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Why do some polls show Texas Democrats and Republicans in close races, but others show the opposite?Some polls show Texas Democrats and Republicans in close races. Others show the opposite. Why is that? Experts say it's because polling is an "art and a science" that shouldn't sway whether or not you choose to cast a ballot
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The 11-point margin is one of the wider advantages Abbott has registered among likely voters in a public survey yet. Abbott had a smaller 5-point advantage in the last UT poll, which was done in August, though that was among registered voters.
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Immigration and border security continue to top Texas voters' list of most important problems facing the state. It is a particular concern of Republican voters.
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Having lived through a statewide winter freeze and electricity outages in February, a substantial majority of Texas voters said electric facilities should be weatherized, and most said government funds should pay for it.
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Texas voters haven鈥檛 thrown caution to the wind. However, they鈥檙e staying away from large groups, 鈥渁voiding other people as much as possible,鈥 and are wearing masks when in close contact with people outside their households.
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The findings are echoed in the halls of the Texas Legislature, where lawmakers are wrestling with proposed restrictions to the state鈥檚 voting laws amid unsubstantiated questions about voter fraud and the integrity of the process.
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Only 18% of Texas voters say they're better off than they were 12 months ago. A year ago, twice as many said they and their families were better off than before, according to the latest University of Texas/Texas Tribune Poll.
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Texas voters support the police and don't want to cut their budgets. But they disagree on the reasons behind the deaths of Black people in encounters with law enforcement, according to the latest University of Texas/Texas Tribune Poll.
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According to the latest UT/TT Poll, most Texas voters support expanded gambling and would legalize marijuana. Half would leave Confederate statues and monuments where they are. And they're divided on whether to change state abortion laws or leave them as is.
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Texas voters give President Joe Biden good marks on COVID-19 response, but they're split on his overall job performance, according to the latest University of Texas/Texas Tribune Poll.
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Latinos make up 30% of the Texas electorate and are an increasingly vital voting block in the state. Though Texas Hispanic voters are notoriously鈥
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Not quite half of Texas registered voters agree that 鈥淐ongress is justified in conducting impeachment investigations into actions Donald Trump has taken鈥