Survey of Likely Voters in Oregon Topline Survey Report July 30, 2015

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1 Survey of Likely Voters in Oregon Topline Survey Report July 30, 2015 Clout Research conducted a survey of likely voters statewide in Oregon regarding political issues. The survey was conducted July 27-29, 2015 and included 786 respondents. It included both landline and cell phone respondents and is balanced to reflect the Oregon voting population for gender, age, regional distribution, telephone type, and partisan affiliation. It carries a confidence interval of 95% and a margin of error of +/ percentage points. Thinking about how things are going for us here in the state or Oregon, would you say things are, generally speaking, headed in the right direction or do you think they are off on the wrong track? Frequency Cumulative RIGHT TRACK WRONG TRACK NOT SURE When you think of politics and political candidates, which political party do you tend to be most interested in the Democratic Party of Oregon, the Republican Party of Oregon, the Libertarian Party, the Pacific Green Party, the Working Families Party, or the Independent Party of Oregon? Frequency Cumulative DEM PARTY GOP LIBERTARIAN PACIFIC GREEN WORKING FAMILIES INDY PARTY NONE

2 Regardless of which party you tend to be most interested in, to the best of your recollection, to which party are you actually registered as a member - Democratic Party of Oregon, the Republican Party of Oregon, the Libertarian Party, the Pacific Green Party, the Working Families Party, or the Independent Party of Oregon? Frequency Cumulative DEM GOP LIBERTARIAN PACIFIC GREEN WORKING FAMILIES INDY PARTY NAV NOT SURE Thinking about the candidates you voted for last November, how did you vote? Frequency Cumulative STRICT DEM MOSTLY DEM TICKET SPLITTER MOSTLY GOP STRICT GOP PARTY NO MATTER DON'T VOTE

3 Do you have a favorable or an unfavorable opinion of the Democratic Party of Oregon? Frequency Cumulative VERY FAVORABLE FAVORABLE UNFAVORABLE VERY UNFAVORABLE NO OPINION Do you have a favorable or an unfavorable opinion of the Republican Party of Oregon? Frequency Cumulative VERY FAVORABLE FAVORABLE UNFAVORABLE VERY UNFAVORABLE NO OPINION

4 In your view, do the Republican and Democratic Parties of Oregon adequately represent Oregonians, or do you agree Oregonians would benefit from the establishment of a third major political party? Frequency Cumulative DO ADEQUATE JOB rd PARTY WOULD HELP NOT SURE The Independent Party of Oregon was established to offer voters a slate of candidates who could move beyond the old Democrat-versus-Republican battles that have left our state in its current situation. Knowing this, as a voter, what level of consideration would you give to engaging with Independent Party of Oregon? Please listen to ALL of the answer choices before making your selection: Frequency Cumulative WOULD CONSIDER JOINING INDY PARTY WOULD VOTE INDY BUT NOT CHANGE PARTY WOULD NEVER VOTE/CHANGE PARTY

5 SOCIAL PHILOS Frequency Cumulative VERY LIBERAL LIBERAL MODERATE CONSERVATIVE VERY CONSERVATIVE WHICH ISSUES MOST IMPORTANT? Frequency Cumulative ECONOMIC ISSUES SOCIAL ISSUES

6 GENDER Frequency Cumulative MEN WOMEN MARITAL STATUS Frequency Cumulative MARRIED SINGLE DIVORCED-SEPARATED AGE Frequency Cumulative UNDER AGE AGE AGE AGE AGE AGE AGE

7 INCOME Frequency Cumulative LESS THAN $50K YEAR $50K TO $75K YEAR $75K TO $125K YEAR $125K YEAR OR MORE DECLINED PHONE Frequency Cumulative LANDLINE CELL CONG DISTRICT Frequency Cumulative