Last month, the Texas 2036 policy team testified in support of numerous areas for how legislators can prioritize the estimated $27 billion general revenue surplus. Throughout the 16 Legislative Appropriations Request hearings we engaged in, Texas 2036 focused on high-ROI investments that can improve agency performance, modernize state technology and help the state tackle generational…
For many Texas voters, the choice to seek out health care comes down to medical costs. At least that’s what our 5th Texas Voter Poll found after polling 1,000 Texas voters between Sept. 6-11. Here’s why this matters. A third of voters are skipping out on health care The poll found that nearly a third…
Texas’ justice and safety system remains top of mind for many voters leading into the midterm election. Here are three takeaways from voters on justice and safety from our 5th Texas Voter Poll Texans want more officer accountability What to know: 83% of voters said they’d be more confident in law enforcement if lawmakers made…
Going into midterm elections, our new Texas Voter Poll shows voters across party lines support a roadmap for future state action in fundamental areas including education, workforce, health care and public safety Texas voters are increasingly concerned about the state’s future, but their support for solutions on core-governance issues offers leaders a roadmap for strengthening voter confidence…
This is a preview of our Texas 2036 newsletter about our 5th Texas Voter Poll results. To receive this weekly highlight of our work, sign up here. New Release 🗳: 5th Texas Voter Poll Setting the Scene: Originally launched in 2020, our biannual Texas Voter Poll assesses general attitudes about the state. It gauges public support for…
Get ready, Texas! We will release results from our fifth Texas Voter Poll on Thursday, Oct. 6. The objectives of the Texas Voter Poll are to: Assess general attitudes about the present and the future of the State of Texas, Gauge public support for non-partisan policy reforms and Provide lawmakers and the public a path…