Current Political Climate and Poll Results
Kamala Harris’s unfavourability ratings in Texas, potential impacts on the 2024 Democratic ticket, and how her polling compares to Joe Biden and Donald Trump.
What is Vice President Kamala Harris’s unfavorability rating among likely voters in Texas according to the poll?
- A) 45%
- B) 50%
- C) 56%
- D) 60%
- Answer: C) 56%
What is President Joe Biden’s unfavorability rating among likely voters in Texas according to the poll?
- A) 45%
- B) 50%
- C) 55%
- D) 60%
- Answer: C) 55%
What is former President Donald Trump’s unfavorability rating among likely voters in Texas according to the poll?
- A) 45%
- B) 49%
- C) 55%
- D) 60%
- Answer: B) 49%
When was the poll of likely voters conducted?
- A) June 1 to June 20
- B) June 20 to July 1
- C) July 1 to July 20
- D) July 1 to July 10
- Answer: B) June 20 to July 1
What percentage of Black voters have a higher approval rating for Harris compared to Biden?
- A) 75%
- B) 79%
- C) 80%
- D) 81%
- Answer: D) 81%
What recent national polling trend is mentioned regarding Harris and Biden?
- A) Harris surging ahead of Trump
- B) Biden surging ahead of Trump
- C) Harris surging ahead of Biden against Trump
- D) Trump surging ahead of both Harris and Biden
- Answer: C) Harris surging ahead of Biden against Trump
What strategy is suggested for Harris to increase her favorability in Texas?
- A) Focus on millennial voters
- B) Concentrate outreach with voters of color and younger voters
- C) Campaign more in rural areas
- D) Focus on older voters
- Answer: B) Concentrate outreach with voters of color and younger voters
Who is the Senior Executive Director of Hobby School of Public Affairs mentioned in the text?
- A) Dr. Chris Elias
- B) Renée Cross
- C) Josh Blank
- D) Stephanie Nolen
- Answer: B) Renée Cross
What percentage of likely voters in Texas support U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz?
- A) 44%
- B) 46%
- C) 47%
- D) 50%
- Answer: C) 47%
What percentage of likely voters in Texas support U.S. Rep. Colin Allred?
- A) 40%
- B) 42%
- C) 44%
- D) 46%
- Answer: C) 44%
How many voters plan to vote for the Libertarian candidate Ted Brown?
- A) 2%
- B) 3%
- C) 5%
- D) 6%
- Answer: B) 3%
Which Democratic U.S. Representative called for Biden to withdraw from the ticket after the debate?
- A) Lloyd Doggett
- B) Colin Allred
- C) Hakeem Jeffries
- D) Chuck Schumer
- Answer: A) Lloyd Doggett
What event sparked the calls for Biden to withdraw over concerns about his health and stamina?
- A) The January debate
- B) The June 27 presidential debate
- C) The July 1 interview
- D) The July 9 campaign event
- Answer: B) The June 27 presidential debate
What is Kamala Harris’s nickname according to her supporters?
- A) The Texas Tiger
- B) The California Queen
- C) The Dynamic Democrat
- D) No nickname mentioned
- Answer: D) No nickname mentioned
Which university conducted the poll mentioned in the text?
- A) Texas A&M University
- B) University of Texas at Austin
- C) University of Houston/Texas Southern University
- D) Baylor University
- Answer: C) University of Houston/Texas Southern University
What is Harris’s current favorability rating among likely voters according to the latest poll?
- A) 36%
- B) 40%
- C) 42%
- D) 44%
- Answer: C) 42%
What percentage of millennials prefer Biden to Trump?
- A) 4%
- B) 5%
- C) 6%
- D) 7%
- Answer: C) 6%
Which demographic has Trump leading by three points according to the poll?
- A) Millennials
- B) Baby Boomers
- C) Gen X
- D) Gen Z
- Answer: D) Gen Z
What is the predicted impact of a Harris presidential campaign on Colin Allred’s Senate bid?
- A) Likely to create more headaches
- B) Likely to help Allred by distancing from Biden
- C) Likely to have no impact
- D) Likely to hurt Allred’s campaign
- Answer: B) Likely to help Allred by distancing from Biden
Where is Biden scheduled to speak next week?
- A) Houston
- B) Dallas
- C) Austin
- D) San Antonio
- Answer: C) Austin