Kip Averitt discusses how regional interests affect the legislative process Medium section 4.1
			Democratic stalwart Ben Barnes illustrates moderate positions commonly expressed among Texas Democrats. High • Medium • Captioned section 2.0 Former Lieutenant Governor Ben Barnes recalls getting interested in politics while a student at The University of Texas Law School, an experience that ended with him being elected to the Texas House of Representatives at age twenty-one. High • Medium • Captioned section 3.1
			Norma Chavez recalls the importance of personal connections in launching her political career. Very High • High • Captioned section 6.3
			Former governor Ann Richards and State Representative Geanie Morrison share reflections on women's involvement in Texas politics. Very High • High section 5.2
			Richard Flores on history and political culture Very High • High • Captioned section 1.0 Richard Flores on childhood and his work re: the Alamo Very High • High • Captioned section 3.1 Richard Flores on the Alamo in film Very High • High • Captioned section 3.2
			Former Lieutenant Governor Bill Hobby discusses the pace and consequences of demographic change in Texas. High • Medium • Captioned section 5.2
			Barry McBee discusses popular opinion on taxes and services in Texas. High • Medium • Captioned section 4.0
			Howard Miller on religious diversity in Texas High • Medium • Captioned section 1.0 Howard Miller on religious diversity and tolerance High • Medium • Captioned section 2.0 Howard Miller on Christian denominations in Texas High • Medium • Captioned section 3.1
			Governor Rick Perry reaches out to black Republican Convention delegates in 2004. High • Medium • Captioned section 6.2
			Former Governor Ann Richards recalls how her passion for politics started while she was a student at The University of Texas at Austin. High • Medium • Captioned section 3.1 Former governor Ann Richards discusses the diversity of interests in the Democratic Party and the problems this diversity poses for party unity. High • Medium • Captioned section 6.2
			Diversity in the Texas Legislature in the 1970s High • Medium • Captioned section 1.0 Craig Washington on being a committee chair in 1974 High • Medium • Captioned section 5.2 Craig Washington on institutions and diverse interests High • Medium • Captioned section 6.1
			Railroad Commissioner Michael Williams discusses the dynamics of efforts to attract black voters to the Republican Party. High • Medium • Captioned section 6.2

Texas Party Identification and Ideology (July, 2008) section 2.0 Transformation of the Texas economy section 4.0 Urbanization in Texas, 1850-2000 section 4.1 Where the jobs are - and good wages section 4.1 Texas economic regions section 3.2 Per capita gross state product, 1977-2004 section 3.0 Peoples and cultures of early Texas section 5.0 Where in Texas are indigenous groups? section 5.0 Majority-minority jurisdictions section 5.0

Geographic origins of Texas inhabitants section 5.1 Demographics of race and ethnicity in Texas section 5.1 Texas racial and ethnic population trends section 5.1 Gender in the Texas Legislature section 3.4 The demographics of voting section 3.2 Black elected officials in Texas, 1970-2000 section 5.2 Latino elected officials in Texas, 1974-2003 section 5.2 Race in the Texas Legislature section 3.4 Edgewood ISD v. Kirby section 4.4