2.6 million to the Democratic nominee for railroad commissioner, Chrysta Castañeda, providing a massive fundraising boost in a race for the oil and … Continue reading
UH-Hobby: Trump 50, Biden 45
Here’s a poll result that stands in contrast to the others we have seen lately. President Donald Trump is leading Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden by more than five points among likely voters in Texas, according to a poll released … Continue reading
Posted in Election 2020, The making of the President
Tagged Amy Clark Meachum, Bert Richardson, Chrysta Castaneda, Court of Criminal Appeals, Donald Trump, early voting, Election 2020, Elizabeth Frizell, Jim Wright, Joe Biden, John Cornyn, MJ Hegar, Nathan Hecht, polls, President, Railroad Commission, Senate, Supreme Court, Texas, turnout, UH
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Here comes Kamala
Just a little fuel to the “Texas is in play” fire. Kamala Harris, Joe Biden’s running mate and the California U.S. senator, will be visiting Texas on Friday, according to an email Biden’s campaign sent to Democratic lawmakers in Texas … Continue reading
Posted in Election 2020, The making of the President
Tagged early voting, Election 2020, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, polls, President, Texas, turnout
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November 2020 Early Voting Day Fourteen: Where will we end up?
Because we like starting with tweets: . Welp. https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/polls/president-general/texas/ — Nate Silver (@NateSilver538) 5:58 PM – 25 October 2020 That was from Sunday, after the UT-Tyler poll was factored in. As you may know, there have been two polls released … Continue reading
Posted in Election 2020
Tagged absentee ballots, Beto O'Rourke, Chris Hollins, curbside voting, Donald Trump, early voting, Election 2008, Election 2012, Election 2016, Election 2018, Election 2020, Harris County, Harris County Clerk, Joe Biden, polls, Texas, turnout, voter registration
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UT-Tyler/DMN: Biden 48, Trump 45
The late run of good polls in Texas for Joe Biden continues. Former Vice President Joe Biden has regained a narrow lead over President Donald Trump in Texas, after wooing more independents and Hispanics, according to a poll released Sunday … Continue reading
Posted in Election 2020, The making of the President
Tagged coronavirus, Donald Trump, Election 2020, Greg Abbott, Joe Biden, John Cornyn, MJ Hegar, polls, President, Senate, Texas
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Morning Consult: Biden 48, Trump 47
The overview is here and there are some words that I’ll include shortly, but for the headline we’ll need this picture: I know it says “Tied” despite the “Biden 48, Trump 47” listing. My guess is that the exact numbers … Continue reading
Posted in Election 2020, The making of the President
Tagged advertising, Donald Trump, Election 2020, fundraising, Future Forward, Joe Biden, John Cornyn, MJ Hegar, polls, President, Senate, Texas
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Quinnipiac: Biden 47, Trump 47
Very interesting. In the home stretch of the 2020 presidential election campaign, former Vice President Joe Biden is in a tied race with President Donald Trump in the reliably red state of Texas, and he holds a single digit lead … Continue reading
Posted in Election 2020, The making of the President
Tagged absentee ballots, Donald Trump, early voting, Election 2020, Joe Biden, John Cornyn, Latino voting, MJ Hegar, polls, President, Senate, Texas, turnout
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DFP: Biden 47, Trump 46
From Twitter: . Police cars revolving lightNew Poll – TX Police cars revolving light Biden 47 – Trump 46 Cornyn 44 – Hegar 41 https://filesforprogress.org/memos/2020-senate-project/week-5/toplines/tx.pdf — Data For Progress (@DataProgress) 8:21 PM – 18 October 2020 What’s interesting about this … Continue reading
Posted in Election 2020, The making of the President
Tagged CD22, Congress, Donald Trump, Election 2020, Joe Biden, John Cornyn, MJ Hegar, polls, President, Senate, Sri Kulkarni, Texas, Troy Nehls
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“I opposed him in private before completely supporting him in public”
Man, this guy is a weasel. And honestly, that’s insulting to weasels. U.S. Sen. John Cornyn acknowledged Friday that at times he has disagreed with President Trump on issues such as budget deficits and debt, tariffs and trade agreements and … Continue reading
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Tagged Donald Trump, Election 2020, Joe Biden, John Cornyn, MJ Hegar, President, Senate, Texas
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PPP: Cornyn 49, Hegar 46
Of interest. Last week PPP took a look at the Presidential race in Texas, and this week we checked in on the Senate race. MJ Hegar trails John Cornyn just 49-46, making up for the Republican lean of the state … Continue reading
Posted in Election 2020
Tagged Donald Trump, Election 2016, Election 2020, Joe Biden, John Cornyn, MJ Hegar, polls, President, Senate, Texas
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November 2020 Early Voting Day Five: How not to look at the early voting totals
From Twitter on Friday: . Biden needs a rout in Harris County (#Houston) to have any chance of winning TX. We’ve had 3 days of record-shattering turnout and by tonight may have 500k votes. But so far, Biden probably isn’t … Continue reading
Posted in Election 2020
Tagged absentee ballots, Chris Hollins, curbside voting, Donald Trump, early voting, Election 2008, Election 2010, Election 2012, Election 2014, Election 2016, Election 2018, Election 2020, Harris County, Harris County Clerk, Hillary Clinton, Joe Biden, straight ticket voting, Texas, turnout, voter registration
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Still worried about the Census
There’s this. The census came to an abrupt halt Thursday after a pandemic and a legal tug-of-war threw the massive survey into chaos. Officials around the country now fear they’ll lose their fair share of federal funding and political representation … Continue reading
Posted in Legal matters, National news
Tagged budget, Census, Commerce Department, Congress, coronavirus, demography, Donald Trump, Election 2020, Harris County, Joe Biden, lawsuit, Lloyd Potter, President, redistricting, SCOTUS, Sheila Jackson Lee, Texas, Texas State Demographer, Wilbur Ross
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30 Day 2020 campaign finance reports: State races, part 1
Time once again to look at campaign finance reports. I don’t usually review the 30-day reports but this is a special year, and there’s a lot of money sloshing around, so let’s keep an eye on it. As before, I … Continue reading
Posted in Election 2020
Tagged Amy Clark Meachum, Brett Busby, campaign finance reports, Chrysta Castaneda, Donald Trump, Election 2020, fundraising, Gisela Triana, Jane Bland, Jeff Boyd, Jim Wright, Joe Biden, judicial races, Kathy Cheng, Lani Popp, Larry Taylor, Marsha Burnett-Webster, Michelle Palmer, Nathan Hecht, Pete Flores, Railroad Commission, Rebecca Bell-Metereau, Robert Morrow, Roland Gutierrez, Ryan Sitton, SBOE, SD11, SD19, Senate, Staci Williams, Supreme Court, Susan Criss, Texas, Tom Maynard, Will Hickman
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Endorsement watch: For Biden
Duh. Character, without question, is the starkest divide between President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden. For all his faults — and there are a few — the latter possesses a rare ability in these polarized times to … Continue reading
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Tagged Donald Trump, Election 2020, endorsements, Joe Biden, President, Texas
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UT/Trib: Trump 50, Biden 45
I’ll get into a broader discussion in a minute, but for now, there’s this: President Donald Trump leads former Vice President Joe Biden with the support of 50% of the state’s likely voters to Biden’s 45% in the 2020 race … Continue reading
Posted in Election 2020, The making of the President
Tagged Beto O'Rourke, Donald Trump, Election 2016, Election 2018, Election 2020, Hillary Clinton, Joe Biden, polls, President, Senate, Ted Cruz, Texas
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There’s so much more money in Texas races
Item one: It’s the question that many, many people have raised — often as a joke — for years. But the combination of changing demographics, chaos among the state Republican ranks, and the ongoing struggles of President Donald Trump’s campaign … Continue reading
Posted in Election 2020, The making of the President
Tagged advertising, Ann Johnson, Associated Republicans of Texas, Celia Israel, Congress, Donald Trump, Election 2020, fundraising, HD126, HD134, HD135, HDCC, Joe Biden, Jon Rosenthal, Justin Ray, Lincoln Project, MJ Hegar, Natali Hurtado, President, Sam Harless, Sarah Davis, Senate, TDP, Texans for Lawsuit Reform, Texas, The Lege
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Two more data points about Latino voting preferences in Texas
On the one hand: On the eve of the first presidential debate of the 2020 electoral season, Univision News publishes its latest electoral polls: the National Latino Voter Poll, a survey that interviewed a representative sample of all Latino registered … Continue reading
Posted in Election 2020
Tagged Arizona, Donald Trump, Election 2020, Florida, Joe Biden, John Cornyn, Latino voting, MJ Hegar, polls, President, Senate, Texas
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Bexar County poll: Biden 52, Trump 35
From the San Antonio Report: The new Bexar Facts/KSAT/San Antonio Report poll showed former Vice President Joe Biden with a sizable lead over President Donald Trump among registered Bexar County voters. Poll results released Tuesday, two weeks before early voting … Continue reading
Posted in Election 2020
Tagged Beto O'Rourke, Bexar County, CD21, CD23, Chip Roy, Congress, Donald Trump, Election 2018, Election 2020, Gina Ortiz Jones, HD121, Hillary Clinton, Joe Biden, Joe Kopser, John Cornyn, MJ Hegar, polls, President, SBOE, SD19, Senate, Ted Cruz, Texas, The Lege, Wendy Davis, Will Hurd
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CD10 poll: McCaul 45, Siegel 43
One more Congressional district polled. A new internal poll from the Democratic nominee for Texas’ 10th Congressional District, Mike Siegel, showed the race against Rep. Michael McCaul within just two points. The poll found a narrowing lead for McCaul, who … Continue reading
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Tagged Beto O'Rourke, CD10, Congress, Donald Trump, Election 2018, Election 2020, Joe Biden, Mike McCaul, Mike Siegel, polls, President, Senate, Ted Cruz, Texas
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PPP/TDP: Trump 48, Biden 48
More polls. A new poll of likely voters found that President Trump and Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden are tied in Texas. The poll, commissioned by the Texas Democratic Party through Public Policy Polling, is the latest reflecting a dead … Continue reading
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Tagged Attorney General, Congress, Donald Trump, Election 2020, Election 2022, Governor, Greg Abbott, Hillary Clinton, Joe Biden, Joe Jaworski, John Cornyn, Julian Castro, Justin Nelson, Ken Paxton, MJ Hegar, polls, President, Senate, TDP, Texas
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Trib overview of CD24
The focus of this story is mostly on Democrat Candace Valenzuela, as it should be. She experienced homelessness at a young age. She worked several odd jobs throughout high school and college to make ends meet. A high school car … Continue reading
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Tagged Beth van Duyne, Beto O'Rourke, Candace Valenzuela, CD02, CD03, CD22, CD23, CD24, Congress, Donald Trump, Election 2018, Election 2020, fundraising, Gina Ortiz Jones, Joe Biden, Kenny Marchant, Kim Olson, Lulu Seikaly, polls, Sima Ladjevardian, Sri Kulkarni, Texas
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Trib overview of the Senate race
It really comes down to the top of the ticket. There’s no getting around it. Even before a pandemic struck, protests over racial justice took to the streets and a vacancy opened on the U.S. Supreme Court, this year’s U.S. … Continue reading
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Tagged Beto O'Rourke, coronavirus, Donald Trump, Election 2014, Election 2016, Election 2018, Election 2020, Joe Biden, John Cornyn, MJ Hegar, polls, President, Senate, Ted Cruz, Texas, turnout, voter registration, Wayne Christian
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NYT/Siena: Trump 46, Biden 43
The second of two polls from yesterday, both of which are interesting in their own way. The NYT story about the poll, which included results from Iowa (Biden leading by3) and Georgia (tied), is behind their firewall, so I’ll give … Continue reading
Quinnipiac: Trump 50, Biden 45
Here we have a new Quinnipiac poll, one of two that came out yesterday, and it’s a bit of a puzzle. In Texas and Ohio, two states where President Trump won easily in 2016, the president holds a slight lead … Continue reading
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Tagged Donald Trump, Election 2020, Joe Biden, John Cornyn, MJ Hegar, polls, President, Senate, Texas
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Two more polls of Texas
Trump is up two in this one. Florida and Texas remain tight battlegrounds in the presidential election, according to CBS News Battleground Tracker polls released Sunday. The current margin in both states is 2 percentage points, with Democratic nominee Joe … Continue reading
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Tagged Alabama, Donald Trump, Election 2020, Florida, Greg Abbott, Joe Biden, John Cornyn, Louisiana, Mississippi, MJ Hegar, polls, President, Senate, Ted Cruz, Texas
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Adding to the team in Texas
Shot: Joe Biden is a lot closer to winning Texas at this point than Donald Trump is to winning Minnesota, if the polls are anywhere close to right. — (((Harry Enten))) (@ForecasterEnten) 2:15 PM – 14 September 2020 Chaser. Joe … Continue reading
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Tagged Donald Trump, Election 2020, Joe Biden, Minnesota, polls, President, Texas
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CD25: Williams 45, Oliver 43
The Congressional polls, they keep coming. Progressive Democratic candidate Julie Oliver is in a close race with her GOP incumbent opponent Rep. Roger Williams, a new internal poll finds. The poll of 400 likely voters by EMC Research shows Oliver … Continue reading
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Tagged Beto O'Rourke, CD25, Congress, Donald Trump, Election 2016, Election 2018, Election 2020, Hillary Clinton, Joe Biden, Julie Oliver, polls, Roger Williams, Texas
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The case for voting in person
From Wired, an argument for worrying less about voting by mail because voting in person is still a fine way to do it. Casting a ballot in person, it turns out, isn’t so dangerous after all. Early in the pandemic, … Continue reading
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Tagged absentee ballots, Bexar County, Congress, coronavirus, Dallas County, Donald Trump, early voting, Election 2018, Election 2020, Harris County, Joe Biden, President, Texas
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CD21 poll: Davis 48, Roy 47
Second poll in this district. Between August 31 and September 4, Garin-Hart-Yang interviewed a representative sample of 401 likely general election voters in Texas-21st CD. The survey, which was conducted on both landlines and cell phones, was fully representative of … Continue reading
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Tagged Beto O'Rourke, CD21, Chip Roy, Congress, Donald Trump, Election 2016, Election 2018, Election 2020, Joe Biden, Lamar Smith, polls, precinct analysis, Ted Cruz, Texas, Tom Wakely, Wendy Davis
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PPP/Giffords: Trump 48, Biden 47
From Evan Smith: New @ppppolls poll in Texas: @realDonaldTrump 48 @joebiden 47 @JohnCornyn 44 @mjhegar 40 https://giffords.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/TexasResults1.pdf #txlege #txsen #tx2020 — EvanSmith (@evanasmith) 3:18 PM – 08 September 2020 I could not find a news story, press release, or even … Continue reading
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Tagged Donald Trump, Election 2016, Election 2020, Gabrielle Giffords, gun control, Hillary Clinton, Joe Biden, John Cornyn, MJ Hegar, polls, President, Senate, Texas
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Census shenanigans halted for now
Good. [On] Saturday, US District Judge Lucy Koh issued a temporary restraining order to stop Census Bureau officials from winding down door-knocking and online, phone, and mail response collection by September 30—a month early—writing that the shortened census timeline could … Continue reading
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Tagged Adrian Garcia, California, Census, Commerce Department, Congress, coronavirus, Donald Trump, Election 2020, Harris County, immigration, Joe Biden, lawsuit, Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, League of Women Voters, National Urban League, redistricting, Rodney Ellis, Texas, Wilbur Ross
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UT-Tyler/DMN: Trump 48, Biden 46
Here’s our first post-convention poll from an outfit that has polled the state at least twice so far this year. Texas remains a toss-up in the presidential race. But Democrat Joe Biden’s modest – and somewhat startling – lead over … Continue reading
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