June 2018 Tennessee Star Survey of Likely Republican Primary Voters. Q1. Are you registered to vote in Tennessee? Yes

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1 Top Line Results June 2018 Tennessee Star Survey of Likely Republican Primary Voters Conducted: 6/25/2018 through 6/28/2018 Survey Type: Automated Telephone (IVR) Margin of Error at 95% Confidence Level: +/- 3.1% N = 1,040 Q1. Are you registered to vote in Tennessee? Yes Q2. How likely are you to vote in the August 2018 Tennessee primary election? Somewhat Likely Likely Very Likely I always vote Q3 In which party primary will you vote? Republican Q4. If the primary election for Governor was held today, would you vote for Diane Black, Randy Boyd, Beth Harwell or Bill Lee? Diane Black Randy Boyd Beth Harwell Bill Lee Don't Know / Not sure June 2018 Tennessee Star Survey of Likely Republican Primary Voters - 1,041N - MoE +/- 3.1% Page 1 of 6

2 Q5. What is your opinion of President Donald Trump? Favorable Unfavorable Don't Know / Not Sure Q6. What is your opinion of Senator Lamar Alexander? Favorable Unfavorable Don't Know / Not Sure Q7. What is your opinion of Congresswoman Marsha Blackburn? Favorable Unfavorable Don't Know / Not Sure Q8. What is your opinion of Senator Bob Corker? Favorable Unfavorable Don't Know / Not Sure Q9. Have recent changes to the tax laws made by the Republican Congress and President Trump had any impact on your own taxes? For the better For the worse Not much impact so far Don't Know / Not sure June 2018 Tennessee Star Survey of Likely Republican Primary Voters - 1,041N - MoE +/- 3.1% Page 2 of 6

3 Q10. Do you support or oppose allowing teachers who have a permit to carry a gun being allowed to have their gun with them at school if they wish, once they have had some additional training and certification? I support allowing teaches to be armed at school if they have a permit and have received training I oppose allowing teaches to be armed at school regardless of their possession of a permit or having received training Don't Know / Not sure Q11. Last year, the Tennessee General Assembly passed a bill, signed into law by Gov. Haslam, to increase the gas tax by 6 cents per gallon and the diesel tax by 10 cents per gallon, to fund road construction. Do you support this gas tax increase? Yes No Don't know / Not sure Q12. Are you more likely or less likely to vote for a candidate who promises to seek to repeal this gas tax increase if elected? More Likely to Support Less Likely to Support Not sure / don't know Q13. The Tennessee Education Association and National Education Association are unions that use Tennessee teachers dues to oppose the Second Amendment, support Planned Parenthood, and attempt to elect political candidates like Hillary Clinton. Would you be more or less likely to support a Republican candidate for the state house or senate who accepts money from these organizations? Yes No Don't know / Not sure June 2018 Tennessee Star Survey of Likely Republican Primary Voters - 1,041N - MoE +/- 3.1% Page 3 of 6

4 Q14. Should labor unions in Tennessee be allowed to collect their member dues using taxpayer funds when they support political candidates with that dues money and endorse political candidates? Yes No Don't know / Not sure Q15. President Trump has terminated the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program and directed Congress to pass a legislative solution to deal with 800,000 young people who came to this country illegally as children. Should those who came into this country illegally as children be granted amnesty and given a path to citizenship? Yes No Don't know / Not sure Q16. In recent years, has immigration and the arrival of new immigrant groups changed the area where you live, or not? A lot Some Not much Not at all Not sure / don't know Q17. In your opinion, have the arrival of immigrants to your community made the com-munity better or worse? Better Worse No difference Don't know / Not sure June 2018 Tennessee Star Survey of Likely Republican Primary Voters - 1,041N - MoE +/- 3.1% Page 4 of 6

5 Q18. President Trump has signed an Executive Order keeping the zero tolerance policy in place regarding prosecution and deportation of those who enter the U.S. illegally but providing that the Trump Administration will "maintain family unity by detaining illegal alien families together where appropriate and consistent with law and available resources. Do you approve or disapprove of President Trump's actions? Approve Disapprove Don't know / Not sure Q19. Social Media Usage Do not use social media Use social once a month or less Use social media once a week or less Use social media every day Q20. Political Party Affiliation Republican party Democratic party Unaffiliated/independent Affiliated with a different party Don't know / Not sure Q21. Political Viewpoint Very Liberal Somewhat Liberal Moderate Somewhat Conservative Very Conservative Don't know / Not sure June 2018 Tennessee Star Survey of Likely Republican Primary Voters - 1,041N - MoE +/- 3.1% Page 5 of 6

6 Q22. Race White or Caucasian Hispanic or Latino Black or African American Asian Another not listed Prefer not to answer Q23. Education Bachelors Degree or Higher Some College Post Graduate High School Graduate Some High School Prefer not to answer Q24. Age and older Q25. Gender Female Male Region East Middle West June 2018 Tennessee Star Survey of Likely Republican Primary Voters - 1,041N - MoE +/- 3.1% Page 6 of 6