IGS Poll: 2019_02


Sequential Variable List

CASEID ID Number
CONSENT CONSENT
DIRECTION OF COUNTRY
Q1 1. Thinking about the country overall, do you think things in the U.S. are generally going in the right direction, or do you feel things are generally off on the wrong track?
FEDERAL APPROVAL
Q2 2. Do you approve or disapprove of the way Donald Trump is handling his job as President?
Q3 3. Do you think that the changes in federal government laws and policies under the Trump administration have had a generally positive or negative effect on you and your family?
Q4 4. Do you think that the changes in federal government laws and policies under the Trump administration have had a generally positive or negative effect on the state of California?
GOVERNOR APPROVAL
Q5 5. Do you approve or disapprove of the way Gavin Newsom is handling his job as Governor of California?
COOPERATION WITH PRESIDENT
Q6 6. Which of the following statements comes closer to your view of how California leaders should act if they disagree with the policies of the Trump administration?
PLAN TO VOTE
Q7 7. California will be holding its presidential primary election next March. How much interest do you personally have in voting in the state’s March presidential primary election?
Q8a 8a. How certain are you that you will vote in California’s Republican presidential primary election in March?
Q8b 8b. How certain are you that you will vote in California’s Democratic presidential primary election in March?
Q8c 8c. How likely are you to request a Democratic presidential primary ballot and vote in California’s Democratic primary election in March?
REPUBLICAN PRIMARY
Q9 9. Do you think it would be a good thing or a bad thing if other Republican candidates ran against President Trump for the Republican nomination for President next year?
DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY
Q10a 10. a. What is your opinion of Kirsten Gillibrand, U.S. Senator?
Q10b 10. b. What is your opinion of Elizabeth Warren, U.S. Senator?
Q10c 10. c. What is your opinion of Beto O'Rourke, former Congressman?
Q10d 10. d. What is your opinion of Cory Booker, U.S. Senator?
Q10e 10. e. What is your opinion of Amy Klobucher, U.S. Senator?
Q10f 10. f. What is your opinion of Julian Castro, former Cabinet member?
Q10g 10. g. What is your opinion of Bernie Sanders, U.S. Senator?
Q10h 10. h. What is your opinion of John Hickenlooper, former Governor?
Q10i 10. i. What is your opinion of Andrew Yang, entrepreneur?
Q10j 10. j. What is your opinion of Pete Buttigieg, Mayor?
Q10k 10. k. What is your opinion of Kamala Harris, U.S. Senator?
Q10l 10. l. What is your opinion of Jay Inslee, Governor?
Q10m 10. m. What is your opinion of Joe Biden, former Vice President?
Q10n 10. n. What is your opinion of Tim Ryan, Congressman?
Q10o 10. o. What is your opinion of Eric Swalwell, Congressman?
Q10p 10. p. What is your opinion of Marianne Williamson, author?
Q10q 10. q. What is your opinion of Steve Bullock, Governor?
Q10r 10. r. What is your opinion of John Delaney, former Congressman?
DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES AND PROPOSALS
Q11a 11. a. If the California Democratic primary for president were being held today and the ballot listed these candidates, who would be your first choice?
Q11b 11. b. Who would be your second choice?
Q11c 11. c. Which, if any, of these candidates would be unacceptable to you as the Democratic nominee?
Q11c_1 11c. 1. Kirsten Gillibrand: Which, if any, of these candidates would be unacceptable to you as the Democratic nominee?
Q11c_2 11c. 2. Elizabeth Warren: Which, if any, of these candidates would be unacceptable to you as the Democratic nominee?
Q11c_3 11c. 3. Beto O’Rourke: Which, if any, of these candidates would be unacceptable to you as the Democratic nominee?
Q11c_4 11c. 4. Cory Booker: Which, if any, of these candidates would be unacceptable to you as the Democratic nominee?
Q11c_5 11c. 5. Amy Klobucher: Which, if any, of these candidates would be unacceptable to you as the Democratic nominee?
Q11c_6 11c. 6. Julian Castro: Which, if any, of these candidates would be unacceptable to you as the Democratic nominee?
Q11c_7 11c. 7. Bernie Sanders: Which, if any, of these candidates would be unacceptable to you as the Democratic nominee?
Q11c_8 11c. 8. John Hickenlooper: Which, if any, of these candidates would be unacceptable to you as the Democratic nominee?
Q11c_9 11c. 9. Andrew Yang: Which, if any, of these candidates would be unacceptable to you as the Democratic nominee?
Q11c_10 11c. 10. Pete Buttigieg: Which, if any, of these candidates would be unacceptable to you as the Democratic nominee?
Q11c_11 11c. 11. Kamala Harris: Which, if any, of these candidates would be unacceptable to you as the Democratic nominee?
Q11c_12 11c. 12. Jay Inslee: Which, if any, of these candidates would be unacceptable to you as the Democratic nominee?
Q11c_13 11c. 13. Joe Biden: Which, if any, of these candidates would be unacceptable to you as the Democratic nominee?
Q11c_14 11c. 14. Tim Ryan: Which, if any, of these candidates would be unacceptable to you as the Democratic nominee?
Q11c_15 11c. 15. Eric Swalwell: Which, if any, of these candidates would be unacceptable to you as the Democratic nominee?
Q11c_16 11c. 16. Marianne Williamson: Which, if any, of these candidates would be unacceptable to you as the Democratic nominee?
Q11c_17 11c. 17. Steve Bullock: Which, if any, of these candidates would be unacceptable to you as the Democratic nominee?
Q11c_18 11c. 18. John Delaney: Which, if any, of these candidates would be unacceptable to you as the Democratic nominee?
Q12a 12. a. Advantage for candidate - Is a woman.
Q12b 12. b. Advantage for candidate - Is a person of color.
Q12c 12. c. Advantage for candidate - Is over the age of 70.
Q12d 12. d. Advantage for candidate - Is a political outsider.
Q12e 12. e. Advantage for candidate - Has decades of political experience.
Q12f 12. f. Advantage for candidate - Is under the age of 50.
Q12g 12. g. Advantage for candidate - Is a gay man.
Q13a 13. a. Policy adoption - Medicare for all, shifting to a government-run health care system
Q13b 13. b. Policy adoption - Offering free tuition to all qualified students to attend a public four-year college
Q13c 13. c. Policy adoption - Increasing taxes on the wealthy
Q13d 13. d. Policy adoption - The Green New Deal, making sweeping changes in government policies to transition the U.S. to renewable and zero-emission energy sources in transportation, manufacturing, building and farming policies
Q13e 13. e. Policy adoption - Legalizing recreational marijuana nationwide
Q13f 13. f. Policy adoption - Reforming the nation’s immigration laws so that undocumented immigrants who have lived in the U.S. for a number of years can stay and apply for citizenship
Q13g 13. g. Policy adoption - Increasing the pay of K-12 teachers nationwide
Q13h 13. h. Policy adoption - Reducing the length of federal prison sentences for low- level federal offenses
Q13i 13. i. Policy adoption - Passing new laws to expand background checks to cover all sales of firearms
INTENT TO VOTE NOVEMBER
Q14 14. How certain are you that you will vote in the November 2020 presidential election?
Q15 15. If Donald Trump is the Republican candidate for president and the November general election for president were being held today, how likely would you be to vote to re-elect him?
Q16 16. Would it be a good thing or a bad thing if former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz were to run in the November 2020 presidential election as an independent or third party candidate?
MUELLER INVESTIGATION
Q16x 16x. Now that special counsel Robert S. Mueller III has completed his investigation, what do you believe should be the best course of action for Congress to follow concerning matters relating to President Trump?
CAPITAL PUNISHMENT
Q17 17. Would you be in favor of doing away with the death penalty, or do you feel that the death penalty should be kept as a punishment for serious crimes?
Q18 18. Earlier this year, Governor Gavin Newsom imposed a moratorium on all executions in the state while he is in office, which would spare the lives of the over 700 inmates currently on death row. Do you support or oppose the Governor in taking this action
Q19 19. The legislature is considering placing a constitutional amendment on the 2020 statewide election ballot to abolish the death penalty in California and replace it with life in prison without the possibility of parole. If you were voting on a constituti
CALIFORNIA ISSUES
Q20a 20a. Do you favor or oppose the state continuing the high speed rail project in this manner?
Q20b 20b. Are you opposed because you oppose the Governor’s effort to scale back the project or because you oppose the state’s continued efforts to build high speed rail?
Q21 21. Do you think the legalization of marijuana in California has been generally a good thing or bad thing?
Q23 23. Which of the following do you feel would be the best way for California to make housing more affordable?
Q24 24. Which of the following two statements about housing do you agree with more?
Q25 25. Due to the growing threat of wildfires in California, do you support or oppose the state imposing limits on new housing development in high risk wildfire areas?
Q32a 32a. Generally speaking in politics do you think of yourself as a . . .
Q32b 32b. As of today, do you lean more to the Republican Party or the Democratic Party?
Q33 33. In general, how would you describe your political views?
Q34 34. Which of the following best describes your present marital status?
Q35 35. Approximately how many years have you lived at your current address?
Q36 36. How willing would you be to move out of your neighborhood if you thought that you could have a better quality of life elsewhere?
Q40 40. Were you born in the United States or another country?
Q41 41. Do you speak English primarily or do you speak Spanish primarily?
Q42 42. Do you consider yourself a born-again or evangelical Christian?
Q42x 42x. Are you or is anyone in your household a member of a labor union?
Q43 43. We don’t want to know your exact income, but just roughly, could you tell me if your annual household income before taxes is . . .
DEMOGRAPHICS
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Gender Gender - Weghts
Q16a 16a. What is the highest year of school that you have finished and gotten credit for?
Q16b 16b. Are you a (Latino) (Latina) or of Hispanic origin, such as Mexican-American, Latin American, South American, or Spanish-American?
Q16c 16c. Which of the following best describes your race?
Q16c_1 16c. 1. White or Caucasian: Which of the following best describes your race?
Q16c_2 16c. 2. Black or African American: Which of the following best describes your race?
Q16c_3 16c. 3. Asian: Which of the following best describes your race?
Q16c_4 16c. 4. Pacific Islander: Which of the following best describes your race?
Q16c_5 16c. 5. American Indian: Which of the following best describes your race?
Q16c_6 16c. 6. Other: Which of the following best describes your race?
Q16d1 16d. 1. Do you agree or disagree - What happens to (Latinos/ whites/ blacks and African Americans / Asians/ Pacific Islanders/ American Indians) in this country will have something to do with what happens in my life
Q16d2 16d. 2. Do you agree or disagree - When things get better for (Latinos/ whites/ blacks and African Americans/ Asians/ Pacific Islanders/ American Indians) in this country, then things will get better for me
Q16d3 16d. 3. Do you agree or disagree - When things get worse for (Latinos/ whites/ blacks and African Americans/ Asians/ Pacific Islanders/ American Indians) in this country, then things will get worse for me
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VOTE HISTORY
F13 F13 (2012 primary election voting)
F14 F14 (2012 general election voting)
F15 F15 (2014 primary election voting)
F16 F16 (2014 general election voting)
F17 F17 (2016 primary election voting)
F18 F18 (2016 general election voting)
F19 F19 (2018 primary election voting)
F20 F20 (2018 general election voting)
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LIKELY_2020_PRIMARY LIKELY TO VOTE 2020 PRIMARY
LIKELY_2020_GENERAL LIKELY TO VOTE 2020 GENERAL