“Texans took a smart and forward-looking step today. Proposition 4 strengthens our economy, safeguards our water resources, and prepares our state for the growth ahead. This vote reflects the best of Texas, which is practical, united and focused on securing a strong future for our state.” — David Leebron, president and CEO of Texas 2036…
This is a preview of our Texas 2036 newsletter with our guide to our latest Texas Voter Poll and what’s on Texas voters’ minds. To receive this weekly look at our work, sign up here. TX Voter Poll 2025: What’s on Voters’ Minds? Texans are feeling the strain of rising costs, but they’re also expressing…
Texas voters are heading into the 2026 elections with cautious optimism about the state’s future, and a strong desire for decisive leadership by elected officials. “Texas voters in the near term are focused on the high cost of some of the basic elements of their well-being, including housing and medical care,” said David Leebron, president…
This is a preview of our Texas 2036 newsletter with our guide to our state’s constitution and the biennial process of making changes to it. To receive this weekly look at our work, sign up here. A big election is coming up: What to know Starting next week, Texans will make decisions that could shape…
This is the third in a three-part series exploring how Proposition 4 on November’s state constitutional amendment ballot changes Texas’ water infrastructure funding strategy, specifically addressing the state’s major water challenges. Read Part 1 here; read Part 2 here. Texas faces three major water infrastructure challenges. The first involves the need to expand and diversify its…
This is the second in a three-part series exploring how Proposition 4 on November’s state constitutional amendment ballot changes Texas’ water infrastructure funding strategy, specifically addressing oversight and accountability. Read Part 1 here; read Part 3 here. Proposition 4 on November’s constitutional amendment ballot dedicates $1 billion in state sales tax revenues to the Texas…