Results of SurveyUSA News Poll #25895

About: SurveyUSA interviewed 1,150 Texas adults 04/10/21 through 04/13/21. Of the adults, 902 are registered to vote. Of the registered voters, 810 identified themselves as having voted in the November 2020 general election and were asked the substantive questions which follow. This research was conducted online, using sample provided by Lucid Holdings LLC of New Orleans. The pool of adult survey respondents was weighted to US Census targets for gender, age, race, education, and home ownership.

1	A few questions today about guns. First ... Do you ... strongly support? Support? Oppose? Or strongly oppose ... requiring all gun buyers to first pass a criminal background check, no matter where they buy a gun and no matter whom they buy a gun from?

810 2020 Voters	All	Gender		Age				<50 / 50+		Education				Parent?		2020 Vote		Party Affiliation							Party Affiliation Aggreg			Ideology					Ideology Aggregated			Owns Gun				1st Gun Bought i		License To Carry				Race					Urbanicity			Home		Region
Credibility Interval: ± 4.7 pct points		Male	Female	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+	18-49	50+	High Sch	Some Col	College	Post-gra	Yes	No	Trump	Biden	Strong R	Republic	Indy Lea	Independ	Indy Lea	Democrat	Strong D	Republic	Independ	Democrat	Very Con	Somewhat	Moderate	Somewhat	Very Lib	Conserva	Moderate	Liberal	Just You	Someone	You / So	No One	Yes	No	Just You	Someone	You / So	No One	White	African	Hispanic	Asian	Mixed /	Urban	Suburban	Rural	Own	Rent	North Te	East Tex	Central	South Te	West Tex
Strongly Support	48%	41%	56%	52%	43%	49%	49%	48%	49%	49%	51%	40%	56%	51%	47%	37%	62%	43%	41%	24%	44%	59%	62%	65%	42%	41%	63%	44%	34%	50%	64%	75%	39%	50%	68%	45%	53%	39%	54%	48%	45%	44%	46%	41%	52%	48%	47%	49%	**	**	52%	47%	44%	49%	47%	47%	44%	50%	62%	**
Support	30%	34%	26%	27%	34%	30%	29%	30%	29%	30%	26%	38%	24%	30%	29%	35%	23%	30%	33%	47%	29%	36%	21%	21%	31%	37%	21%	26%	40%	31%	25%	12%	33%	31%	20%	29%	30%	39%	27%	42%	30%	32%	34%	33%	27%	31%	23%	30%	**	**	23%	35%	28%	29%	31%	25%	33%	35%	26%	**
Oppose	11%	16%	7%	13%	12%	10%	8%	13%	9%	12%	12%	9%	11%	9%	12%	14%	8%	13%	13%	17%	18%	2%	8%	4%	13%	14%	7%	12%	18%	9%	4%	10%	15%	9%	6%	18%	11%	12%	6%	8%	16%	20%	15%	9%	8%	11%	17%	10%	**	**	14%	8%	14%	10%	13%	15%	12%	6%	7%	**
Strongly Oppose	6%	6%	7%	6%	6%	5%	9%	6%	7%	8%	5%	8%	4%	6%	7%	9%	3%	11%	7%	6%	5%	2%	3%	7%	9%	4%	5%	13%	6%	4%	3%	1%	10%	4%	3%	3%	4%	7%	9%	1%	5%	3%	4%	16%	7%	5%	4%	9%	**	**	7%	6%	7%	7%	5%	6%	7%	5%	3%	**
Not Sure	4%	4%	5%	3%	5%	6%	4%	4%	5%	2%	6%	5%	5%	3%	5%	4%	4%	3%	5%	6%	5%	1%	6%	3%	4%	4%	5%	5%	2%	6%	4%	1%	3%	6%	3%	5%	2%	3%	4%	1%	4%	1%	2%	2%	5%	5%	10%	2%	**	**	4%	3%	7%	5%	3%	6%	3%	4%	2%	**
Total	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%
Composition of 2020 Voters	100%	49%	51%	30%	24%	25%	21%	54%	46%	33%	31%	24%	12%	38%	60%	52%	46%	24%	17%	9%	12%	6%	20%	12%	40%	27%	32%	24%	24%	30%	13%	8%	48%	30%	21%	25%	16%	15%	40%	17%	77%	16%	16%	7%	58%	53%	12%	29%	4%	2%	33%	51%	16%	67%	33%	31%	35%	22%	8%	5%

2

Following the El Paso and Odessa mass shootings in 2019, Texas Lt. Governor Dan Patrick said background checks should be required when one private individual sells a gun to another private individual who is not a friend or family member. Do you ... strongly support? Support? Oppose? Or strongly oppose ... Lt. Gov. Patrick's proposal to require background checks for "stranger-to-stranger" private gun sales?

810 2020 Voters	All	Gender		Age				<50 / 50+		Education				Parent?		2020 Vote		Party Affiliation							Party Affiliation Aggreg			Ideology					Ideology Aggregated			Owns Gun				1st Gun Bought i		License To Carry				Race					Urbanicity			Home		Region
Credibility Interval: ± 4.7 pct points		Male	Female	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+	18-49	50+	High Sch	Some Col	College	Post-gra	Yes	No	Trump	Biden	Strong R	Republic	Indy Lea	Independ	Indy Lea	Democrat	Strong D	Republic	Independ	Democrat	Very Con	Somewhat	Moderate	Somewhat	Very Lib	Conserva	Moderate	Liberal	Just You	Someone	You / So	No One	Yes	No	Just You	Someone	You / So	No One	White	African	Hispanic	Asian	Mixed /	Urban	Suburban	Rural	Own	Rent	North Te	East Tex	Central	South Te	West Tex
Strongly Support	42%	37%	47%	44%	36%	40%	48%	40%	44%	45%	43%	35%	43%	44%	41%	33%	52%	41%	35%	25%	38%	42%	51%	55%	38%	35%	53%	48%	34%	36%	51%	57%	41%	36%	53%	38%	49%	35%	46%	37%	41%	41%	39%	41%	44%	41%	43%	43%	**	**	46%	42%	35%	42%	42%	43%	38%	44%	45%	**
Support	31%	33%	30%	29%	35%	37%	24%	32%	31%	24%	30%	38%	38%	34%	30%	30%	31%	26%	31%	39%	33%	39%	32%	26%	28%	36%	30%	19%	39%	36%	36%	25%	29%	36%	32%	36%	33%	26%	30%	47%	30%	36%	32%	36%	30%	32%	33%	31%	**	**	26%	35%	29%	32%	29%	31%	33%	32%	27%	**
Oppose	13%	18%	9%	11%	14%	9%	21%	12%	15%	18%	10%	15%	8%	12%	14%	21%	5%	23%	21%	20%	9%	2%	3%	8%	22%	11%	5%	23%	18%	10%	1%	5%	20%	10%	2%	17%	10%	21%	10%	11%	17%	16%	16%	15%	12%	14%	7%	17%	**	**	14%	12%	17%	13%	14%	11%	17%	15%	3%	**
Strongly Oppose	3%	4%	3%	7%	2%	3%	1%	5%	2%	4%	4%	2%	4%	3%	3%	4%	3%	3%	3%	1%	11%	1%	1%	5%	3%	6%	3%	4%	2%	4%	4%	4%	3%	4%	4%	2%	3%	7%	2%	0%	5%	3%	5%	3%	3%	3%	2%	4%	**	**	4%	1%	8%	3%	4%	5%	2%	2%	6%	**
Not Sure	10%	8%	12%	9%	14%	10%	7%	11%	9%	9%	12%	10%	6%	7%	12%	11%	9%	7%	10%	15%	8%	17%	13%	6%	9%	12%	10%	7%	7%	14%	8%	10%	7%	14%	9%	7%	6%	11%	11%	5%	8%	3%	8%	6%	11%	10%	15%	5%	**	**	10%	10%	11%	10%	11%	10%	10%	7%	19%	**
Total	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%
Composition of 2020 Voters	100%	49%	51%	30%	24%	25%	21%	54%	46%	33%	31%	24%	12%	38%	60%	52%	46%	24%	17%	9%	12%	6%	20%	12%	40%	27%	32%	24%	24%	30%	13%	8%	48%	30%	21%	25%	16%	15%	40%	17%	77%	16%	16%	7%	58%	53%	12%	29%	4%	2%	33%	51%	16%	67%	33%	31%	35%	22%	8%	5%

3

Under current Texas law, people are required to get a permit to carry loaded handguns in public places, regardless of whether they will carry the handgun openly or carry it concealed. In order to get a permit, a person needs to have a clean criminal record and complete handgun safety training. Do you ... strongly support? Support? Oppose? Or strongly oppose ... requiring a permit to carry a handgun in public in Texas?

810 2020 Voters	All	Gender		Age				<50 / 50+		Education				Parent?		2020 Vote		Party Affiliation							Party Affiliation Aggreg			Ideology					Ideology Aggregated			Owns Gun				1st Gun Bought i		License To Carry				Race					Urbanicity			Home		Region
Credibility Interval: ± 4.7 pct points		Male	Female	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+	18-49	50+	High Sch	Some Col	College	Post-gra	Yes	No	Trump	Biden	Strong R	Republic	Indy Lea	Independ	Indy Lea	Democrat	Strong D	Republic	Independ	Democrat	Very Con	Somewhat	Moderate	Somewhat	Very Lib	Conserva	Moderate	Liberal	Just You	Someone	You / So	No One	Yes	No	Just You	Someone	You / So	No One	White	African	Hispanic	Asian	Mixed /	Urban	Suburban	Rural	Own	Rent	North Te	East Tex	Central	South Te	West Tex
Strongly Support	50%	42%	58%	50%	38%	50%	64%	45%	56%	49%	53%	47%	52%	47%	53%	43%	59%	54%	40%	25%	45%	58%	57%	66%	48%	41%	61%	59%	35%	45%	65%	63%	47%	45%	65%	45%	55%	41%	55%	41%	49%	40%	50%	43%	55%	53%	49%	48%	**	**	47%	53%	48%	53%	44%	53%	48%	49%	51%	**
Support	31%	38%	25%	28%	39%	37%	21%	33%	29%	30%	26%	39%	33%	33%	30%	34%	27%	23%	42%	55%	28%	36%	25%	25%	31%	39%	25%	23%	42%	34%	27%	22%	32%	34%	25%	33%	30%	34%	31%	39%	30%	42%	31%	36%	28%	33%	21%	31%	**	**	32%	31%	29%	28%	37%	29%	34%	34%	24%	**
Oppose	9%	12%	6%	12%	14%	4%	7%	13%	5%	11%	9%	7%	9%	15%	6%	12%	7%	11%	10%	11%	16%	5%	7%	4%	11%	12%	6%	5%	15%	11%	4%	7%	10%	11%	5%	11%	9%	20%	5%	13%	14%	12%	12%	17%	7%	7%	16%	11%	**	**	10%	8%	12%	10%	9%	10%	9%	10%	13%	**
Strongly Oppose	3%	4%	2%	6%	2%	2%	0%	4%	1%	2%	2%	4%	4%	2%	3%	2%	3%	2%	3%	5%	5%	0%	3%	4%	2%	4%	4%	1%	3%	4%	1%	8%	2%	4%	4%	5%	3%	2%	3%	2%	3%	3%	3%	3%	3%	2%	1%	4%	**	**	3%	3%	4%	2%	4%	3%	2%	3%	3%	**
Not Sure	6%	4%	8%	3%	7%	7%	9%	5%	8%	7%	9%	3%	2%	3%	8%	8%	4%	11%	5%	4%	5%	1%	8%	1%	8%	4%	5%	11%	5%	5%	3%	0%	8%	5%	2%	6%	3%	3%	7%	5%	4%	2%	4%	1%	6%	5%	12%	6%	**	**	8%	5%	8%	6%	6%	6%	7%	3%	10%	**
Total	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%
Composition of 2020 Voters	100%	49%	51%	30%	24%	25%	21%	54%	46%	33%	31%	24%	12%	38%	60%	52%	46%	24%	17%	9%	12%	6%	20%	12%	40%	27%	32%	24%	24%	30%	13%	8%	48%	30%	21%	25%	16%	15%	40%	17%	77%	16%	16%	7%	58%	53%	12%	29%	4%	2%	33%	51%	16%	67%	33%	31%	35%	22%	8%	5%

4	Do you ... strongly support? Support? Oppose? Or strongly oppose ... allowing family members or law enforcement to ask a judge to temporarily suspend a person's access to guns if they have evidence that the person poses a significant threat to themselves or others?

810 2020 Voters	All	Gender		Age				<50 / 50+		Education				Parent?		2020 Vote		Party Affiliation							Party Affiliation Aggreg			Ideology					Ideology Aggregated			Owns Gun				1st Gun Bought i		License To Carry				Race					Urbanicity			Home		Region
Credibility Interval: ± 4.7 pct points		Male	Female	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+	18-49	50+	High Sch	Some Col	College	Post-gra	Yes	No	Trump	Biden	Strong R	Republic	Indy Lea	Independ	Indy Lea	Democrat	Strong D	Republic	Independ	Democrat	Very Con	Somewhat	Moderate	Somewhat	Very Lib	Conserva	Moderate	Liberal	Just You	Someone	You / So	No One	Yes	No	Just You	Someone	You / So	No One	White	African	Hispanic	Asian	Mixed /	Urban	Suburban	Rural	Own	Rent	North Te	East Tex	Central	South Te	West Tex
Strongly Support	43%	34%	52%	45%	38%	37%	53%	42%	45%	44%	41%	42%	46%	41%	44%	37%	51%	46%	36%	18%	36%	57%	49%	60%	42%	34%	53%	47%	32%	41%	54%	55%	39%	41%	55%	37%	47%	37%	49%	50%	38%	38%	44%	29%	47%	39%	46%	47%	**	**	47%	43%	33%	44%	41%	44%	38%	46%	54%	**
Support	34%	39%	29%	32%	41%	31%	31%	36%	31%	32%	34%	34%	38%	33%	34%	34%	34%	26%	46%	47%	24%	34%	37%	25%	34%	34%	33%	22%	45%	35%	35%	32%	34%	35%	34%	37%	30%	32%	34%	33%	35%	38%	31%	34%	34%	35%	24%	36%	**	**	33%	34%	35%	34%	33%	32%	39%	34%	28%	**
Oppose	9%	10%	7%	9%	9%	11%	5%	9%	8%	11%	7%	8%	8%	12%	6%	10%	6%	8%	8%	12%	15%	5%	6%	6%	8%	12%	6%	10%	10%	10%	3%	4%	10%	10%	3%	11%	9%	11%	6%	8%	11%	12%	9%	21%	7%	8%	12%	7%	**	**	8%	9%	9%	8%	10%	8%	7%	12%	5%	**
Strongly Oppose	6%	8%	4%	5%	4%	7%	7%	5%	7%	5%	7%	6%	3%	4%	7%	9%	2%	8%	4%	12%	11%	0%	0%	4%	7%	9%	2%	9%	5%	6%	5%	3%	7%	6%	4%	5%	4%	11%	4%	2%	8%	6%	7%	11%	5%	8%	5%	3%	**	**	5%	5%	10%	6%	5%	7%	6%	4%	0%	**
Not Sure	9%	9%	8%	9%	8%	14%	3%	9%	9%	7%	11%	10%	5%	9%	8%	10%	7%	12%	6%	11%	14%	4%	8%	5%	9%	11%	7%	11%	8%	9%	4%	7%	10%	9%	5%	10%	9%	10%	6%	7%	8%	5%	10%	4%	8%	10%	11%	7%	**	**	6%	9%	14%	8%	11%	10%	9%	4%	13%	**
Total	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%
Composition of 2020 Voters	100%	49%	51%	30%	24%	25%	21%	54%	46%	33%	31%	24%	12%	38%	60%	52%	46%	24%	17%	9%	12%	6%	20%	12%	40%	27%	32%	24%	24%	30%	13%	8%	48%	30%	21%	25%	16%	15%	40%	17%	77%	16%	16%	7%	58%	53%	12%	29%	4%	2%	33%	51%	16%	67%	33%	31%	35%	22%	8%	5%

5	Do you ... strongly support? Support? Oppose? Or strongly oppose ... prohibiting anyone convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence or subject to an active domestic violence protection order from purchasing a gun?

810 2020 Voters	All	Gender		Age				<50 / 50+		Education				Parent?		2020 Vote		Party Affiliation							Party Affiliation Aggreg			Ideology					Ideology Aggregated			Owns Gun				1st Gun Bought i		License To Carry				Race					Urbanicity			Home		Region
Credibility Interval: ± 4.7 pct points		Male	Female	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+	18-49	50+	High Sch	Some Col	College	Post-gra	Yes	No	Trump	Biden	Strong R	Republic	Indy Lea	Independ	Indy Lea	Democrat	Strong D	Republic	Independ	Democrat	Very Con	Somewhat	Moderate	Somewhat	Very Lib	Conserva	Moderate	Liberal	Just You	Someone	You / So	No One	Yes	No	Just You	Someone	You / So	No One	White	African	Hispanic	Asian	Mixed /	Urban	Suburban	Rural	Own	Rent	North Te	East Tex	Central	South Te	West Tex
Strongly Support	40%	34%	46%	34%	43%	36%	50%	38%	43%	44%	36%	38%	45%	34%	45%	35%	47%	42%	33%	18%	37%	45%	42%	61%	38%	32%	49%	46%	28%	37%	48%	58%	37%	37%	52%	31%	47%	29%	50%	34%	35%	41%	40%	25%	44%	42%	24%	43%	**	**	43%	39%	38%	41%	39%	40%	43%	34%	44%	**
Support	28%	32%	24%	34%	24%	25%	26%	30%	25%	26%	28%	28%	31%	30%	26%	31%	25%	28%	39%	34%	19%	30%	25%	20%	32%	27%	23%	25%	35%	25%	30%	22%	30%	25%	27%	28%	33%	33%	23%	47%	28%	33%	34%	39%	24%	32%	19%	25%	**	**	27%	29%	26%	28%	27%	30%	28%	31%	21%	**
Oppose	13%	13%	12%	13%	17%	14%	7%	15%	11%	13%	13%	17%	4%	13%	13%	13%	13%	11%	12%	22%	12%	11%	14%	11%	11%	15%	13%	10%	20%	13%	8%	11%	15%	13%	9%	15%	10%	18%	11%	12%	15%	15%	12%	25%	12%	11%	26%	12%	**	**	13%	14%	11%	12%	15%	13%	15%	12%	10%	**
Strongly Oppose	8%	8%	7%	7%	4%	9%	11%	6%	10%	10%	7%	5%	10%	11%	6%	9%	6%	9%	7%	7%	15%	0%	9%	3%	8%	9%	6%	10%	6%	10%	5%	4%	8%	10%	4%	10%	3%	13%	6%	3%	10%	5%	7%	8%	9%	5%	9%	14%	**	**	5%	8%	12%	9%	5%	3%	8%	13%	6%	**
Not Sure	11%	13%	10%	12%	11%	16%	6%	11%	11%	6%	16%	13%	10%	12%	11%	13%	9%	11%	8%	19%	17%	12%	10%	5%	10%	16%	8%	8%	12%	15%	9%	6%	10%	15%	8%	16%	6%	8%	10%	4%	11%	7%	7%	3%	12%	10%	22%	7%	**	**	12%	10%	13%	10%	13%	15%	6%	9%	19%	**
Total	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%
Composition of 2020 Voters	100%	49%	51%	30%	24%	25%	21%	54%	46%	33%	31%	24%	12%	38%	60%	52%	46%	24%	17%	9%	12%	6%	20%	12%	40%	27%	32%	24%	24%	30%	13%	8%	48%	30%	21%	25%	16%	15%	40%	17%	77%	16%	16%	7%	58%	53%	12%	29%	4%	2%	33%	51%	16%	67%	33%	31%	35%	22%	8%	5%

6	Do you ... strongly support? Support? Oppose? Or strongly oppose ... requiring anyone convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence or subject to an active domestic violence protection order to turn in any guns they have to law enforcement or to a licensed gun dealer?

810 2020 Voters	All	Gender		Age				<50 / 50+		Education				Parent?		2020 Vote		Party Affiliation							Party Affiliation Aggreg			Ideology					Ideology Aggregated			Owns Gun				1st Gun Bought i		License To Carry				Race					Urbanicity			Home		Region
Credibility Interval: ± 4.7 pct points		Male	Female	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+	18-49	50+	High Sch	Some Col	College	Post-gra	Yes	No	Trump	Biden	Strong R	Republic	Indy Lea	Independ	Indy Lea	Democrat	Strong D	Republic	Independ	Democrat	Very Con	Somewhat	Moderate	Somewhat	Very Lib	Conserva	Moderate	Liberal	Just You	Someone	You / So	No One	Yes	No	Just You	Someone	You / So	No One	White	African	Hispanic	Asian	Mixed /	Urban	Suburban	Rural	Own	Rent	North Te	East Tex	Central	South Te	West Tex
Strongly Support	31%	26%	35%	32%	32%	29%	28%	32%	29%	26%	31%	35%	34%	33%	29%	22%	42%	29%	23%	10%	24%	41%	37%	51%	26%	23%	42%	27%	23%	29%	39%	54%	25%	29%	45%	27%	33%	21%	37%	33%	26%	35%	32%	20%	32%	29%	30%	33%	**	**	36%	28%	28%	32%	28%	32%	27%	31%	36%	**
Support	34%	37%	31%	38%	35%	31%	32%	37%	31%	40%	35%	23%	38%	35%	33%	33%	35%	30%	35%	33%	41%	31%	37%	32%	32%	36%	35%	31%	35%	38%	39%	21%	33%	38%	33%	33%	41%	39%	31%	43%	36%	45%	40%	43%	30%	36%	26%	37%	**	**	32%	37%	29%	33%	36%	33%	32%	40%	38%	**
Oppose	13%	14%	13%	11%	14%	12%	18%	12%	15%	17%	8%	17%	11%	11%	15%	18%	8%	17%	19%	16%	14%	10%	11%	3%	18%	14%	8%	19%	13%	14%	8%	6%	16%	14%	7%	13%	13%	18%	12%	11%	15%	13%	13%	18%	13%	14%	11%	12%	**	**	14%	10%	22%	12%	16%	11%	20%	8%	4%	**
Strongly Oppose	7%	9%	5%	5%	8%	7%	11%	6%	9%	9%	6%	8%	6%	7%	7%	10%	4%	11%	8%	15%	4%	3%	3%	7%	10%	7%	4%	12%	7%	5%	4%	11%	9%	5%	7%	12%	3%	8%	5%	0%	10%	2%	4%	11%	9%	6%	9%	9%	**	**	5%	10%	5%	8%	6%	6%	7%	11%	3%	**
Not Sure	15%	14%	15%	13%	12%	22%	11%	13%	17%	9%	20%	17%	11%	13%	16%	17%	12%	14%	15%	26%	17%	15%	13%	7%	15%	20%	10%	11%	22%	14%	9%	8%	17%	14%	9%	15%	11%	13%	14%	12%	13%	6%	10%	9%	16%	14%	22%	9%	**	**	12%	16%	16%	15%	14%	18%	13%	10%	19%	**
Total	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%
Composition of 2020 Voters	100%	49%	51%	30%	24%	25%	21%	54%	46%	33%	31%	24%	12%	38%	60%	52%	46%	24%	17%	9%	12%	6%	20%	12%	40%	27%	32%	24%	24%	30%	13%	8%	48%	30%	21%	25%	16%	15%	40%	17%	77%	16%	16%	7%	58%	53%	12%	29%	4%	2%	33%	51%	16%	67%	33%	31%	35%	22%	8%	5%

7	Would you ... strongly support? Support? Oppose? Or strongly oppose ... using state funding to create programs which are proven to reduce the amount of gun violence in cities?

810 2020 Voters	All	Gender		Age				<50 / 50+		Education				Parent?		2020 Vote		Party Affiliation							Party Affiliation Aggreg			Ideology					Ideology Aggregated			Owns Gun				1st Gun Bought i		License To Carry				Race					Urbanicity			Home		Region
Credibility Interval: ± 4.7 pct points		Male	Female	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+	18-49	50+	High Sch	Some Col	College	Post-gra	Yes	No	Trump	Biden	Strong R	Republic	Indy Lea	Independ	Indy Lea	Democrat	Strong D	Republic	Independ	Democrat	Very Con	Somewhat	Moderate	Somewhat	Very Lib	Conserva	Moderate	Liberal	Just You	Someone	You / So	No One	Yes	No	Just You	Someone	You / So	No One	White	African	Hispanic	Asian	Mixed /	Urban	Suburban	Rural	Own	Rent	North Te	East Tex	Central	South Te	West Tex
Strongly Support	28%	27%	30%	28%	25%	26%	36%	27%	31%	31%	27%	23%	37%	28%	29%	19%	41%	28%	15%	9%	17%	40%	38%	51%	23%	19%	43%	30%	14%	27%	41%	52%	22%	27%	45%	28%	28%	18%	34%	19%	27%	26%	28%	25%	31%	26%	21%	35%	**	**	37%	26%	19%	30%	26%	27%	27%	34%	33%	**
Support	41%	39%	43%	30%	41%	47%	51%	35%	49%	40%	39%	50%	34%	41%	41%	45%	37%	40%	46%	42%	41%	40%	42%	35%	42%	41%	39%	39%	50%	43%	35%	30%	45%	43%	33%	43%	39%	43%	41%	40%	43%	44%	34%	38%	45%	45%	46%	34%	**	**	39%	42%	43%	44%	36%	43%	38%	41%	40%	**
Oppose	12%	14%	9%	18%	14%	9%	3%	16%	6%	15%	10%	9%	12%	12%	11%	13%	10%	9%	15%	26%	15%	5%	8%	7%	12%	17%	8%	9%	15%	12%	13%	6%	12%	12%	11%	11%	13%	16%	9%	13%	13%	15%	16%	14%	9%	10%	16%	13%	**	**	9%	12%	13%	10%	15%	11%	15%	8%	8%	**
Strongly Oppose	7%	8%	5%	13%	8%	2%	2%	11%	2%	4%	10%	6%	6%	7%	6%	7%	6%	10%	6%	2%	12%	6%	5%	3%	8%	7%	4%	8%	7%	6%	3%	7%	8%	6%	5%	5%	9%	9%	6%	13%	6%	7%	13%	10%	4%	4%	9%	11%	**	**	7%	6%	7%	5%	10%	7%	6%	7%	10%	**
Not Sure	12%	12%	13%	11%	12%	16%	9%	12%	13%	10%	14%	13%	11%	12%	12%	16%	6%	13%	17%	21%	15%	9%	7%	4%	15%	15%	6%	14%	13%	12%	7%	5%	13%	12%	6%	12%	10%	14%	10%	15%	12%	8%	10%	12%	11%	15%	8%	7%	**	**	8%	13%	17%	12%	13%	13%	14%	10%	9%	**
Total	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%
Composition of 2020 Voters	100%	49%	51%	30%	24%	25%	21%	54%	46%	33%	31%	24%	12%	38%	60%	52%	46%	24%	17%	9%	12%	6%	20%	12%	40%	27%	32%	24%	24%	30%	13%	8%	48%	30%	21%	25%	16%	15%	40%	17%	77%	16%	16%	7%	58%	53%	12%	29%	4%	2%	33%	51%	16%	67%	33%	31%	35%	22%	8%	5%

8

Legislators are considering passing the Texas George Floyd Act, which would have several effects on police officers. Do you ... strongly support? Support? Oppose? Or strongly oppose ... banning police from using deadly force unless a person poses an imminent threat of causing death or serious injury?

810 2020 Voters	All	Gender		Age				<50 / 50+		Education				Parent?		2020 Vote		Party Affiliation							Party Affiliation Aggreg			Ideology					Ideology Aggregated			Owns Gun				1st Gun Bought i		License To Carry				Race					Urbanicity			Home		Region
Credibility Interval: ± 4.7 pct points		Male	Female	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+	18-49	50+	High Sch	Some Col	College	Post-gra	Yes	No	Trump	Biden	Strong R	Republic	Indy Lea	Independ	Indy Lea	Democrat	Strong D	Republic	Independ	Democrat	Very Con	Somewhat	Moderate	Somewhat	Very Lib	Conserva	Moderate	Liberal	Just You	Someone	You / So	No One	Yes	No	Just You	Someone	You / So	No One	White	African	Hispanic	Asian	Mixed /	Urban	Suburban	Rural	Own	Rent	North Te	East Tex	Central	South Te	West Tex
Strongly Support	35%	34%	36%	46%	36%	32%	23%	41%	28%	36%	35%	30%	43%	40%	33%	19%	54%	18%	23%	19%	20%	70%	53%	66%	20%	31%	58%	26%	24%	34%	56%	65%	25%	34%	60%	34%	36%	21%	42%	35%	30%	36%	36%	26%	37%	29%	58%	37%	**	**	41%	32%	33%	33%	40%	40%	31%	34%	35%	**
Support	32%	35%	29%	28%	37%	28%	37%	32%	32%	28%	29%	39%	37%	30%	34%	33%	31%	27%	36%	44%	43%	21%	28%	26%	31%	39%	28%	26%	39%	34%	31%	24%	33%	34%	28%	30%	40%	32%	31%	38%	32%	32%	40%	38%	31%	38%	19%	26%	**	**	35%	31%	29%	34%	29%	32%	33%	33%	24%	**
Oppose	13%	13%	13%	12%	12%	13%	17%	12%	15%	18%	13%	10%	8%	14%	12%	18%	7%	18%	22%	12%	14%	2%	8%	3%	20%	11%	6%	11%	16%	17%	7%	5%	14%	17%	7%	13%	10%	24%	10%	16%	15%	20%	12%	17%	11%	10%	7%	22%	**	**	13%	13%	14%	13%	14%	7%	16%	16%	16%	**
Strongly Oppose	11%	12%	10%	5%	8%	14%	17%	6%	16%	11%	11%	12%	6%	9%	12%	17%	3%	25%	10%	14%	7%	1%	3%	2%	19%	8%	3%	25%	12%	6%	0%	2%	18%	6%	1%	14%	10%	13%	7%	2%	15%	6%	9%	15%	11%	11%	9%	10%	**	**	4%	15%	11%	12%	8%	9%	11%	14%	7%	**
Not Sure	9%	7%	12%	10%	8%	13%	6%	9%	10%	8%	12%	9%	6%	8%	10%	12%	5%	11%	10%	11%	16%	6%	7%	3%	10%	12%	6%	11%	9%	9%	5%	4%	10%	9%	5%	9%	4%	9%	9%	9%	8%	6%	3%	5%	10%	12%	6%	6%	**	**	8%	9%	13%	9%	9%	11%	9%	4%	18%	**
Total	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%
Composition of 2020 Voters	100%	49%	51%	30%	24%	25%	21%	54%	46%	33%	31%	24%	12%	38%	60%	52%	46%	24%	17%	9%	12%	6%	20%	12%	40%	27%	32%	24%	24%	30%	13%	8%	48%	30%	21%	25%	16%	15%	40%	17%	77%	16%	16%	7%	58%	53%	12%	29%	4%	2%	33%	51%	16%	67%	33%	31%	35%	22%	8%	5%

9	Do you ... strongly support? Support? Oppose? Or strongly oppose ... requiring officers to intervene to prevent the use of excessive force by another officer?

810 2020 Voters	All	Gender		Age				<50 / 50+		Education				Parent?		2020 Vote		Party Affiliation							Party Affiliation Aggreg			Ideology					Ideology Aggregated			Owns Gun				1st Gun Bought i		License To Carry				Race					Urbanicity			Home		Region
Credibility Interval: ± 4.7 pct points		Male	Female	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+	18-49	50+	High Sch	Some Col	College	Post-gra	Yes	No	Trump	Biden	Strong R	Republic	Indy Lea	Independ	Indy Lea	Democrat	Strong D	Republic	Independ	Democrat	Very Con	Somewhat	Moderate	Somewhat	Very Lib	Conserva	Moderate	Liberal	Just You	Someone	You / So	No One	Yes	No	Just You	Someone	You / So	No One	White	African	Hispanic	Asian	Mixed /	Urban	Suburban	Rural	Own	Rent	North Te	East Tex	Central	South Te	West Tex
Strongly Support	40%	38%	42%	45%	38%	44%	30%	42%	37%	42%	39%	37%	44%	41%	39%	25%	57%	22%	28%	35%	31%	74%	56%	64%	24%	42%	59%	28%	27%	44%	64%	64%	27%	44%	64%	37%	38%	29%	48%	32%	36%	41%	34%	32%	43%	34%	60%	42%	**	**	46%	37%	37%	38%	43%	44%	36%	40%	34%	**
Support	39%	40%	38%	28%	44%	38%	49%	35%	43%	37%	39%	42%	40%	37%	41%	50%	27%	45%	53%	47%	37%	16%	27%	30%	48%	36%	28%	44%	53%	34%	27%	21%	48%	34%	25%	35%	42%	49%	36%	44%	41%	36%	42%	49%	38%	48%	17%	31%	**	**	35%	41%	41%	41%	34%	41%	38%	38%	40%	**
Oppose	9%	9%	9%	12%	9%	4%	10%	11%	6%	8%	9%	9%	10%	8%	9%	9%	9%	14%	11%	6%	6%	6%	9%	1%	13%	6%	6%	10%	10%	11%	3%	8%	10%	11%	5%	9%	10%	11%	8%	15%	8%	10%	10%	11%	8%	7%	8%	12%	**	**	12%	6%	12%	9%	9%	7%	14%	5%	9%	**
Strongly Oppose	5%	5%	5%	7%	3%	3%	8%	5%	5%	7%	4%	5%	3%	7%	3%	7%	3%	11%	3%	1%	10%	0%	3%	1%	8%	5%	2%	10%	4%	4%	1%	2%	7%	4%	1%	9%	4%	6%	3%	1%	7%	4%	6%	6%	5%	3%	3%	9%	**	**	2%	8%	3%	5%	5%	3%	5%	9%	6%	**
Not Sure	7%	8%	6%	8%	6%	11%	3%	7%	7%	6%	9%	8%	4%	7%	7%	9%	4%	8%	5%	10%	16%	3%	6%	3%	7%	11%	5%	9%	6%	7%	6%	5%	7%	7%	5%	10%	7%	5%	6%	8%	8%	10%	7%	2%	6%	7%	12%	6%	**	**	5%	9%	8%	6%	9%	5%	8%	8%	10%	**
Total	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%
Composition of 2020 Voters	100%	49%	51%	30%	24%	25%	21%	54%	46%	33%	31%	24%	12%	38%	60%	52%	46%	24%	17%	9%	12%	6%	20%	12%	40%	27%	32%	24%	24%	30%	13%	8%	48%	30%	21%	25%	16%	15%	40%	17%	77%	16%	16%	7%	58%	53%	12%	29%	4%	2%	33%	51%	16%	67%	33%	31%	35%	22%	8%	5%

10	Do you ... strongly support? Support? Oppose? Or strongly oppose ... creating principles for officers to use to de-escalate situations?

810 2020 Voters	All	Gender		Age				<50 / 50+		Education				Parent?		2020 Vote		Party Affiliation							Party Affiliation Aggreg			Ideology					Ideology Aggregated			Owns Gun				1st Gun Bought i		License To Carry				Race					Urbanicity			Home		Region
Credibility Interval: ± 4.7 pct points		Male	Female	18-34	35-49	50-64	65+	18-49	50+	High Sch	Some Col	College	Post-gra	Yes	No	Trump	Biden	Strong R	Republic	Indy Lea	Independ	Indy Lea	Democrat	Strong D	Republic	Independ	Democrat	Very Con	Somewhat	Moderate	Somewhat	Very Lib	Conserva	Moderate	Liberal	Just You	Someone	You / So	No One	Yes	No	Just You	Someone	You / So	No One	White	African	Hispanic	Asian	Mixed /	Urban	Suburban	Rural	Own	Rent	North Te	East Tex	Central	South Te	West Tex
Strongly Support	39%	38%	40%	42%	39%	45%	29%	41%	37%	36%	40%	37%	50%	40%	40%	22%	60%	25%	25%	32%	22%	72%	57%	70%	25%	36%	62%	29%	26%	40%	63%	73%	27%	40%	67%	38%	38%	23%	49%	25%	35%	39%	32%	37%	43%	36%	56%	37%	**	**	50%	35%	32%	39%	39%	46%	36%	36%	43%	**
Support	41%	39%	42%	30%	40%	38%	60%	34%	48%	43%	40%	39%	37%	41%	41%	54%	26%	52%	59%	42%	42%	17%	27%	23%	55%	36%	25%	50%	57%	37%	18%	16%	53%	37%	18%	46%	35%	50%	36%	55%	42%	44%	38%	37%	42%	46%	22%	41%	**	**	37%	42%	46%	44%	35%	34%	44%	46%	41%	**
Oppose	8%	11%	6%	15%	9%	5%	3%	12%	4%	10%	7%	10%	4%	10%	7%	9%	7%	7%	8%	8%	22%	6%	6%	4%	7%	14%	6%	6%	6%	12%	12%	6%	6%	12%	10%	6%	18%	14%	4%	7%	12%	10%	21%	14%	4%	7%	7%	11%	**	**	4%	11%	10%	8%	10%	8%	10%	9%	5%	**
Strongly Oppose	3%	3%	3%	3%	3%	2%	2%	3%	2%	1%	4%	4%	3%	2%	4%	4%	2%	8%	0%	3%	1%	1%	2%	2%	5%	2%	2%	5%	4%	2%	0%	2%	4%	2%	1%	4%	4%	4%	1%	3%	4%	3%	5%	6%	2%	2%	6%	4%	**	**	3%	3%	1%	2%	4%	4%	2%	2%	3%	**
Not Sure	8%	8%	9%	10%	8%	10%	6%	9%	8%	10%	8%	9%	6%	7%	9%	11%	5%	9%	8%	16%	12%	4%	8%	1%	9%	12%	5%	10%	8%	8%	6%	3%	9%	8%	5%	6%	5%	9%	10%	9%	7%	5%	4%	6%	9%	9%	9%	7%	**	**	7%	9%	10%	7%	11%	8%	9%	7%	8%	**
Total	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%	100%
Composition of 2020 Voters	100%	49%	51%	30%	24%	25%	21%	54%	46%	33%	31%	24%	12%	38%	60%	52%	46%	24%	17%	9%	12%	6%	20%	12%	40%	27%	32%	24%	24%	30%	13%	8%	48%	30%	21%	25%	16%	15%	40%	17%	77%	16%	16%	7%	58%	53%	12%	29%	4%	2%	33%	51%	16%	67%	33%	31%	35%	22%	8%	5%

** Too few respondents of this type were interviewed for this data to be meaningful.