Research Director
Texas Politics Project at UT-Austin
Ph.D. Government
Joshua received his Ph.D. in government from UT-Austin in 2015. He is currently working as Research Director of the Texas Politics Project at the University of Texas at Austin, where he manages the University of Texas/Texas Tribune Poll, analyzes Texas public opinion, electoral, and public policy data, and writes and comments on contemporary Texas politics, including elections and government. Dr. Blank also assists others on campus and off in designing and conducting research projects seeking to study attitudes with both quantitative and qualitative methods.