PEACH STATE POLL -- Fall 2003
V1. 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 67% 72% 62% 68% 67% 74% 56% 52% 64% 75% 68% 72% 78% 54% 72% 77% 76% 75% 69% 57% 72% 61% 68%
No 32% 27% 37% 31% 32% 26% 43% 46% 34% 25% 31% 28% 22% 45% 27% 22% 23% 25% 31% 42% 27% 38% 32%
DKRefused (vol.) 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 2% 1% 2% 0% 1%
1% 1% 1% 1% 1%
1% 1% 0% 1% 0%
Total Count 807 403 404 401 406 570 216 88 143 144 175 126 109 272 215 184 126 242 236 214 366 251 154

PEACH STATE POLL -- Fall 2003
V2. 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 57% 61% 53% 57% 57% 63% 45% 21% 44% 71% 66% 70% 79% 43% 57% 66% 76% 66% 65% 46% 64% 49% 53%
No 43% 38% 47% 43% 43% 36% 55% 79% 56% 29% 33% 30% 21% 57% 43% 34% 23% 34% 34% 54% 35% 51% 46%
DKRefused (vol.) 0% 0%

0% 0%



1%

0%

1% 0% 0%
0%
0%
Total Count 807 403 404 401 406 570 216 88 143 144 175 126 109 272 215 184 126 242 236 214 366 251 154

PEACH STATE POLL -- Fall 2003
V5. Whether you’ve voted in the past or not, are you more comfortable with the idea of casting your vote electronically like on the new touchscreen machines, by punch cards, by marking a paper ballot with a pen, or by some other method?


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
Are you more comfortable with the idea of casting your vote electronically like on the new touchscreen machines, by punch cards, by marking a paper ballot with a pen, or by some other method? Electronically 70% 69% 71% 68% 71% 73% 64% 65% 76% 73% 70% 72% 58% 63% 73% 73% 75% 79% 69% 65% 75% 72% 61%
Punch cards 8% 9% 8% 7% 9% 7% 10% 10% 3% 7% 10% 8% 13% 9% 7% 9% 7% 8% 7% 9% 7% 8% 12%
Marking paper ballots 12% 10% 14% 13% 12% 12% 13% 16% 10% 8% 14% 11% 18% 20% 9% 5% 9% 8% 15% 15% 10% 12% 16%
Other [Record response] 5% 6% 3% 7% 3% 4% 6% 5% 5% 4% 2% 7% 6% 4% 3% 8% 6% 1% 3% 7% 4% 3% 3%
DKRefused (vol.) 5% 6% 4% 5% 5% 4% 7% 5% 5% 7% 4% 2% 5% 4% 7% 5% 3% 4% 5% 4% 4% 5% 7%
Total Count 807 403 404 401 406 570 216 88 143 144 175 126 109 272 215 184 126 242 236 214 366 251 154

PEACH STATE POLL -- Fall 2003
V6. In your opinion, are electronic voting systems an improvement on using punch cards?


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
In your opinion, are electronic voting systems an improvement on using punch cards? Yes 84% 85% 84% 84% 85% 85% 83% 81% 89% 83% 85% 85% 81% 81% 89% 83% 86% 87% 84% 85% 85% 91% 76%
No 11% 12% 10% 12% 10% 11% 10% 9% 9% 14% 10% 6% 15% 11% 8% 15% 11% 11% 12% 11% 11% 6% 19%
DKRefused (vol.) 5% 4% 6% 4% 5% 4% 7% 9% 2% 2% 5% 8% 4% 9% 3% 2% 3% 2% 4% 4% 5% 2% 5%
Total Count 807 403 404 401 406 570 216 88 143 144 175 126 109 272 215 184 126 242 236 214 366 251 154

PEACH STATE POLL -- Fall 2003
V7. Are electronic voting machines an improvement on paper ballots which voters mark with a pen?


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
Are electronic voting machines an improvement on paper ballots which voters mark with a pen? Yes 82% 83% 80% 80% 83% 84% 79% 74% 88% 82% 80% 82% 83% 76% 84% 87% 86% 88% 84% 78% 86% 85% 74%
No 13% 13% 13% 15% 11% 12% 14% 15% 8% 16% 15% 11% 11% 15% 13% 10% 12% 9% 12% 16% 10% 11% 20%
DKRefused (vol.) 5% 3% 7% 4% 6% 4% 7% 11% 4% 2% 5% 7% 6% 9% 3% 4% 3% 3% 4% 6% 5% 4% 6%
Total Count 807 403 404 401 406 570 216 88 143 144 175 126 109 272 215 184 126 242 236 214 366 251 154

PEACH STATE POLL -- Fall 2003
V8. In your opinion, should we be striving toward a system by which Georgians can vote from home over 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
In your opinion, should we be striving toward a system by which Georgians can vote from home over the Internet? Yes 43% 45% 42% 42% 45% 38% 53% 48% 52% 48% 41% 34% 27% 46% 45% 39% 37% 39% 45% 50% 45% 41% 47%
No 49% 46% 52% 49% 49% 54% 40% 44% 45% 44% 53% 51% 61% 44% 47% 55% 59% 52% 48% 43% 49% 50% 50%
It depends (vol.) 5% 6% 5% 7% 4% 5% 5% 8% 3% 4% 4% 10% 7% 6% 5% 5% 4% 7% 5% 4% 5% 7% 3%
DKRefused (vol.) 2% 3% 2% 3% 2% 2% 2% 0% 1% 3% 2% 6% 5% 4% 3% 1%
3% 2% 2% 2% 3% 0%
Total Count 807 403 404 401 406 570 216 88 143 144 175 126 109 272 215 184 126 242 236 214 366 251 154

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PEACH STATE POLL -- Fall 2003
V9. Thinking back to the 2002 gubernatorial and senatorial races - how confident were you that the voting system in your district produced accurate election results?


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
Thinking back to the 2002 gubernatorial and senatorial races - how confident were you that the voting system in your district produced accurate election results? Very confident 48% 50% 46% 49% 47% 57% 33% 29% 45% 55% 51% 54% 55% 38% 49% 58% 57% 67% 42% 43% 54% 40% 48%
Somewhat confident 32% 34% 31% 34% 31%