Data and Statistics Sources

Texas election results from 1992 to present, from the Texas Office of the Secretary of State.

"Data about the people and future of Texas"

Texas polling information, maintained by the University of Texas at Austin.

"Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan fact tank that informs the public about the issues, attitudes and trends shaping the world. [They] conduct public opinion polling, demographic research, content analysis, and other data-driven social science research."

"To serve the research needs of social scientists, teachers, students, policy makers and journalists, the ANES produces high quality data from its own surveys on voting, public opinion, and political participation."

The General Social Survey (GSS) is a nationally representative survey of adults in the United States conducted since 1972. The GSS collects data on contemporary American society in order to monitor and explain trends in opinions, attitudes and behaviors. The GSS has adapted questions from earlier surveys, thereby allowing researchers to conduct comparisons for up to 80 years.

"Find out how many citizens of voting age are registered, and how many vote, by age and sex, race and ethnicity, and more."

Find election data and research tools produced by MIT Election Lab and others.

"Since 1920, the Clerk of the House has collected and published the official vote counts for federal elections from the official sources among the various states and territories."

"The World Values Survey (WVS) is an international research program devoted to the scientific and academic study of social, political, economic, religious and cultural values of people in the world. The project’s goal is to assess which impact values stability or change over time has on the social, political and economic development of countries and societies."

"The ISSP is a cross-national collaboration programme conducting annual surveys on diverse topics relevant to social sciences."

"The Pew Global Attitudes & Trends Question Database includes survey questions from all Pew Global Attitudes polls since 1999. To search for a question, enter any keyword or combination of words and/or select a country or study of interest."