PEACH STATE POLL -- Winter 2005
qV1. Were you aware that these machines were instituted state-wide?
|
|
Total |
Atlanta vs. the rest of the state |
Respondent's Gender |
Race Aggregated |
Respondent's Age |
Level of Education |
Political Party Preference |
Political Ideology |
|---|
| Atlanta Region |
Rest of the state |
Male |
Female |
White |
Nonwhite |
18 - 25 years old |
26 - 35 years old |
36 - 45 years old |
46 - 55 years old |
56 - 65 years old |
66 and older |
High School Diploma or Less |
Some College |
College Degree |
Post Grad Work |
Republican |
Democrat |
Independent |
Conservative |
Moderate |
Liberal |
|---|
| Were you aware that these machines were instituted state-wide? |
Yes |
70% |
71% |
70% |
69% |
71% |
79% |
55% |
61% |
66% |
72% |
77% |
83% |
71% |
58% |
75% |
75% |
78% |
77% |
69% |
67% |
71% |
74% |
68% |
|---|
| No |
28% |
28% |
29% |
29% |
27% |
19% |
43% |
39% |
31% |
28% |
21% |
16% |
26% |
40% |
23% |
24% |
21% |
22% |
30% |
32% |
28% |
25% |
31% |
|---|
| DKRefused (vol.) |
2% |
2% |
2% |
2% |
1% |
2% |
2% |
|
3% |
1% |
2% |
1% |
3% |
2% |
3% |
0% |
0% |
1% |
1% |
1% |
1% |
1% |
1% |
|---|
| Total |
Unweighted Count |
800 |
400 |
400 |
373 |
427 |
612 |
166 |
40 |
113 |
156 |
168 |
166 |
140 |
232 |
206 |
204 |
150 |
311 |
199 |
189 |
390 |
241 |
137 |
|---|
PEACH STATE POLL -- Winter 2005
qV2. Have you yet voted on the new machines?
|
|
Total |
Atlanta vs. the rest of the state |
Respondent's Gender |
Race Aggregated |
Respondent's Age |
Level of Education |
Political Party Preference |
Political Ideology |
|---|
| Atlanta Region |
Rest of the state |
Male |
Female |
White |
Nonwhite |
18 - 25 years old |
26 - 35 years old |
36 - 45 years old |
46 - 55 years old |
56 - 65 years old |
66 and older |
High School Diploma or Less |
Some College |
College Degree |
Post Grad Work |
Republican |
Democrat |
Independent |
Conservative |
Moderate |
Liberal |
|---|
| Have you yet voted on the new machines? |
Yes |
74% |
76% |
73% |
72% |
77% |
78% |
67% |
58% |
66% |
77% |
92% |
86% |
74% |
54% |
74% |
90% |
90% |
83% |
76% |
72% |
80% |
79% |
57% |
|---|
| No |
25% |
24% |
27% |
28% |
23% |
21% |
33% |
42% |
34% |
23% |
8% |
13% |
24% |
46% |
26% |
9% |
10% |
17% |
24% |
28% |
20% |
21% |
43% |
|---|
| DKRefused (vol.) |
0% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
|
|
|
|
|
0% |
2% |
0% |
|
0% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
|
0% |
1% |
|---|
| Total |
Unweighted Count |
800 |
400 |
400 |
373 |
427 |
612 |
166 |
40 |
113 |
156 |
168 |
166 |
140 |
232 |
206 |
204 |
150 |
311 |
199 |
189 |
390 |
241 |
137 |
|---|
PEACH STATE POLL -- Winter 2005
qV3. What do you think is the greatest advantage of the new fully electronic voting machines? [Open ended – Record verbatim]
|
|
Total |
Atlanta vs. the rest of the state |
Respondent's Gender |
Race Aggregated |
Respondent's Age |
Level of Education |
Political Party Preference |
Political Ideology |
|---|
| Atlanta Region |
Rest of the state |
Male |
Female |
White |
Nonwhite |
18 - 25 years old |
26 - 35 years old |
36 - 45 years old |
46 - 55 years old |
56 - 65 years old |
66 and older |
High School Diploma or Less |
Some College |
College Degree |
Post Grad Work |
Republican |
Democrat |
Independent |
Conservative |
Moderate |
Liberal |
|---|
| What do you think is the greatest advantage of the new fully electronic voting machines? |
More accurate |
15% |
17% |
14% |
13% |
18% |
19% |
9% |
6% |
21% |
21% |
13% |
18% |
12% |
12% |
17% |
16% |
19% |
21% |
13% |
10% |
18% |
15% |
11% |
|---|
| Convenient (faster to use and easier to use/read) |
57% |
61% |
54% |
56% |
58% |
58% |
56% |
61% |
55% |
48% |
69% |
59% |
57% |
52% |
55% |
63% |
64% |
62% |
63% |
51% |
59% |
57% |
59% |
|---|
| Faster tabulation of results |
8% |
7% |
9% |
10% |
6% |
7% |
9% |
19% |
6% |
9% |
5% |
5% |
2% |
9% |
9% |
6% |
5% |
5% |
9% |
13% |
10% |
7% |
6% |
|---|
| Uniformity of process |
1% |
1% |
0% |
1% |
0% |
1% |
0% |
0% |
|
1% |
1% |
1% |
1% |
|
0% |
2% |
1% |
|
0% |
2% |
0% |
1% |
1% |
|---|
| Secure from tampering |
2% |
2% |
2% |
2% |
2% |
2% |
2% |
|
3% |
1% |
2% |
5% |
1% |
1% |
3% |
2% |
1% |
1% |
1% |
2% |
2% |
3% |
0% |
|---|
| Other |
2% |
1% |
2% |
2% |
1% |
1% |
2% |
2% |
2% |
3% |
0% |
0% |
1% |
1% |
2% |
0% |
3% |
1% |
2% |
2% |
1% |
3% |
2% |
|---|
| There are no advantages |
4% |
6% |
2% |
5% |
3% |
3% |
5% |
|
3% |
7% |
3% |
4% |
7% |
3% |
4% |
5% |
3% |
2% |
4% |
6% |
3% |
5% |
4% |
|---|
| No opinion / Don't know |
12% |
6% |
17% |
12% |
11% |
8% |
17% |
12% |
11% |
12% |
7% |
8% |
20% |
21% |
9% |
7% |
5% |
7% |
7% |
15% |
9% |
9% |
17% |
|---|
| Total |
Unweighted Count |
800 |
400 |
400 |
373 |
427 |
612 |
166 |
40 |
113 |
156 |
168 |
166 |
140 |
232 |
206 |
204 |
150 |
311 |
199 |
189 |
390 |
241 |
137 |
|---|
PEACH STATE POLL -- Winter 2005
qV4. What do you think is the greatest problem with the new electronic voting machines? [Open ended – Record verbatim]
|
|
Total |
Atlanta vs. the rest of the state |
Respondent's Gender |
Race Aggregated |
Respondent's Age |
Level of Education |
Political Party Preference |
Political Ideology |
|---|
| Atlanta Region |
Rest of the state |
Male |
Female |
White |
Nonwhite |
18 - 25 years old |
26 - 35 years old |
36 - 45 years old |
46 - 55 years old |
56 - 65 years old |
66 and older |
High School Diploma or Less |
Some College |
College Degree |
Post Grad Work |
Republican |
Democrat |
Independent |
Conservative |
Moderate |
Liberal |
|---|
| What do you think is the greatest problem with the new electronic voting machines? |
Accuracy (potentially inaccurate) |
4% |
3% |
6% |
3% |
6% |
2% |
9% |
6% |
6% |
3% |
4% |
1% |
6% |
5% |
4% |
2% |
6% |
2% |
9% |
4% |
3% |
6% |
5% |
|---|
| Computers/programers make mistakes & rely on power grid |
11% |
11% |
12% |
6% |
16% |
12% |
11% |
25% |
9% |
9% |
8% |
8% |
12% |
13% |
14% |
12% |
4% |
11% |
11% |
8% |
15% |
6% |
11% |
|---|
| Potential for fraud or cheating |
12% |
12% |
11% |
16% |
7% |
9% |
15% |
18% |
12% |
14% |
11% |
9% |
1% |
9% |
13% |
11% |
13% |
8% |
11% |
18% |
10% |
13% |
15% |
|---|
| Some people are not comfortable using technology |
11% |
9% |
13% |
8% |
13% |
14% |
6% |
6% |
11% |
9% |
15% |
15% |
10% |
5% |
9% |
14% |
17% |
13% |
10% |
7% |
13% |
10% |
7% |
|---|
| No means for audit/recounts will be tricky/no paper trail |
9% |
13% |
5% |
12% |
6% |
10% |
7% |
9% |
5% |
9% |
10% |
12% |
12% |
6% |
7% |
11% |
15% |
4% |
12% |
12% |
6% |
10% |
17% |
|---|
| Difficult to use |
4% |
3% |
5% |
5% |
3% |
5% |
3% |
|
5% |
5% |
5% |
3% |
6% |
3% |
6% |
3% |
4% |
5% |
4% |
5% |
4% |
4% |
6% |
|---|
| Other |
5% |
6% |
3% |
5% |
4% |
4% |
5% |
3% |
3% |
6% |
6% |
6% |
3% |
6% |
3% |
3% |
6% |
4% |
4% |
5% |
4% |
5% |
6% |
|---|
| There are no problems |
29% |
30% |
27% |
28% |
30% |
30% |
26% |
23% |
25% |
30% |
31% |
34% |
32% |
25% |
29% |
35% |
27% |
41% |
25% |
22% |
33% |
33% |
12% |
|---|
| No opinion / Don't know |
16% |
13% |
18% |
17% |
14% |
15% |
17% |
10% |
24% |
15% |
9% |
13% |
18% |
28% |
14% |
7% |
7% |
14% |
14% |
19% |
13% |
13% |
21% |
|---|
| Total |
Unweighted Count |
800 |
400 |
400 |
373 |
427 |
612 |
166 |
40 |
113 |
156 |
168 |
166 |
140 |
232 |
206 |
204 |
150 |
311 |
199 |
189 |
390 |
241 |
137 |
|---|
PEACH STATE POLL -- Winter 2005
qV5. In general, how comfortable are you with advanced technology? [READ FIRST 4 RESPONSE OPTIONS]
|
|
Total |
Atlanta vs. the rest of the state |
Respondent's Gender |
Race Aggregated |
Respondent's Age |
Level of Education |
Political Party Preference |
Political Ideology |
|---|
| Atlanta Region |
Rest of the state |
Male |
Female |
White |
Nonwhite |
18 - 25 years old |
26 - 35 years old |
36 - 45 years old |
46 - 55 years old |
56 - 65 years old |
66 and older |
High School Diploma or Less |
Some College |
College Degree |
Post Grad Work |
Republican |
Democrat |
Independent |
Conservative |
Moderate |
Liberal |
|---|
| How comfortable are you with advanced technology? |
Very comfortable |
56% |
60% |
52% |
59% |
53% |
54% |
60% |
74% |
59% |
60% |
52% |
45% |
34% |
44% |
55% |
60% |
73% |
61% |
57% |
55% |
58% |
56% |
52% |
|---|
| Somewhat comfortable |
35% |
32% |
37% |
34% |
36% |
37% |
31% |
22% |
35% |
32% |
37% |
42% |
43% |
41% |
40% |
30% |
22% |
31% |
36% |
37% |
35% |
35% |
35% |
|---|
| Not too comfortable |
3% |
3% |
4% |
2% |
5% |
4% |
2% |
0% |
4% |
3% |
4% |
5% |
6% |
4% |
3% |
3% |
4% |
4% |
3% |
3% |
3% |
4% |
5% |
|---|
| Uncomfortable |
5% |
4% |
5% |
4% |
5% |
4% |
6% |
3% |
2% |
4% |
5% |
7% |
10% |
9% |
2% |
6% |
1% |
4% |
3% |
5% |
3% |
4% |
8% |
|---|
| It depends (vol.) |
0% |
|
1% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
|
0% |
|
0% |
|
2% |
1% |
|
|
1% |
|
0% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
|---|
| DKRefused (vol.) |
1% |
1% |
1% |
1% |
1% |
2% |
0% |
|
|
0% |
1% |
1% |
6% |
2% |
0% |
2% |
0% |
1% |
0% |
1% |
1% |
1% |
0% |
|---|
| Total |
Unweighted Count |
800 |
400 |
400 |
373 |
427 |
612 |
166 |
40 |
113 |
156 |
168 |
166 |
140 |
232 |
206 |
204 |
150 |
311 |
199 |
189 |
390 |
241 |
137 |
|---|
PEACH STATE POLL -- Winter 2005
qV6. Did you vote in the November 2004 elections?
|
|
Total |
Atlanta vs. the rest of the state |
Respondent's Gender |
Race Aggregated |
Respondent's Age |
Level of Education |
Political Party Preference |
Political Ideology |
|---|
| Atlanta Region |
Rest of the state |
Male |
Female |
White |
Nonwhite |
18 - 25 years old |
26 - 35 years old |
36 - 45 years old |
46 - 55 years old |
56 - 65 years old |
66 and older |
High School Diploma or Less |
Some College |
College Degree |
Post Grad Work |
Republican |
Democrat |
Independent |
Conservative |
Moderate |
Liberal |
|---|
| Did you vote in the November 2004 elections? |
Yes |
78% |
79% |
76% |
78% |
78% |
80% |
74% |
61% |
69% |
80% |
91% |
88% |
83% |
58% |
76% |
93% |
94% |
83% |
80% |
77% |
83% |
80% |
65% |
|---|
| No |
22% |
21% |
23% |
22% |
22% |
20% |
25% |
39% |
31% |
19% |
8% |
11% |
17% |
41% |
24% |
6% |
6% |
16% |
19% |
23% |
17% |
20% |
35% |
|---|
| Refused (vol.) |
1% |
1% |
1% |
1% |
0% |
0% |
1% |
|
|
0% |
0% |
0% |
|
1% |
|
1% |
0% |
0% |
1% |
0% |
|
1% |
0% |
|---|
| Total |
Unweighted Count |
800 |
400 |
400 |
373 |
427 |
612 |
166 |
40 |
113 |
156 |
168 |
166 |
140 |
232 |
206 |
204 |
150 |
311 |
199 |
189 |
390 |
241 |
137 |
|---|
PEACH STATE POLL -- Winter 2005
qV6a. [If claims to have voted]: Did you vote by absentee ballot, did you vote on the touchscreen machines prior to election – known as advanced voting, or did you vote at your precinct on election day?
|
|
Total |
Atlanta vs. the rest of the state |
Respondent's Gender |
Race Aggregated |
Respondent's Age |
Level of Education |
Political Party Preference |
Political Ideology |
|---|
| Atlanta Region |
Rest of the state |
Male |
Female |
White |
Nonwhite |
18 - 25 years old |
26 - 35 years old |
36 - 45 years old |
46 - 55 years old |
56 - 65 years old |
66 and older |
High School Diploma or Less |
Some College |
College Degree |
Post Grad Work |
Republican |
Democrat |
Independent |
Conservative |
Moderate |
Liberal |
|---|
| Did you vote by absentee ballot, did you vote on the touchscreen machines prior to election - known as advanced voting, or did you vote at your precinct on election day? |
Absentee |
9% |
6% |
11% |
10% |
7% |
8% |
10% |
23% |
5% |
4% |
4% |
6% |
17% |
11% |
9% |
9% |
5% |
12% |
8% |
4% |
11% |
7% |
4% |
|---|
| Advanced voting |
30% |
30% |
30% |
25% |
34% |
27% |
35% |
29% |
26% |
32% |
31% |
33% |
27% |
23% |
28% |
31% |
40% |
25% |
35% |
33% |
26% |
35% |
32% |
|---|
| Voted on election day |
61% |
64% |
58% |
64% |
58% |
64% |
55% |
48% |
69% |
63% |
65% |
61% |
54% |
65% |
63% |
60% |
55% |
63% |
57% |
62% |
63% |
59% |
63% |
|---|
| Not sure Refused (vol.) |
0% |
0% |
0% |
0% |
|
0% |
0% |
|
|
|
|
|
2% |
1% |
|
|
0% |
|
0% |
0% |
|
|
0% |
|---|
| Total |
Unweighted Count |
656 |
342 |
314 |
312 |
344 |
506 |
133 |
27 |
84 |
127 |
151 |
143 |
113 |
151 |
169 |
191 |
138 |
276 |
163 |
150 |
344 |
193 |
104 |
|---|
PEACH STATE POLL -- Winter 2005
qV6b [If respondent voted by advanced voting or on election day]: Approximately how long did you have to wait in line to vote?
|
|
Total |
Atlanta vs. the rest of the state |
Respondent's Gender |
Race Aggregated |
Respondent's Age |
Level of Education |
Political Party Preference |
Political Ideology |
|---|
| Atlanta Region |
Rest of the state |
Male |
Female |
White |
Nonwhite |
18 - 25 years old |
26 - 35 years old |
36 - 45 years old |
46 - 55 years old |
56 - 65 years old |
66 and older |
High School Diploma or Less |
Some College |
College Degree |
Post Grad Work |
Republican |
Democrat |
Independent |
Conservative |
Moderate |
Liberal |
|---|
| Total number of minutes waited (combined hours and minutes) |
Average |
39.03 |
53.49 |
21.67 |
38.25 |
39.80 |
29.89 |
56.22 |
38.19 |
47.05 |
40.29 |
38.06 |
35.35 |
28.59 |
27.04 |
40.25 |
44.07 |
43.75 |
28.17 |
45.89 |
43.72 |
33.42 |
44.26 |
48.99 |
|---|
PEACH STATE POLL -- Winter 2005
qV6c. [If claims to have voted]: How confident are you that your vote was accurately counted? Are you very confident, somewhat confident, not very confident, or not at all confident?
|
|
Total |
Atlanta vs. the rest of the state |
Respondent's Gender |
Race Aggregated |
Respondent's Age |
Level of Education |
Political Party Preference |
Political Ideology |
|---|
| Atlanta Region |
Rest of the state |
Male |
Female |
White |
Nonwhite |
18 - 25 years old |
26 - 35 years old |
36 - 45 years old |
46 - 55 years old |
56 - 65 years old |
66 and older |
High School Diploma or Less |
Some College |
College Degree |
Post Grad Work |
Republican |
Democrat |
Independent |
Conservative |
Moderate |
Liberal |
|---|
| How confident are you that your vote was accurately counted? |
Very Confident |
64% |
66% |
61% |
67% |
60% |
76% |
40% |
52% |
67% |
67% |
67% |
63% |
60% |
53% |
65% |
70% |
65% |
87% |
41% |
61% |
73% |
54% |
49% |
|---|
| Somewhat confident |
25% |
21% |
28% |
21% |
28% |
19% |
35% |
29% |
23% |
20% |
29% |
27% |
25% |
30% |
21% |
20% |
31% |
11% |
42% |
25% |
16% |
36% |
36% |
|---|
| Not very confident |
5% |
5% |
4% |
4% |
5% |
2% |
10% |
5% |
4% |
4% |
2% |
6% |
7% |
5% |
4% |
5% |
3% |
1% |
8% |
4% |
4% |
5% |
2% |
|---|
| Not at all confident |
5% |
6% |
5% |
5% |
5% |
1% |
13% |
14% |
3% |
8% |
2% |
1% |
3% |
11% |
7% |
3% |
0% |
1% |
8% |
9% |
5% |
3% |
12% |
|---|
| DK Dont remember (vol.) |
2% |
2% |
2% |
2% |
1% |
1% |
2% |
|
4% |
|
0% |
3% |
5% |
2% |
3% |
1% |
0% |
1% |
1% |
1% |
2% |
2% |
1% |
|---|
| Refused (vol.) |
0% |
0% |
|
0% |
|
0% |
|
|
|
|
|
1% |
|
|
|
|
0% |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|---|
| Total |
Unweighted Count |
654 |
341 |
313 |
310 |
344 |
505 |
132 |
27 |
84 |
127 |
151 |
143 |
111 |
150 |
169 |
191 |
137 |
276 |
162 |
149 |
344 |
193 |
103 |
|---|
PEACH STATE POLL -- Winter 2005
qV6d. [If respondent did not vote in election 2004] What is the main reason you did not vote in the November election? (ask open-ended; use a pre-coded list) [Select all that apply]
|
|
Total |
Atlanta vs. the rest of the state |
Respondent's Gender |
Race Aggregated |
Respondent's Age |
Level of Education |
Political Party Preference |
Political Ideology |
|---|
| Atlanta Region |
Rest of the state |
Male |
Female |
White |
Nonwhite |
18 - 25 years old |
26 - 35 years old |
36 - 45 years old |
46 - 55 years old |
56 - 65 years old |
66 and older |
High School Diploma or Less |
Some College |
College Degree |
Post Grad Work |
Republican |
Democrat |
Independent |
Conservative |
Moderate |
Liberal |
|---|
| What is the main reason you did not vote in the November election? |
Disliked all candidates |
18% |
15% |
20% |
18% |
17% |
26% |
7% |
4% |
30% |
13% |
10% |
33% |
25% |
19% |
17% |
13% |
11% |
|
28% |
31% |
6% |
23% |
28% |
|---|
| Generally not interested in politics |
2% |
2% |
2% |
4% |
0% |
1% |
3% |
|
|
|
8% |
|
8% |
3% |
1% |
2% |
|
1% |
|
4% |
|
0% |
3% |
|---|
| Not registered |
26% |
32% |
20% |
22% |
29% |
27% |
25% |
27% |
29% |
33% |
12% |
24% |
|
20% |
31% |
34% |
51% |
26% |
8% |
34% |
24% |
26% |
31% |
|---|
| Upset with political process |
7% |
4% |
10% |
10% |
5% |
3% |
11% |
|
17% |
5% |
9% |
6% |
2% |
9% |
6% |
5% |
|
3% |
11% |
1% |
11% |
7% |
2% |
|---|
| No confidence in the system for counting votes |
1% |
1% |
1% |
1% |
2% |
|
3% |
|
3% |
|
|
|
5% |
2% |
|
|
|
|
2% |
3% |
|
|
5% |
|---|
| No time |
14% |
16% |
13% |
20% |
8% |
16% |
11% |
17% |
7% |
23% |
25% |
8% |
7% |
10% |
22% |
6% |
17% |
14% |
16% |
13% |
14% |
16% |
14% |
|---|
| Other reason (vol.) (SPECIFY) |
5% |
10% |
1% |
1% |
9% |
4% |
7% |
11% |
4% |
3% |
|
5% |
2% |
|
13% |
3% |
20% |
5% |
1% |
|
12% |
2% |
|
|---|
| DK No reason (vol.) |
3% |
1% |
5% |
4% |
2% |
5% |
|
|
3% |
3% |
13% |
|
9% |
5% |
|
|
|
6% |
1% |
4% |
2% |
5% |
2% |
|---|
| Not eligible |
12% |
9% |
14% |
19% |
5% |
5% |
20% |
26% |
7% |
9% |
|
|
3% |
16% |
|
34% |
|
30% |
11% |
3% |
18% |
4% |
9% |
|---|
| Ill / unable for health reasons |
7% |
2% |
10% |
1% |
12% |
6% |
8% |
|
|
6% |
22% |
18% |
35% |
11% |
1% |
2% |
|
8% |
8% |
6% |
6% |
8% |
7% |
|---|
| Lines too long |
1% |
|
2% |
|
3% |
2% |
|
|
|
4% |
|
5% |
2% |
1% |
3% |
|
|
|
5% |
|
2% |
2% |
|
|---|
| Transportation problem |
4% |
9% |
0% |
|
8% |
4% |
5% |
14% |
|
|
|
|
2% |
4% |
7% |
|
|
7% |
9% |
|
5% |
7% |
1% |
|---|
| Total |
Unweighted Count |
139 |
55 |
84 |
58 |
81 |
103 |
31 |
13 |
29 |
28 |
16 |
22 |
27 |
78 |
37 |
12 |
11 |
34 |
34 |
38 |
46 |
46 |
32 |
|---|
PEACH STATE POLL -- Winter 2005
qV8A. Sending ballots to voters’ homes and allowing everyone to vote by mail
|
|
Total |
Atlanta vs. the rest of the state |
Respondent's Gender |
Race Aggregated |
Respondent's Age |
Level of Education |
Political Party Preference |
Political Ideology |
|---|
| Atlanta Region |
Rest of the state |
Male |
Female |
White |
Nonwhite |
18 - 25 years old |
26 - 35 years old |
36 - 45 years old |
46 - 55 years old |
56 - 65 years old |
66 and older |
High School Diploma or Less |
Some College |
College Degree |
Post Grad Work |
Republican |
Democrat |
Independent |
Conservative |
Moderate |
Liberal |
|---|
| Sending ballots to voters homes and allowing everyone to vote by mail...Please tell me if you would strongly support it, mildly support it, mildly oppose it, or strongly oppose it . |
Strongly support |
15% |
15% |
16% |
13% |
17% |
11% |
23% |
16% |
16% |
16% |
15% |
13% |
9% |
18% |
19% |
13% |
7% |
12% |
16% |
18% |
15% |
16% |
14% |
|---|
| Mildly support |
12% |
13% |
11% |
11% |
13% |
13% |
10% |
4% |
22% |
8% |
10% |
14% |
11% |
8% |
10% |
14% |
18% |
10% |
17% |
12% |
10% |
13% |
15% |
|---|
| Mildly oppose |
22% |
22% |
22% |
22% |
21% |
21% |
24% |
45% |
17% |
24% |
15% |
13% |
13% |
25% |
22% |
23% |
14% |
20% |
23% |
20% |
23% |
22% |
22% |
|---|
| Strongly oppose |
50% |
49% |
50% |
52% |
47% |
53% |
42% |
34% |
45% |
50% |
57% |
58% |
60% |
46% |
46% |
48% |
60% |
56% |
43% |
50% |
51% |
48% |
47% |
|---|
| Not sure No opinion Refused (vol.) |
2% |
2% |
2% |
1% |
2% |
2% |
0% |
|
|
1% |
1% |
2% |
6% |
2% |
2% |
1% |
1% |
2% |
2% |
1% |
1% |
1% |
2% |
|---|
| Total |
Unweighted Count |
800 |
400 |
400 |
373 |
427 |
612 |
166 |
40 |
113 |
156 |
168 |
166 |
140 |
232 |
206 |
204 |
150 |
311 |
199 |
189 |
390 |
241 |
137 |
|---|
PEACH STATE POLL -- Winter 2005
qV8B. Extending the hours of advanced voting for people who work long days
|
|
Total |
Atlanta vs. the rest of the state |
Respondent's Gender |
Race Aggregated |
Respondent's Age |
Level of Education |
Political Party Preference |
Political Ideology |
|---|
| Atlanta Region |
Rest of the state |
Male |
Female |
White |
Nonwhite |
18 - 25 years old |
26 - 35 years old |
36 - 45 years old |
46 - 55 years old |
56 - 65 years old |
66 and older |
High School Diploma or Less |
Some College |
College Degree |
Post Grad Work |
Republican |
Democrat |
Independent |
Conservative |
Moderate |
Liberal |
|---|
| Extending the hours of advanced voting for people who work long days |
Strongly support |
72% |
76% |
67% |
66% |
77% |
71% |
74% |
63% |
81% |
78% |
75% |
63% |
57% |
64% |
76% |
76% |
73% |
66% |
78% |
75% |
64% |
79% |
84% |
|---|
| Mildly support |
16% |
13% |
19% |
21% |
12% |
19% |
12% |
18% |
13% |
16% |
13% |
22% |
21% |
16% |
16% |
16% |
18% |
23% |
10% |
17% |
22% |
13% |
7% |
|---|
| Mildly oppose |
5% |
5% |
5% |
5% |
5% |
4% |
6% |
7% |
3% |
1% |
6% |
4% |
12% |
6% |
5% |
5% |
3% |
3% |
5% |
4% |
5% |
5% |
5% |
|---|
| Strongly oppose |
6% |
5% |
7% |
6% |
6% |
5% |
8% |
12% |
2% |
5% |
6% |
7% |
8% |
11% |
3% |
3% |
5% |
6% |
8% |
2% |
9% |
2% |
4% |
|---|
| Not sure No opinion Refused (vol.) |
1% |
1% |
1% |
1% |
1% |
1% |
0% |
|
1% |
|
|
3% |
3% |
2% |
1% |
1% |
0% |
1% |
0% |
1% |
0% |
1% |
1% |
|---|
| Total |
Unweighted Count |
800 |
400 |
400 |
373 |
427 |
612 |
166 |
40 |
113 |
156 |
168 |
166 |
140 |
232 |
206 |
204 |
150 |
311 |
199 |
189 |
390 |
241 |
137 |
|---|
PEACH STATE POLL -- Winter 2005
qV8C. Adding a paper record to the electronic machines used in Georgia
|
|
Total |
Atlanta vs. the rest of the state |
Respondent's Gender |
Race Aggregated |
Respondent's Age |
Level of Education |
Political Party Preference |
Political Ideology |
|---|
| Atlanta Region |
Rest of the state |
Male |
Female |
White |
Nonwhite |
18 - 25 years old |
26 - 35 years old |
36 - 45 years old |
46 - 55 years old |
56 - 65 years old |
66 and older |
High School Diploma or Less |
Some College |
College Degree |
Post Grad Work |
Republican |
Democrat |
Independent |
Conservative |
Moderate |
Liberal |
|---|
| Adding a paper record to the electronic machines used in Georgia |
Strongly support |
49% |
51% |
47% |
48% |
50% |
42% |
60% |
67% |
46% |
48% |
41% |
46% |
43% |
52% |
55% |
43% |
43% |
36% |
59% |
56% |
42% |
52% |
64% |
|---|
| Mildly support |
22% |
18% |
26% |
26% |
19% |
25% |
18% |
23% |
25% |
23% |
19% |
19% |
24% |
20% |
23% |
20% |
29% |
26% |
20% |
21% |
25% |
27% |
8% |
|---|
| Mildly oppose |
16% |
15% |
16% |
17% |
14% |
18% |
11% |
6% |
20% |
14% |
20% |
18% |
16% |
17% |
12% |
22% |
12% |
21% |
12% |
11% |
19% |
10% |
16% |
|---|
| Strongly oppose |
13% |
15% |
11% |
10% |
16% |
15% |
10% |
4% |
8% |
15% |
21% |
17% |
18% |
12% |
11% |
16% |
16% |
16% |
9% |
12% |
14% |
11% |
12% |
|---|
| Total |
Unweighted Count |
719 |
364 |
355 |
342 |
377 |
544 |
155 |
38 |
108 |
144 |
157 |
143 |
115 |
200 |
190 |
186 |
139 |
280 |
180 |
174 |
356 |
216 |
128 |
|---|
PEACH STATE POLL -- Winter 2005
qV8D. Establishing either a state or national holiday on election day
|
|
Total |
Atlanta vs. the rest of the state |
Respondent's Gender |
Race Aggregated |
Respondent's Age |
Level of Education |
Political Party Preference |
Political Ideology |
|---|
| Atlanta Region |
Rest of the state |
Male |
Female |
White |
Nonwhite |
18 - 25 years old |
26 - 35 years old |
36 - 45 years old |
46 - 55 years old |
56 - 65 years old |
66 and older |
High School Diploma or Less |
Some College |
College Degree |
Post Grad Work |
Republican |
Democrat |
Independent |
Conservative |
Moderate |
Liberal |
|---|
| Establishing either a state or national holiday on election day |
Strongly support |
43% |
48% |
38% |
36% |
49% |
37% |
53% |
60% |
50% |
36% |
40% |
37% |
29% |
32% |
51% |
46% |
45% |
37% |
56% |
36% |
41% |
42% |
57% |
|---|
| Mildly support |
17% |
18% |
16% |
19% |
15% |
17% |
17% |
16% |
22% |
22% |
7% |
20% |
9% |
18% |
17% |
17% |
15% |
14% |
19% |
18% |
14% |
23% |
15% |
|---|
| Mildly oppose |
15% |
14% |
15% |
15% |
15% |
17% |
12% |
9% |
10% |
17% |
21% |
18% |
16% |
15% |
13% |
14% |
16% |
18% |
11% |
14% |
17% |
14% |
10% |
|---|
| Strongly oppose |
23% |
18% |
28% |
28% |
18% |
26% |
17% |
15% |
17% |
23% |
30% |
22% |
38% |
29% |
17% |
21% |
23% |
29% |
12% |
29% |
26% |
20% |
18% |
|---|
| Not sure No opinion Refused (vol.) |
3% |
2% |
4% |
2% |
3% |
3% |
2% |
|
1% |
2% |
2% |
2% |
8% |
6% |
2% |
1% |
2% |
2% |
2% |
4% |
2% |
2% |
1% |
|---|
| Total |
Unweighted Count |
800 |
400 |
400 |
373 |
427 |
612 |
166 |
40 |
113 |
156 |
168 |
166 |
140 |
232 |
206 |
204 |
150 |
311 |
199 |
189 |
390 |
241 |
137 |
|---|
PEACH STATE POLL -- Winter 2005
qV8E. Adding weekends to the advanced voting days
|
|
Total |
Atlanta vs. the rest of the state |
Respondent's Gender |
Race Aggregated |
Respondent's Age |
Level of Education |
Political Party Preference |
Political Ideology |
|---|
| Atlanta Region |
Rest of the state |
Male |
Female |
White |
Nonwhite |
18 - 25 years old |
26 - 35 years old |
36 - 45 years old |
46 - 55 years old |
56 - 65 years old |
66 and older |
High School Diploma or Less |
Some College |
College Degree |
Post Grad Work |
Republican |
Democrat |
Independent |
Conservative |
Moderate |
Liberal |
|---|
| Adding weekends to the advanced voting days |
Strongly support |
52% |
60% |
44% |
48% |
55% |
49% |
57% |
50% |
61% |
58% |
51% |
54% |
25% |
47% |
50% |
57% |
56% |
46% |
62% |
53% |
45% |
60% |
59% |
|---|
| Mildly support |
25% |
20% |
30% |
30% |
20% |
26% |
23% |
33% |
23% |
24% |
23% |
25% |
23% |
20% |
29% |
26% |
26% |
29% |
20% |
23% |
30% |
22% |
17% |
|---|
| Mildly oppose |
9% |
7% |
11% |
7% |
11% |
9% |
9% |
14% |
10% |
5% |
7% |
5% |
16% |
14% |
8% |
6% |
6% |
10% |
7% |
5% |
9% |
7% |
12% |
|---|
| Strongly oppose |
12% |
10% |
14% |
13% |
11% |
13% |
10% |
3% |
6% |
12% |
16% |
13% |
26% |
17% |
11% |
7% |
10% |
13% |
9% |
15% |
14% |
9% |
8% |
|---|
| Not sure No opinion Refused (vol.) |
3% |
3% |
2% |
2% |
3% |
3% |
1% |
|
0% |
2% |
3% |
3% |
10% |
2% |
2% |
4% |
3% |
2% |
1% |
4% |
2% |
2% |
3% |
|---|
| Total |
Unweighted Count |
800 |
400 |
400 |
373 |
427 |
612 |
166 |
40 |
113 |
156 |
168 |
166 |
140 |
232 |
206 |
204 |
150 |
311 |
199 |
189 |
390 |
241 |
137 |
|---|
PEACH STATE POLL -- Winter 2005
qV8F. Allowing voters the option of voting on the Internet
|
|
Total |
Atlanta vs. the rest of the state |
Respondent's Gender |
Race Aggregated |
Respondent's Age |
Level of Education |
Political Party Preference |
Political Ideology |
|---|
| Atlanta Region |
Rest of the state |
Male |
Female |
White |
Nonwhite |
18 - 25 years old |
26 - 35 years old |
36 - 45 years old |
46 - 55 years old |
56 - 65 years old |
66 and older |
High School Diploma or Less |
Some College |
College Degree |
Post Grad Work |
Republican |
Democrat |
Independent |
Conservative |
Moderate |
Liberal |
|---|
| Allowing voters the option of voting on the Internet |
Strongly support |
20% |
22% |
18% |
23% |
17% |
15% |
30% |
29% |
28% |
21% |
17% |
10% |
6% |
22% |
16% |
23% |
20% |
21% |
22% |
21% |
19% |
21% |
23% |
|---|
| Mildly support |
16% |
16% |
15% |
14% |
17% |
17% |
14% |
17% |
19% |
15% |
18% |
15% |
11% |
15% |
17% |
14% |
17% |
15% |
22% |
14% |
16% |
15% |
16% |
|---|
| Mildly oppose |
15% |
17% |
14% |
14% |
17% |
15% |
16% |
11% |
12% |
19% |
16% |
19% |
19% |
16% |
13% |
16% |
18% |
11% |
17% |
16% |
14% |
17% |
16% |
|---|
| Strongly oppose |
46% |
42% |
50% |
46% |
46% |
50% |
37% |
43% |
41% |
44% |
49% |
53% |
54% |
43% |
52% |
45% |
41% |
53% |
38% |
46% |
49% |
45% |
42% |
|---|
| Not sure No opinion Refused (vol.) |
2% |
3% |
2% |
2% |
2% |
3% |
2% |
|
1% |
1% |
1% |
3% |
11% |
4% |
1% |
1% |
4% |
1% |
2% |
2% |
2% |
2% |
3% |
|---|
| Total |
Unweighted Count |
800 |
400 |
400 |
373 |
427 |
612 |
166 |
40 |
113 |
156 |
168 |
166 |
140 |
232 |
206 |
204 |
150 |
311 |
199 |
189 |
390 |
241 |
137 |
|---|
PEACH STATE POLL -- Winter 2005
qV9. Overall, does the new, electronic voting system in Georgia make for more accurate elections in this state, less accurate elections, or does it make no difference compared to what we had in the past?
|
|
Total |
Atlanta vs. the rest of the state |
Respondent's Gender |
Race Aggregated |
Respondent's Age |
Level of Education |
Political Party Preference |
Political Ideology |
|---|
| Atlanta Region |
Rest of the state |
Male |
Female |
White |
Nonwhite |
18 - 25 years old |
26 - 35 years old |
36 - 45 years old |
46 - 55 years old |
56 - 65 years old |
66 and older |
High School Diploma or Less |
Some College |
College Degree |
Post Grad Work |
Republican |
Democrat |
Independent |
Conservative |
Moderate |
Liberal |
|---|
| Overall, does the new, electronic voting system in Georgia make for more accurate elections in this state, less accurate elections, or does it make no difference compared to what we had in the past? |
More accurate |
59% |
58% |
60% |
62% |
56% |
66% |
48% |
59% |
63% |
56% |
70% |
61% |
45% |
50% |
61% |
65% |
64% |
77% |
49% |
50% |
66% |
55% |
52% |
|---|
| Less accurate |
6% |
9% |
3% |
6% |
6% |
4% |
11% |
11% |
4% |
6% |
3% |
4% |
10% |
7% |
8% |
5% |
3% |
2% |
8% |
7% |
5% |
5% |
12% |
|---|
| No difference |
26% |
25% |
27% |
23% |
29% |
22% |
33% |
27% |
22% |
30% |
20% |
23% |
34% |
36% |
24% |
19% |
21% |
16% |
36% |
34% |
25% |
27% |
26% |
|---|
| DKRefused (vol.) |
9% |
8% |
10% |
8% |
10% |
9% |
8% |
4% |
11% |
8% |
6% |
12% |
10% |
7% |
8% |
10% |
11% |
6% |
8% |
9% |
4% |
14% |
11% |
|---|
| Total |
Unweighted Count |
800 |
400 |
400 |
373 |
427 |
612 |
166 |
40 |
113 |
156 |
168 |
166 |
140 |
232 |
206 |
204 |
150 |
311 |
199 |
189 |
390 |
241 |
137 |
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