Who’s In Control of AI in Texas Schools
November 10, 2026
Our new report finds that AI’s effects on students depend on decisions focused on empowered educators, safe design and robust governance.
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The Texas of 2030 is on your ballot
October 20, 2026
This is a preview of our Texas 2036 newsletter discussing the effects of the current midterm elections through 2030 and beyond. To receive this weekly look at our work, sign up here. The Texas of 2030 Is On Your Ballot It’s 2026, but this election will help shape Texas through 2030. The governor elected in…
1 in 6 Texas Voters Enter Election’s Final Stretch Unaffiliated and Undecided
September 22, 2026
One in six Texas voters is both unaffiliated with a political party and undecided on how they plan to vote just weeks before the November general election, while only about half plan to vote exclusively for candidates from one party, according to Texas 2036’s 10th Texas Voter Poll released today. The poll finds 16.7% of...
What 85% of Voters Just Told Us About Texas’ $100B+ Question
September 21, 2026
A new statewide poll turned up something Texas politics rarely produces: near-consensus. Asked whether the state should track and publicly report on whether its more than $100 billion a year investment in education and job-training programs actually leads to good-paying jobs, 85% of Texas voters said yes. The 85% is not a soft majority either:…
New Poll: 1 in 2 Voters Call TX Water Security Extremely Important
September 8, 2026
Texas voters sent a strong message on water last year when they approved billions in new investment to secure the state’s water future. New Texas 2036 polling shows why. Nearly half of Texas voters (49%) say it is “extremely important” for the state to prioritize projects that either ensure Texas has enough water to support…
New Texas 2036 Poll: Voters Support Action on Healthcare Prices
September 1, 2026
With the affordability of healthcare top of mind for many Texans, new polling data from Texas 2036 suggests strong support for state action to improve transparency and competition in the healthcare market. In its recent August 2026 survey of registered voters in the state, Texas 2036 found that four in five voters or more supported…