Fall 2018 Southern California Political Survey
By Southern California News Group (SCNG) and
the Center for Social Innovation at UC Riverside (CSIUCR)
By County
- Are you currently registered to vote?
Total Los Angeles County Orange County Riverside County San Bernardino County Yes 96% 96% 96% 95% 94% No 3% 3% 3% 4% 5% Don’t know 1% 1% 0% 1% 1% N 1291 379 357 330 225 - There will be a general election for Congress and other offices this November. Do you plan to vote in that election?
Total Los Angeles County Orange County Riverside County San Bernardino County Will vote by mail 30% 24% 38% 36% 40% Will vote in person at a polling place 35% 40% 31% 25% 29% Don’t know / Not sure 10% 10% 9% 13% 8% I am not a U.S. citizen 1% 1% 1% 0% 0% I have already voted 24% 24% 21% 26% 23% N 1291 379 357 330 225 - How certain are you that you will vote in the upcoming statewide election? Are you absolutely certain, fairly certain, not too certain or not at all certain that you will vote?
Total Los Angeles County Orange County Riverside County San Bernardino County Absolutely certain 76% 74% 81% 78% 75% Fairly certain 21% 22% 17% 17% 24% Not too certain 2% 3% 1% 4% 0% Not at all certain 0% 0% 0% 1% 1% Don’t Know 1% 1% 1% 1% 0% N 832 247 240 192 153 - Generally speaking, fewer people vote in primaries and caucuses before the November general election. How about you? Did you vote in the primaries earlier this year?
Total Los Angeles County Orange County Riverside County San Bernardino County Yes 67% 66% 72% 67% 61% No 29% 29% 23% 29% 35% Don’t Know 5% 5% 5% 3% 4% N 1285 376 355 329 225 - Thinking about the upcoming November election for the GOVERNOR OF CALIFORNIA… If the election were being held today, would you be inclined to vote for
Total Los Angeles County Orange County Riverside County San Bernardino County John Cox (Republican) 31% 26% 43% 40% 34% Don’t Know 17% 16% 15% 18% 19% Gavin Newsom (Democrat) 52% 58% 42% 43% 47% N 1285 376 355 329 225 - Next, thinking about the upcoming November election for the UNITED STATES SENATE… If the election were being held today, would you be inclined to vote for
Total Los Angeles County Orange County Riverside County San Bernardino County Dianne Feinstein (Democrat) 43% 46% 37% 39% 40% Don’t Know 24% 19% 33% 28% 29% Kevin De Leon (Democrat) 33% 35% 30% 33% 31% N 1285 376 355 329 225 - Next, thinking about the upcoming November election for the U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES… If the election were being held today, would you be inclined to vote for
Total Los Angeles County Orange County Riverside County San Bernardino County Democrat 59% 66% 45% 51% 55% Don’t Know 17% 18% 15% 15% 18% Republican 24% 17% 40% 34% 27% N 1278 369 355 329 225 - [In competitive districts] Next, thinking about the upcoming November election for the U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES… If the election were being held today, would you be inclined to vote for
Total Los Angeles County Orange County Riverside County San Bernardino County Democrat 46% 56% 44% 100% 29% Don’t Know 15% 18% 14% 0% 30% Republican 39% 27% 42% 0% 42% N 284 12 250 3 19 - Next, thinking about the upcoming November election for your member of the STATE ASSEMBLY… If the election were being held today, would you be inclined to vote for the
Total Los Angeles County Orange County Riverside County San Bernardino County Republican candidate 28% 22% 40% 33% 35% Don’t Know 16% 15% 16% 18% 18% Democratic candidate 57% 64% 44% 50% 47% N 1285 376 355 329 225 - Next, thinking about the upcoming November election for your member of the STATE SENATE… If the election were being held today, would you be inclined to vote for the
Total Los Angeles County Orange County Riverside County San Bernardino County Republican candidate 28% 22% 41% 36% 32% Don’t Know 15% 14% 14% 16% 16% Democratic candidate 57% 64% 45% 48% 51% N 1285 376 355 329 225 - How will you vote on Proposition 6, which eliminates certain road repair and transportation funding and requires certain fuel taxes and vehicle fees be approved by the electorate? Proposition 6 repeals a 2017 transportation law’s taxes and fees designated for road repairs and public transportation.
Total Los Angeles County Orange County Riverside County San Bernardino County I will vote YES 40% 37% 47% 42% 45% I will vote NO 42% 45% 34% 42% 35% Not sure / don’t know 18% 18% 19% 16% 20% N 1285 376 355 329 225 - How will you vote on Proposition 10, which would expand local governments’ authority to enact rent control on residential property?
Total Los Angeles County Orange County Riverside County San Bernardino County I will vote YES 37% 40% 33% 28% 36% I will vote NO 43% 40% 47% 54% 45% Not sure / don’t know 20% 20% 20% 18% 19% N 1285 376 355 329 225 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Homelessness
Total Los Angeles County Orange County Riverside County San Bernardino County Doing too much 9% 9% 8% 7% 10% Not doing enough 69% 68% 66% 74% 77% About right 12% 14% 14% 8% 6% Don’t know 10% 9% 12% 12% 7% N 1291 379 357 330 225 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Access to affordable housing
Total Los Angeles County Orange County Riverside County San Bernardino County Doing too much 9% 9% 11% 10% 10% Not doing enough 61% 59% 61% 66% 63% About right 18% 20% 16% 13% 16% Don’t know 11% 12% 12% 11% 10% N 1291 379 357 330 225 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Environmental regulation
Total Los Angeles County Orange County Riverside County San Bernardino County Doing too much 13% 12% 17% 13% 10% Not doing enough 38% 35% 44% 41% 43% About right 35% 37% 30% 35% 30% Don’t know 14% 16% 10% 10% 17% N 619 173 165 168 113 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Environmental protection
Total Los Angeles County Orange County Riverside County San Bernardino County Doing too much 15% 14% 13% 18% 20% Not doing enough 45% 47% 46% 34% 44% About right 28% 27% 30% 34% 28% Don’t know 12% 13% 11% 15% 9% N 672 206 192 162 112 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Protecting immigrant rights
Total Los Angeles County Orange County Riverside County San Bernardino County Doing too much 24% 20% 30% 29% 27% Not doing enough 40% 41% 34% 40% 41% About right 25% 27% 24% 20% 23% Don’t know 11% 12% 12% 11% 9% N 1291 379 357 330 225 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Access to affordable health care
Total Los Angeles County Orange County Riverside County San Bernardino County Doing too much 10% 8% 14% 10% 11% Not doing enough 52% 51% 48% 57% 56% About right 28% 30% 27% 24% 27% Don’t know 10% 11% 12% 9% 6% N 1291 379 357 330 225 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Protecting worker rights
Total Los Angeles County Orange County Riverside County San Bernardino County Doing too much 9% 10% 9% 7% 8% Not doing enough 42% 43% 36% 44% 42% About right 34% 32% 38% 36% 38% Don’t know 15% 16% 17% 12% 12% N 1291 379 357 330 225 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue. Addressing the cost of government pensions
Total Los Angeles County Orange County Riverside County San Bernardino County Doing too much 12% 13% 8% 11% 12% Not doing enough 46% 44% 52% 47% 48% About right 18% 19% 16% 20% 18% Don’t know 24% 24% 24% 23% 23% N 1291 379 357 330 225 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Access to affordable higher education
Total Los Angeles County Orange County Riverside County San Bernardino County Doing too much 9% 8% 11% 9% 9% Not doing enough 54% 53% 53% 53% 61% About right 24% 25% 23% 23% 21% Don’t know 13% 13% 12% 15% 9% N 1291 379 357 330 225 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Homelessness
Total Los Angeles County Orange County Riverside County San Bernardino County Doing too much 8% 8% 9% 7% 5% Not doing enough 64% 64% 57% 71% 67% About right 16% 16% 21% 12% 15% Don’t know 12% 12% 14% 9% 13% N 1291 379 357 330 225 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Access to affordable housing
Total Los Angeles County Orange County Riverside County San Bernardino County Doing too much 9% 9% 10% 9% 8% Not doing enough 60% 62% 54% 63% 59% About right 19% 18% 21% 16% 19% Don’t know 12% 11% 15% 12% 14% N 1291 379 357 330 225 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Environmental regulation
Total Los Angeles County Orange County Riverside County San Bernardino County Doing too much 15% 16% 12% 13% 16% Not doing enough 37% 39% 33% 38% 35% About right 28% 24% 37% 39% 29% Don’t know 19% 21% 18% 10% 20% N 646 203 169 156 118 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Environmental protection
Total Los Angeles County Orange County Riverside County San Bernardino County Doing too much 9% 7% 10% 14% 10% Not doing enough 48% 54% 41% 40% 41% About right 28% 26% 32% 30% 31% Don’t know 15% 14% 17% 16% 17% N 645 176 188 174 107 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Protecting immigrant rights
Total Los Angeles County Orange County Riverside County San Bernardino County Doing too much 20% 16% 26% 28% 20% Not doing enough 40% 43% 34% 38% 37% About right 24% 25% 24% 21% 27% Don’t know 16% 16% 16% 14% 16% N 1291 379 357 330 225 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Protecting worker rights
Total Los Angeles County Orange County Riverside County San Bernardino County Doing too much 8% 9% 7% 6% 8% Not doing enough 42% 46% 32% 39% 42% About right 32% 28% 38% 40% 31% Don’t know 18% 17% 23% 16% 19% N 1291 379 357 330 225 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Addressing the cost of government pensions
Total Los Angeles County Orange County Riverside County San Bernardino County Doing too much 9% 10% 6% 8% 11% Not doing enough 43% 41% 43% 48% 43% About right 20% 20% 21% 17% 17% Don’t know 28% 28% 30% 27% 30% N 1291 379 357 330 225 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Access to good K-12 education
Total Los Angeles County Orange County Riverside County San Bernardino County Doing too much 9% 10% 7% 8% 6% Not doing enough 37% 38% 34% 37% 35% About right 38% 35% 44% 40% 45% Don’t know 16% 17% 15% 15% 14% N 1291 379 357 330 225 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Access to good Career-Technical Education
Total Los Angeles County Orange County Riverside County San Bernardino County Doing too much 6% 7% 3% 5% 4% Not doing enough 44% 44% 41% 47% 44% About right 30% 29% 35% 29% 30% Don’t know 20% 20% 21% 19% 22% N 1291 379 357 330 225 - Next, how would you rank the following industries in your region, in terms of their ability to pay middle-class wages? For each, please indicate if you think the industry in your region is very likely, somewhat likely, or not likely to provide jobs with middle-class wages: Health care
Total Los Angeles County Orange County Riverside County San Bernardino County Very likely 25% 25% 27% 23% 26% Somewhat likely 43% 40% 46% 46% 46% Not likely 18% 20% 13% 19% 17% Don’t know 14% 15% 14% 12% 11% N 1291 379 357 330 225 - Next, how would you rank the following industries in your region, in terms of their ability to pay middle-class wages? For each, please indicate if you think the industry in your region is very likely, somewhat likely, or not likely to provide jobs with middle-class wages: Retail
Total Los Angeles County Orange County Riverside County San Bernardino County Very likely 17% 16% 17% 18% 20% Somewhat likely 36% 35% 35% 42% 34% Not likely 33% 33% 33% 29% 34% Don’t know 15% 16% 15% 11% 12% N 1291 379 357 330 225 - Next, how would you rank the following industries in your region, in terms of their ability to pay middle-class wages? For each, please indicate if you think the industry in your region is very likely, somewhat likely, or not likely to provide jobs with middle-class wages: Food services
Total Los Angeles County Orange County Riverside County San Bernardino County Very likely 18% 19% 15% 18% 18% Somewhat likely 32% 32% 34% 30% 32% Not likely 36% 35% 36% 40% 37% Don’t know 14% 13% 15% 13% 13% N 1291 379 357 330 225 - Next, how would you rank the following industries in your region, in terms of their ability to pay middle-class wages? For each, please indicate if you think the industry in your region is very likely, somewhat likely, or not likely to provide jobs with middle-class wages: Hotels and hospitality
Total Los Angeles County Orange County Riverside County San Bernardino County Very likely 16% 17% 17% 14% 15% Somewhat likely 38% 37% 42% 36% 41% Not likely 30% 30% 27% 35% 29% Don’t know 15% 16% 14% 15% 15% N 1291 379 357 330 225 - Next, how would you rank the following industries in your region, in terms of their ability to pay middle-class wages? For each, please indicate if you think the industry in your region is very likely, somewhat likely, or not likely to provide jobs with middle-class wages: Transportation and warehousing
Total Los Angeles County Orange County Riverside County San Bernardino County Very likely 19% 20% 14% 19% 22% Somewhat likely 42% 41% 47% 40% 40% Not likely 24% 24% 23% 26% 22% Don’t know 16% 16% 16% 16% 15% N 1291 379 357 330 225 - Next, how would you rank the following industries in your region, in terms of their ability to pay middle-class wages? For each, please indicate if you think the industry in your region is very likely, somewhat likely, or not likely to provide jobs with middle-class wages: Manufacturing
Total Los Angeles County Orange County Riverside County San Bernardino County Very likely 17% 17% 17% 16% 19% Somewhat likely 41% 41% 44% 40% 40% Not likely 26% 25% 23% 30% 27% Don’t know 16% 17% 16% 15% 14% N 1291 379 357 330 225 - Next, how would you rank the following industries in your region, in terms of their ability to pay middle-class wages? For each, please indicate if you think the industry in your region is very likely, somewhat likely, or not likely to provide jobs with middle-class wages: Educational services
Total Los Angeles County Orange County Riverside County San Bernardino County Very likely 18% 18% 17% 18% 18% Somewhat likely 45% 43% 53% 43% 47% Not likely 22% 24% 16% 23% 22% Don’t know 14% 15% 15% 15% 12% N 1291 379 357 330 225 - Next, how would you rank the following industries in your region, in terms of their ability to pay middle-class wages? For each, please indicate if you think the industry in your region is very likely, somewhat likely, or not likely to provide jobs with middle-class wages: Government and public administration
Total Los Angeles County Orange County Riverside County San Bernardino County Very likely 29% 29% 30% 25% 31% Somewhat likely 40% 38% 45% 42% 38% Not likely 15% 16% 9% 18% 19% Don’t know 16% 17% 16% 15% 12% N 1291 379 357 330 225 - Generally speaking, do you usually think of yourself as a Democrat, a Republican, an independent, or in terms of some other party?
Total Los Angeles County Orange County Riverside County San Bernardino County Democrat 49% 53% 40% 45% 41% Republican 25% 20% 35% 30% 30% Independent 21% 22% 18% 21% 22% Other party (please specify) 1% 0% 2% 1% 3% Don’t know 4% 4% 5% 4% 5% N 1291 379 357 330 225 - Would you call yourself a strong Republican or not very strong Republican?
Total Los Angeles County Orange County Riverside County San Bernardino County Strong Republican 55% 48% 59% 73% 52% Not very strong Republican 42% 48% 38% 26% 48% Don’t Know 3% 4% 3% 1% 0% N 396 83 137 105 71 - Would you call yourself a strong Democrat or a not very strong Democrat?
Total Los Angeles County Orange County Riverside County San Bernardino County Strong Democrat 65% 69% 59% 59% 56% Not very strong Democrat 34% 30% 38% 39% 43% Don’t Know 1% 1% 3% 2% 0% N 570 203 128 147 92 - Do you think of yourself as closer to the Republican Party or to the Democratic
Total Los Angeles County Orange County Riverside County San Bernardino County Closer to the Republican Party 21% 19% 34% 23% 17% Closer to the Democratic Party 34% 38% 25% 24% 35% Neither 45% 43% 41% 53% 48% N 325 93 92 78 62 - How often do you pay attention to what’s going on in government and politics?
Total Los Angeles County Orange County Riverside County San Bernardino County Always 26% 28% 23% 22% 24% Most of the time 37% 34% 45% 42% 36% About half of the time 19% 21% 13% 17% 24% Some of the time 13% 12% 16% 15% 12% Never 5% 6% 3% 4% 4% N 1291 379 357 330 225 - We hear a lot of talk these days about liberals and conservatives. Here is a seven-point scale on which the political views that people might hold are arranged from extremely liberal to extremely conservative. Where would you place yourself on this scale, or haven’t you thought much about this?
Total Los Angeles County Orange County Riverside County San Bernardino County Extremely liberal 9% 12% 5% 6% 5% Liberal 19% 22% 16% 17% 13% Slightly liberal 10% 9% 12% 8% 12% Moderate; middle of the road 26% 25% 24% 27% 28% Slightly conservative 9% 8% 9% 10% 10% Conservative 14% 11% 20% 14% 19% Extremely conservative 5% 4% 6% 5% 6% Don’t Know 9% 9% 8% 13% 8% N 1291 379 357 330 225 - During the past 12 months have you done any of the following? Attended a protest march, demonstration, or rally?
Total Los Angeles County Orange County Riverside County San Bernardino County Yes 14% 17% 11% 10% 6% No 86% 83% 89% 90% 94% N 1291 379 357 330 225 - During the past 12 months have you done any of the following? Attended a public meeting, such as for school board or city council?
Total Los Angeles County Orange County Riverside County San Bernardino County Yes 19% 22% 13% 19% 14% No 81% 78% 87% 81% 86% N 1291 379 357 330 225 - During the past 12 months have you done any of the following? Signed a petition about a political or social issue?
Total Los Angeles County Orange County Riverside County San Bernardino County Yes 39% 42% 36% 33% 30% No 61% 58% 64% 67% 70% N 1291 379 357 330 225 - During the past 12 months have you done any of the following? Contacted your representative or a government official?
Total Los Angeles County Orange County Riverside County San Bernardino County Yes 19% 20% 20% 20% 13% No 81% 80% 80% 80% 87% N 1291 379 357 330 225 - During the past 12 months have you done any of the following? Donated money to a religious or charitable cause?
Total Los Angeles County Orange County Riverside County San Bernardino County Yes 43% 41% 48% 46% 45% No 57% 59% 52% 54% 55% N 1291 379 357 330 225 - During the past 12 months have you done any of the following? Contributed money to a candidate, political party, or some other campaign organization?
Total Los Angeles County Orange County Riverside County San Bernardino County Yes 16% 19% 10% 15% 11% No 84% 81% 90% 85% 89% N 1291 379 357 330 225 - During the past 12 months have you done any of the following? Volunteered for a nonprofit organization or community group?
Total Los Angeles County Orange County Riverside County San Bernardino County Yes 26% 25% 30% 32% 23% No 74% 75% 70% 68% 77% N 1291 379 357 330 225
By Racial Group
- Are you currently registered to vote?
Total White Black Latino AAPI Other Yes 96% 97% 96% 94% 97% 94% No 3% 3% 3% 5% 3% 0% Don’t know 1% 0% 1% 1% 0% 6% N 1291 751 83 255 142 60 - There will be a general election for Congress and other offices this November. Do you plan to vote in that election?
Total White Black Latino AAPI Other Will vote by mail 30% 31% 46% 27% 26% 23% Will vote in person at a polling place 35% 31% 25% 40% 38% 49% Don’t know / Not sure 10% 9% 7% 13% 8% 15% I am not a U.S. citizen 1% 1% 0% 1% 1% 0% I have already voted 24% 28% 22% 19% 26% 13% N 1291 751 83 255 142 60 - How certain are you that you will vote in the upcoming statewide election? Are you absolutely certain, fairly certain, not too certain or not at all certain that you will vote?
Total White Black Latino AAPI Other Absolutely certain 76% 82% 67% 73% 68% 83% Fairly certain 21% 16% 28% 22% 28% 14% Not too certain 2% 2% 5% 2% 4% 0% Not at all certain 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% Don’t Know 1% 0% 1% 2% 0% 3% N 832 466 54 173 97 42 - Generally speaking, fewer people vote in primaries and caucuses before the November general election. How about you? Did you vote in the primaries earlier this year?
Total White Black Latino AAPI Other Yes 67% 74% 63% 61% 61% 65% No 29% 24% 34% 31% 33% 27% Don’t Know 5% 2% 3% 7% 6% 8% N 1285 747 83 254 141 60 - Thinking about the upcoming November election for the GOVERNOR OF CALIFORNIA… If the election were being held today, would you be inclined to vote for
Total White Black Latino AAPI Other John Cox (Republican) 31% 41% 15% 22% 39% 14% Don’t Know 17% 14% 9% 21% 17% 21% Gavin Newsom (Democrat) 52% 44% 76% 57% 45% 65% N 1285 747 83 254 141 60 - Next, thinking about the upcoming November election for the UNITED STATES SENATE… If the election were being held today, would you be inclined to vote for
Total White Black Latino AAPI Other Dianne Feinstein (Democrat) 43% 41% 56% 42% 44% 41% Don’t Know 24% 24% 11% 25% 25% 30% Kevin De Leon (Democrat) 33% 35% 33% 33% 30% 29% N 1285 747 83 254 141 60 - Next, thinking about the upcoming November election for the U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES… If the election were being held today, would you be inclined to vote for
Total White Black Latino AAPI Other Democrat 59% 52% 78% 65% 52% 64% Don’t Know 17% 15% 12% 19% 20% 25% Republican 24% 33% 10% 16% 29% 11% N 1278 743 82 252 141 60 - [In competitive districts] Next, thinking about the upcoming November election for the U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES… If the election were being held today, would you be inclined to vote for
Total White Black Latino AAPI Other Democrat 46% 44% 83% 57% 40% 0% Don’t Know 15% 11% 17% 5% 25% 87% Republican 39% 45% 0% 38% 35% 13% N 284 205 6 24 43 6 - Next, thinking about the upcoming November election for your member of the STATE ASSEMBLY… If the election were being held today, would you be inclined to vote for the
Total White Black Latino AAPI Other Republican candidate 28% 38% 10% 19% 33% 11% Don’t Know 16% 16% 8% 17% 14% 20% Democratic candidate 57% 45% 81% 64% 52% 69% N 1285 747 83 254 141 60 - Next, thinking about the upcoming November election for your member of the STATE SENATE… If the election were being held today, would you be inclined to vote for the
Total White Black Latino AAPI Other Republican candidate 28% 38% 13% 19% 36% 15% Don’t Know 15% 17% 9% 15% 11% 20% Democratic candidate 57% 45% 78% 66% 53% 65% N 1285 747 83 254 141 60 - How will you vote on Proposition 6, which eliminates certain road repair and transportation funding and requires certain fuel taxes and vehicle fees be approved by the electorate? Proposition 6 repeals a 2017 transportation law’s taxes and fees designated for road repairs and public transportation.
Total White Black Latino AAPI Other I will vote YES 40% 44% 33% 37% 41% 37% I will vote NO 42% 37% 48% 45% 42% 35% Not sure / don’t know 18% 18% 19% 17% 17% 27% N 1285 747 83 254 141 60 - How will you vote on Proposition 10, which would expand local governments’ authority to enact rent control on residential property?
Total White Black Latino AAPI Other I will vote YES 37% 36% 39% 38% 35% 35% I will vote NO 43% 47% 35% 40% 51% 34% Not sure / don’t know 20% 18% 26% 22% 15% 31% N 1285 747 83 254 141 60 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Homelessness
Total White Black Latino AAPI Other Doing too much 9% 8% 6% 8% 13% 12% Not doing enough 69% 68% 68% 74% 64% 60% About right 12% 15% 9% 9% 14% 22% Don’t know 10% 10% 16% 9% 9% 5% N 1291 751 83 255 142 60 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Access to affordable housing
Total White Black Latino AAPI Other Doing too much 9% 11% 3% 10% 9% 11% Not doing enough 61% 59% 66% 67% 50% 53% About right 18% 17% 20% 15% 25% 30% Don’t know 11% 13% 12% 9% 17% 5% N 1291 751 83 255 142 60 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Environmental regulation
Total White Black Latino AAPI Other Doing too much 13% 14% 11% 13% 10% 8% Not doing enough 38% 32% 30% 46% 37% 63% About right 35% 40% 51% 23% 43% 21% Don’t know 14% 14% 8% 17% 11% 7% N 619 357 33 122 75 32 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Environmental protection
Total White Black Latino AAPI Other Doing too much 15% 18% 0% 16% 12% 18% Not doing enough 45% 35% 61% 52% 44% 32% About right 28% 34% 23% 21% 31% 47% Don’t know 12% 13% 16% 11% 14% 3% N 672 394 50 133 67 28 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Protecting immigrant rights
Total White Black Latino AAPI Other Doing too much 24% 32% 17% 16% 27% 20% Not doing enough 40% 29% 40% 55% 32% 31% About right 25% 29% 23% 18% 30% 42% Don’t know 11% 9% 20% 11% 12% 7% N 1291 751 83 255 142 60 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Access to affordable health care
Total White Black Latino AAPI Other Doing too much 10% 11% 7% 9% 9% 17% Not doing enough 52% 48% 55% 58% 46% 44% About right 28% 29% 27% 24% 37% 32% Don’t know 10% 12% 11% 9% 8% 7% N 1291 751 83 255 142 60 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Protecting worker rights
Total White Black Latino AAPI Other Doing too much 9% 10% 4% 8% 12% 16% Not doing enough 42% 33% 59% 52% 35% 29% About right 34% 40% 17% 28% 40% 43% Don’t know 15% 17% 19% 12% 13% 12% N 1291 751 83 255 142 60 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue. Addressing the cost of government pensions
Total White Black Latino AAPI Other Doing too much 12% 10% 11% 12% 14% 18% Not doing enough 46% 46% 32% 51% 46% 30% About right 18% 17% 20% 15% 24% 38% Don’t know 24% 26% 37% 22% 16% 13% N 1291 751 83 255 142 60 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Access to affordable higher education
Total White Black Latino AAPI Other Doing too much 9% 10% 4% 9% 10% 14% Not doing enough 54% 51% 57% 61% 47% 44% About right 24% 26% 20% 19% 28% 38% Don’t know 13% 14% 19% 11% 15% 4% N 1291 751 83 255 142 60 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Homelessness
Total White Black Latino AAPI Other Doing too much 8% 7% 3% 7% 12% 7% Not doing enough 64% 61% 65% 72% 56% 59% About right 16% 19% 15% 12% 21% 17% Don’t know 12% 13% 17% 9% 11% 17% N 1291 751 83 255 142 60 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Access to affordable housing
Total White Black Latino AAPI Other Doing too much 9% 9% 10% 9% 7% 5% Not doing enough 60% 55% 58% 70% 54% 55% About right 19% 22% 18% 12% 27% 20% Don’t know 12% 14% 14% 9% 12% 20% N 1291 751 83 255 142 60 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Environmental regulation
Total White Black Latino AAPI Other Doing too much 15% 17% 6% 16% 17% 4% Not doing enough 37% 27% 38% 49% 38% 40% About right 28% 36% 19% 22% 29% 30% Don’t know 19% 21% 37% 13% 17% 26% N 646 364 41 129 74 38 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Environmental protection
Total White Black Latino AAPI Other Doing too much 9% 9% 4% 10% 7% 0% Not doing enough 48% 40% 36% 58% 48% 67% About right 28% 32% 41% 20% 34% 18% Don’t know 15% 19% 19% 11% 11% 15% N 645 387 42 126 68 22 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Protecting immigrant rights
Total White Black Latino AAPI Other Doing too much 20% 27% 11% 15% 17% 13% Not doing enough 40% 28% 47% 56% 33% 41% About right 24% 28% 21% 16% 36% 27% Don’t know 16% 17% 21% 13% 15% 19% N 1291 751 83 255 142 60 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Protecting worker rights
Total White Black Latino AAPI Other Doing too much 8% 8% 2% 9% 8% 5% Not doing enough 42% 33% 48% 52% 37% 47% About right 32% 35% 31% 25% 40% 29% Don’t know 18% 23% 19% 14% 15% 19% N 1291 751 83 255 142 60 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Addressing the cost of government pensions
Total White Black Latino AAPI Other Doing too much 9% 9% 0% 10% 14% 10% Not doing enough 43% 41% 33% 48% 37% 48% About right 20% 20% 20% 17% 27% 16% Don’t know 28% 29% 46% 25% 23% 27% N 1291 751 83 255 142 60 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Access to good K-12 education
Total White Black Latino AAPI Other Doing too much 9% 8% 8% 11% 9% 6% Not doing enough 37% 30% 38% 44% 37% 53% About right 38% 44% 30% 34% 41% 25% Don’t know 16% 18% 24% 12% 14% 16% N 1291 751 83 255 142 60 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Access to good Career-Technical Education
Total White Black Latino AAPI Other Doing too much 6% 6% 3% 6% 6% 4% Not doing enough 44% 38% 32% 58% 33% 44% About right 30% 33% 31% 22% 43% 33% Don’t know 20% 23% 34% 15% 18% 19% N 1291 751 83 255 142 60 - Next, how would you rank the following industries in your region, in terms of their ability to pay middle-class wages? For each, please indicate if you think the industry in your region is very likely, somewhat likely, or not likely to provide jobs with middle-class wages: Health care
Total White Black Latino AAPI Other Very likely 25% 27% 16% 24% 28% 30% Somewhat likely 43% 42% 48% 43% 44% 33% Not likely 18% 17% 18% 20% 16% 24% Don’t know 14% 14% 18% 14% 12% 14% N 1291 751 83 255 142 60 - Next, how would you rank the following industries in your region, in terms of their ability to pay middle-class wages? For each, please indicate if you think the industry in your region is very likely, somewhat likely, or not likely to provide jobs with middle-class wages: Retail
Total White Black Latino AAPI Other Very likely 17% 16% 16% 19% 15% 18% Somewhat likely 36% 33% 35% 36% 40% 46% Not likely 33% 37% 31% 29% 31% 25% Don’t know 15% 13% 18% 16% 14% 12% N 1291 751 83 255 142 60 - Next, how would you rank the following industries in your region, in terms of their ability to pay middle-class wages? For each, please indicate if you think the industry in your region is very likely, somewhat likely, or not likely to provide jobs with middle-class wages: Food services
Total White Black Latino AAPI Other Very likely 18% 17% 17% 17% 24% 22% Somewhat likely 32% 30% 21% 37% 31% 39% Not likely 36% 38% 43% 33% 33% 27% Don’t know 14% 14% 19% 12% 12% 12% N 1291 751 83 255 142 60 - Next, how would you rank the following industries in your region, in terms of their ability to pay middle-class wages? For each, please indicate if you think the industry in your region is very likely, somewhat likely, or not likely to provide jobs with middle-class wages: Hotels and hospitality
Total White Black Latino AAPI Other Very likely 16% 15% 11% 20% 12% 14% Somewhat likely 38% 38% 28% 39% 45% 37% Not likely 30% 31% 40% 26% 32% 36% Don’t know 15% 16% 21% 16% 11% 12% N 1291 751 83 255 142 60 - Next, how would you rank the following industries in your region, in terms of their ability to pay middle-class wages? For each, please indicate if you think the industry in your region is very likely, somewhat likely, or not likely to provide jobs with middle-class wages: Transportation and warehousing
Total White Black Latino AAPI Other Very likely 19% 20% 25% 19% 13% 16% Somewhat likely 42% 42% 40% 43% 40% 48% Not likely 24% 22% 15% 24% 34% 21% Don’t know 16% 17% 20% 14% 14% 15% N 1291 751 83 255 142 60 - Next, how would you rank the following industries in your region, in terms of their ability to pay middle-class wages? For each, please indicate if you think the industry in your region is very likely, somewhat likely, or not likely to provide jobs with middle-class wages: Manufacturing
Total White Black Latino AAPI Other Very likely 17% 16% 20% 20% 12% 17% Somewhat likely 41% 44% 34% 36% 49% 53% Not likely 26% 24% 24% 31% 19% 15% Don’t know 16% 16% 21% 14% 20% 15% N 1291 751 83 255 142 60 - Next, how would you rank the following industries in your region, in terms of their ability to pay middle-class wages? For each, please indicate if you think the industry in your region is very likely, somewhat likely, or not likely to provide jobs with middle-class wages: Educational services
Total White Black Latino AAPI Other Very likely 18% 19% 11% 18% 18% 16% Somewhat likely 45% 45% 38% 47% 48% 33% Not likely 22% 21% 32% 22% 19% 36% Don’t know 14% 15% 19% 12% 15% 15% N 1291 751 83 255 142 60 - Next, how would you rank the following industries in your region, in terms of their ability to pay middle-class wages? For each, please indicate if you think the industry in your region is very likely, somewhat likely, or not likely to provide jobs with middle-class wages: Government and public administration
Total White Black Latino AAPI Other Very likely 29% 32% 25% 28% 25% 24% Somewhat likely 40% 39% 38% 40% 41% 50% Not likely 15% 14% 19% 16% 19% 8% Don’t know 16% 16% 19% 16% 14% 18% N 1291 751 83 255 142 60 - Generally speaking, do you usually think of yourself as a Democrat, a Republican, an independent, or in terms of some other party?
Total White Black Latino AAPI Other Democrat 49% 38% 70% 58% 44% 50% Republican 25% 34% 14% 16% 34% 4% Independent 21% 23% 9% 22% 16% 32% Other party (please specify) 1% 1% 0% 0% 1% 4% Don’t know 4% 4% 6% 4% 5% 10% N 1291 751 83 255 142 60 - Would you call yourself a strong Republican or not very strong Republican?
Total White Black Latino AAPI Other Strong Republican 55% 55% 92% 64% 33% 69% Not very strong Republican 42% 44% 8% 27% 65% 31% Don’t Know 3% 1% 0% 8% 1% 0% N 396 288 9 44 50 5 - Would you call yourself a strong Democrat or a not very strong Democrat?
Total White Black Latino AAPI Other Strong Democrat 65% 68% 83% 61% 57% 59% Not very strong Democrat 34% 31% 17% 38% 42% 23% Don’t Know 1% 1% 0% 1% 1% 17% N 570 272 58 147 60 33 - Do you think of yourself as closer to the Republican Party or to the Democratic
Total White Black Latino AAPI Other Closer to the Republican Party 21% 28% 0% 17% 24% 13% Closer to the Democratic Party 34% 29% 49% 40% 33% 14% Neither 45% 43% 51% 43% 43% 73% N 325 191 16 64 32 22 - How often do you pay attention to what’s going on in government and politics?
Total White Black Latino AAPI Other Always 26% 31% 35% 20% 20% 22% Most of the time 37% 36% 33% 38% 40% 31% About half of the time 19% 17% 15% 22% 18% 26% Some of the time 13% 12% 14% 14% 17% 9% Never 5% 3% 4% 6% 5% 12% N 1291 751 83 255 142 60 - We hear a lot of talk these days about liberals and conservatives. Here is a seven-point scale on which the political views that people might hold are arranged from extremely liberal to extremely conservative. Where would you place yourself on this scale, or haven’t you thought much about this?
Total White Black Latino AAPI Other Extremely liberal 9% 10% 9% 10% 4% 10% Liberal 19% 15% 35% 20% 22% 16% Slightly liberal 10% 11% 13% 9% 7% 9% Moderate; middle of the road 26% 25% 25% 25% 26% 43% Slightly conservative 9% 10% 0% 5% 20% 0% Conservative 14% 16% 10% 13% 13% 5% Extremely conservative 5% 7% 0% 5% 2% 1% Don’t Know 9% 8% 8% 12% 6% 15% N 1291 751 83 255 142 60 - During the past 12 months have you done any of the following? Attended a protest march, demonstration, or rally?
Total White Black Latino AAPI Other Yes 14% 14% 19% 11% 15% 15% No 86% 86% 81% 89% 85% 85% N 1291 751 83 255 142 60 - During the past 12 months have you done any of the following? Attended a public meeting, such as for school board or city council?
Total White Black Latino AAPI Other Yes 19% 17% 13% 23% 19% 14% No 81% 83% 87% 77% 81% 86% N 1291 751 83 255 142 60 - During the past 12 months have you done any of the following? Signed a petition about a political or social issue?
Total White Black Latino AAPI Other Yes 39% 37% 56% 38% 34% 44% No 61% 63% 44% 62% 66% 56% N 1291 751 83 255 142 60 - During the past 12 months have you done any of the following? Contacted your representative or a government official?
Total White Black Latino AAPI Other Yes 19% 23% 16% 15% 20% 17% No 81% 77% 84% 85% 80% 83% N 1291 751 83 255 142 60 - During the past 12 months have you done any of the following? Donated money to a religious or charitable cause?
Total White Black Latino AAPI Other Yes 43% 47% 46% 38% 48% 40% No 57% 53% 54% 62% 52% 60% N 1291 751 83 255 142 60 - During the past 12 months have you done any of the following? Contributed money to a candidate, political party, or some other campaign organization?
Total White Black Latino AAPI Other Yes 16% 15% 22% 14% 19% 7% No 84% 85% 78% 86% 81% 93% N 1291 751 83 255 142 60 - During the past 12 months have you done any of the following? Volunteered for a nonprofit organization or community group?
Total White Black Latino AAPI Other Yes 26% 28% 36% 23% 25% 19% No 74% 72% 64% 77% 75% 81% N 1291 751 83 255 142 60
By Age Group
- Are you currently registered to vote?
Total 18-34 35-49 50-64 65+ Yes 96% 97% 92% 96% 100% No 3% 3% 7% 3% 0% Don’t know 1% 1% 1% 1% 0% N 1291 327 241 393 330 - There will be a general election for Congress and other offices this November. Do you plan to vote in that election?
Total 18-34 35-49 50-64 65+ Will vote by mail 30% 32% 25% 30% 33% Will vote in person at a polling place 35% 36% 39% 37% 26% Don’t know / Not sure 10% 13% 11% 10% 2% I am not a U.S. citizen 1% 0% 3% 1% 0% I have already voted 24% 19% 23% 23% 39% N 1291 327 241 393 330 - How certain are you that you will vote in the upcoming statewide election? Are you absolutely certain, fairly certain, not too certain or not at all certain that you will vote?
Total 18-34 35-49 50-64 65+ Absolutely certain 76% 62% 73% 87% 90% Fairly certain 21% 30% 23% 12% 10% Not too certain 2% 6% 2% 1% 0% Not at all certain 0% 1% 0% 0% 0% Don’t Know 1% 1% 2% 0% 0% N 832 221 158 265 188 - Generally speaking, fewer people vote in primaries and caucuses before the November general election. How about you? Did you vote in the primaries earlier this year?
Total 18-34 35-49 50-64 65+ Yes 67% 57% 58% 76% 83% No 29% 35% 37% 21% 17% Don’t Know 5% 8% 5% 3% 1% N 1285 327 237 392 329 - Thinking about the upcoming November election for the GOVERNOR OF CALIFORNIA… If the election were being held today, would you be inclined to vote for
Total 18-34 35-49 50-64 65+ John Cox (Republican) 31% 25% 28% 35% 44% Don’t Know 17% 22% 20% 12% 8% Gavin Newsom (Democrat) 52% 52% 52% 53% 49% N 1285 327 237 392 329 - Next, thinking about the upcoming November election for the UNITED STATES SENATE… If the election were being held today, would you be inclined to vote for
Total 18-34 35-49 50-64 65+ Dianne Feinstein (Democrat) 43% 42% 38% 48% 44% Don’t Know 24% 22% 30% 23% 22% Kevin De Leon (Democrat) 33% 37% 32% 29% 34% N 1285 327 237 392 329 - Next, thinking about the upcoming November election for the U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES… If the election were being held today, would you be inclined to vote for
Total 18-34 35-49 50-64 65+ Democrat 59% 60% 58% 61% 54% Don’t Know 17% 21% 21% 13% 9% Republican 24% 19% 20% 26% 37% N 1278 323 236 391 328 - [In competitive districts] Next, thinking about the upcoming November election for the U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES… If the election were being held today, would you be inclined to vote for
Total 18-34 35-49 50-64 65+ Democrat 46% 45% 48% 46% 45% Don’t Know 15% 23% 26% 12% 7% Republican 39% 32% 26% 42% 48% N 284 42 41 92 109 - Next, thinking about the upcoming November election for your member of the STATE ASSEMBLY… If the election were being held today, would you be inclined to vote for the
Total 18-34 35-49 50-64 65+ Republican candidate 28% 20% 26% 30% 42% Don’t Know 16% 16% 20% 15% 10% Democratic candidate 57% 63% 54% 55% 48% N 1285 327 237 392 329 - Next, thinking about the upcoming November election for your member of the STATE SENATE… If the election were being held today, would you be inclined to vote for the
Total 18-34 35-49 50-64 65+ Republican candidate 28% 21% 28% 30% 41% Don’t Know 15% 14% 19% 14% 11% Democratic candidate 57% 65% 53% 56% 48% N 1285 327 237 392 329 - How will you vote on Proposition 6, which eliminates certain road repair and transportation funding and requires certain fuel taxes and vehicle fees be approved by the electorate? Proposition 6 repeals a 2017 transportation law’s taxes and fees designated for road repairs and public transportation.
Total 18-34 35-49 50-64 65+ I will vote YES 40% 40% 49% 32% 43% I will vote NO 42% 42% 30% 47% 46% Not sure / don’t know 18% 17% 21% 21% 11% N 1285 327 237 392 329 - How will you vote on Proposition 10, which would expand local governments’ authority to enact rent control on residential property?
Total 18-34 35-49 50-64 65+ I will vote YES 37% 42% 44% 33% 21% I will vote NO 43% 37% 32% 49% 62% Not sure / don’t know 20% 21% 24% 18% 16% N 1285 327 237 392 329 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Homelessness
Total 18-34 35-49 50-64 65+ Doing too much 9% 9% 11% 6% 9% Not doing enough 69% 65% 67% 78% 67% About right 12% 15% 12% 9% 12% Don’t know 10% 12% 9% 7% 12% N 1291 327 241 393 330 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Access to affordable housing
Total 18-34 35-49 50-64 65+ Doing too much 9% 10% 11% 7% 10% Not doing enough 61% 58% 57% 70% 57% About right 18% 19% 23% 12% 19% Don’t know 11% 13% 10% 10% 14% N 1291 327 241 393 330 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Environmental regulation
Total 18-34 35-49 50-64 65+ Doing too much 13% 9% 16% 8% 22% Not doing enough 38% 47% 33% 41% 23% About right 35% 30% 36% 35% 46% Don’t know 14% 15% 16% 16% 9% N 619 165 119 187 148 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Environmental protection
Total 18-34 35-49 50-64 65+ Doing too much 15% 12% 12% 16% 21% Not doing enough 45% 46% 46% 47% 35% About right 28% 26% 31% 27% 32% Don’t know 12% 16% 11% 10% 12% N 672 162 122 206 182 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Protecting immigrant rights
Total 18-34 35-49 50-64 65+ Doing too much 24% 15% 22% 29% 38% Not doing enough 40% 45% 40% 38% 30% About right 25% 28% 27% 23% 22% Don’t know 11% 13% 11% 10% 10% N 1291 327 241 393 330 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Access to affordable health care
Total 18-34 35-49 50-64 65+ Doing too much 10% 10% 10% 8% 13% Not doing enough 52% 48% 53% 61% 42% About right 28% 32% 28% 20% 33% Don’t know 10% 10% 9% 10% 12% N 1291 327 241 393 330 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Protecting worker rights
Total 18-34 35-49 50-64 65+ Doing too much 9% 10% 8% 6% 15% Not doing enough 42% 44% 43% 44% 30% About right 34% 32% 33% 35% 38% Don’t know 15% 14% 16% 15% 17% N 1291 327 241 393 330 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue. Addressing the cost of government pensions
Total 18-34 35-49 50-64 65+ Doing too much 12% 16% 11% 7% 12% Not doing enough 46% 38% 47% 52% 51% About right 18% 22% 20% 16% 13% Don’t know 24% 25% 22% 25% 23% N 1291 327 241 393 330 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Access to affordable higher education
Total 18-34 35-49 50-64 65+ Doing too much 9% 9% 12% 6% 11% Not doing enough 54% 53% 58% 58% 45% About right 24% 24% 19% 23% 30% Don’t know 13% 14% 11% 13% 14% N 1291 327 241 393 330 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Homelessness
Total 18-34 35-49 50-64 65+ Doing too much 8% 8% 13% 4% 7% Not doing enough 64% 62% 56% 74% 63% About right 16% 17% 19% 12% 17% Don’t know 12% 13% 12% 10% 13% N 1291 327 241 393 330 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Access to affordable housing
Total 18-34 35-49 50-64 65+ Doing too much 9% 10% 12% 5% 9% Not doing enough 60% 58% 62% 65% 53% About right 19% 20% 15% 16% 25% Don’t know 12% 11% 11% 14% 13% N 1291 327 241 393 330 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Environmental regulation
Total 18-34 35-49 50-64 65+ Doing too much 15% 15% 21% 11% 16% Not doing enough 37% 43% 42% 32% 30% About right 28% 23% 24% 33% 37% Don’t know 19% 20% 12% 24% 17% N 646 167 102 208 169 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Environmental protection
Total 18-34 35-49 50-64 65+ Doing too much 9% 7% 10% 8% 10% Not doing enough 48% 56% 43% 49% 38% About right 28% 23% 33% 21% 42% Don’t know 15% 14% 14% 21% 11% N 645 160 139 185 161 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Protecting immigrant rights
Total 18-34 35-49 50-64 65+ Doing too much 20% 14% 18% 22% 29% Not doing enough 40% 50% 39% 36% 30% About right 24% 22% 25% 25% 28% Don’t know 16% 15% 17% 17% 13% N 1291 327 241 393 330 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Protecting worker rights
Total 18-34 35-49 50-64 65+ Doing too much 8% 9% 9% 6% 8% Not doing enough 42% 49% 44% 39% 30% About right 32% 29% 30% 32% 39% Don’t know 18% 13% 18% 22% 23% N 1291 327 241 393 330 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Addressing the cost of government pensions
Total 18-34 35-49 50-64 65+ Doing too much 9% 11% 11% 5% 11% Not doing enough 43% 42% 41% 46% 42% About right 20% 23% 17% 17% 20% Don’t know 28% 24% 31% 32% 27% N 1291 327 241 393 330 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Access to good K-12 education
Total 18-34 35-49 50-64 65+ Doing too much 9% 12% 11% 6% 6% Not doing enough 37% 36% 33% 43% 34% About right 38% 37% 41% 35% 43% Don’t know 16% 16% 15% 16% 17% N 1291 327 241 393 330 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Access to good Career-Technical Education
Total 18-34 35-49 50-64 65+ Doing too much 6% 7% 8% 3% 3% Not doing enough 44% 48% 45% 42% 38% About right 30% 27% 29% 31% 37% Don’t know 20% 18% 18% 23% 23% N 1291 327 241 393 330 - Next, how would you rank the following industries in your region, in terms of their ability to pay middle-class wages? For each, please indicate if you think the industry in your region is very likely, somewhat likely, or not likely to provide jobs with middle-class wages: Health care
Total 18-34 35-49 50-64 65+ Very likely 25% 27% 28% 19% 27% Somewhat likely 43% 41% 43% 47% 38% Not likely 18% 19% 13% 22% 17% Don’t know 14% 13% 15% 11% 18% N 1291 327 241 393 330 - Next, how would you rank the following industries in your region, in terms of their ability to pay middle-class wages? For each, please indicate if you think the industry in your region is very likely, somewhat likely, or not likely to provide jobs with middle-class wages: Retail
Total 18-34 35-49 50-64 65+ Very likely 17% 21% 21% 10% 15% Somewhat likely 36% 35% 33% 39% 36% Not likely 33% 28% 30% 41% 32% Don’t know 15% 16% 16% 10% 16% N 1291 327 241 393 330 - Next, how would you rank the following industries in your region, in terms of their ability to pay middle-class wages? For each, please indicate if you think the industry in your region is very likely, somewhat likely, or not likely to provide jobs with middle-class wages: Food services
Total 18-34 35-49 50-64 65+ Very likely 18% 25% 20% 12% 12% Somewhat likely 32% 37% 29% 30% 31% Not likely 36% 26% 36% 46% 38% Don’t know 14% 12% 15% 12% 18% N 1291 327 241 393 330 - Next, how would you rank the following industries in your region, in terms of their ability to pay middle-class wages? For each, please indicate if you think the industry in your region is very likely, somewhat likely, or not likely to provide jobs with middle-class wages: Hotels and hospitality
Total 18-34 35-49 50-64 65+ Very likely 16% 23% 17% 9% 13% Somewhat likely 38% 38% 41% 38% 35% Not likely 30% 21% 29% 40% 33% Don’t know 15% 17% 14% 13% 19% N 1291 327 241 393 330 - Next, how would you rank the following industries in your region, in terms of their ability to pay middle-class wages? For each, please indicate if you think the industry in your region is very likely, somewhat likely, or not likely to provide jobs with middle-class wages: Transportation and warehousing
Total 18-34 35-49 50-64 65+ Very likely 19% 25% 19% 13% 16% Somewhat likely 42% 41% 43% 43% 39% Not likely 24% 19% 23% 28% 25% Don’t know 16% 14% 15% 15% 20% N 1291 327 241 393 330 - Next, how would you rank the following industries in your region, in terms of their ability to pay middle-class wages? For each, please indicate if you think the industry in your region is very likely, somewhat likely, or not likely to provide jobs with middle-class wages: Manufacturing
Total 18-34 35-49 50-64 65+ Very likely 17% 20% 21% 13% 12% Somewhat likely 41% 43% 37% 45% 36% Not likely 26% 20% 28% 29% 28% Don’t know 16% 16% 14% 14% 24% N 1291 327 241 393 330 - Next, how would you rank the following industries in your region, in terms of their ability to pay middle-class wages? For each, please indicate if you think the industry in your region is very likely, somewhat likely, or not likely to provide jobs with middle-class wages: Educational services
Total 18-34 35-49 50-64 65+ Very likely 18% 21% 20% 14% 15% Somewhat likely 45% 45% 44% 48% 43% Not likely 22% 21% 23% 25% 21% Don’t know 14% 13% 14% 13% 21% N 1291 327 241 393 330 - Next, how would you rank the following industries in your region, in terms of their ability to pay middle-class wages? For each, please indicate if you think the industry in your region is very likely, somewhat likely, or not likely to provide jobs with middle-class wages: Government and public administration
Total 18-34 35-49 50-64 65+ Very likely 29% 33% 21% 30% 29% Somewhat likely 40% 39% 45% 37% 39% Not likely 15% 12% 19% 18% 12% Don’t know 16% 16% 15% 14% 20% N 1291 327 241 393 330 - Generally speaking, do you usually think of yourself as a Democrat, a Republican, an independent, or in terms of some other party?
Total 18-34 35-49 50-64 65+ Democrat 49% 50% 46% 51% 45% Republican 25% 19% 25% 26% 36% Independent 21% 24% 22% 19% 18% Other party (please specify) 1% 1% 1% 1% 0% Don’t know 4% 6% 6% 3% 1% N 1291 327 241 393 330 - Would you call yourself a strong Republican or not very strong Republican?
Total 18-34 35-49 50-64 65+ Strong Republican 55% 58% 50% 57% 53% Not very strong Republican 42% 36% 47% 42% 46% Don’t Know 3% 6% 3% 1% 0% N 396 69 66 132 129 - Would you call yourself a strong Democrat or a not very strong Democrat?
Total 18-34 35-49 50-64 65+ Strong Democrat 65% 61% 68% 69% 65% Not very strong Democrat 34% 38% 31% 30% 34% Don’t Know 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% N 570 174 102 167 127 - Do you think of yourself as closer to the Republican Party or to the Democratic
Total 18-34 35-49 50-64 65+ Closer to the Republican Party 21% 12% 19% 30% 40% Closer to the Democratic Party 34% 45% 32% 18% 32% Neither 45% 43% 49% 52% 28% N 325 84 73 94 74 - How often do you pay attention to what’s going on in government and politics?
Total 18-34 35-49 50-64 65+ Always 26% 20% 22% 30% 37% Most of the time 37% 32% 37% 40% 40% About half of the time 19% 24% 22% 15% 13% Some of the time 13% 15% 14% 12% 10% Never 5% 8% 6% 3% 0% N 1291 327 241 393 330 - We hear a lot of talk these days about liberals and conservatives. Here is a seven-point scale on which the political views that people might hold are arranged from extremely liberal to extremely conservative. Where would you place yourself on this scale, or haven’t you thought much about this?
Total 18-34 35-49 50-64 65+ Extremely liberal 9% 13% 11% 5% 4% Liberal 19% 21% 19% 19% 16% Slightly liberal 10% 13% 10% 7% 9% Moderate; middle of the road 26% 22% 27% 28% 26% Slightly conservative 9% 5% 8% 10% 15% Conservative 14% 11% 11% 16% 20% Extremely conservative 5% 3% 4% 7% 7% Don’t Know 9% 11% 11% 8% 3% N 1291 327 241 393 330 - During the past 12 months have you done any of the following? Attended a protest march, demonstration, or rally?
Total 18-34 35-49 50-64 65+ Yes 14% 24% 13% 6% 4% No 86% 76% 87% 94% 96% N 1291 327 241 393 330 - During the past 12 months have you done any of the following? Attended a public meeting, such as for school board or city council?
Total 18-34 35-49 50-64 65+ Yes 19% 26% 19% 15% 8% No 81% 74% 81% 85% 92% N 1291 327 241 393 330 - During the past 12 months have you done any of the following? Signed a petition about a political or social issue?
Total 18-34 35-49 50-64 65+ Yes 39% 40% 34% 42% 37% No 61% 60% 66% 58% 63% N 1291 327 241 393 330 - During the past 12 months have you done any of the following? Contacted your representative or a government official?
Total 18-34 35-49 50-64 65+ Yes 19% 18% 17% 20% 21% No 81% 82% 83% 80% 79% N 1291 327 241 393 330 - During the past 12 months have you done any of the following? Donated money to a religious or charitable cause?
Total 18-34 35-49 50-64 65+ Yes 43% 31% 35% 56% 58% No 57% 69% 65% 44% 42% N 1291 327 241 393 330 - During the past 12 months have you done any of the following? Contributed money to a candidate, political party, or some other campaign organization?
Total 18-34 35-49 50-64 65+ Yes 16% 17% 11% 15% 21% No 84% 83% 89% 85% 79% N 1291 327 241 393 330 - During the past 12 months have you done any of the following? Volunteered for a nonprofit organization or community group?
Total 18-34 35-49 50-64 65+ Yes 26% 29% 17% 27% 33% No 74% 71% 83% 73% 67% N 1291 327 241 393 330
By Gender
- Are you currently registered to vote?
Total Male Female Yes 96% 95% 97% No 3% 4% 3% Don’t know 1% 1% 0% N 1291 488 803 - There will be a general election for Congress and other offices this November. Do you plan to vote in that election?
Total Male Female Will vote by mail 30% 29% 30% Will vote in person at a polling place 35% 40% 31% Don’t know / Not sure 10% 8% 12% I am not a U.S. citizen 1% 1% 1% I have already voted 24% 22% 26% N 1291 488 803 - How certain are you that you will vote in the upcoming statewide election? Are you absolutely certain, fairly certain, not too certain or not at all certain that you will vote?
Total Male Female Absolutely certain 76% 76% 75% Fairly certain 21% 21% 21% Not too certain 2% 3% 2% Not at all certain 0% 0% 0% Don’t Know 1% 0% 2% N 832 317 515 - Generally speaking, fewer people vote in primaries and caucuses before the November general election. How about you? Did you vote in the primaries earlier this year?
Total Male Female Yes 67% 71% 63% No 29% 25% 32% Don’t Know 5% 4% 5% N 1285 486 799 - Thinking about the upcoming November election for the GOVERNOR OF CALIFORNIA… If the election were being held today, would you be inclined to vote for
Total Male Female John Cox (Republican) 31% 34% 29% Don’t Know 17% 14% 19% Gavin Newsom (Democrat) 52% 53% 52% N 1285 486 799 - Next, thinking about the upcoming November election for the UNITED STATES SENATE… If the election were being held today, would you be inclined to vote for
Total Male Female Dianne Feinstein (Democrat) 43% 38% 48% Don’t Know 24% 20% 27% Kevin De Leon (Democrat) 33% 42% 25% N 1285 486 799 - Next, thinking about the upcoming November election for the U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES… If the election were being held today, would you be inclined to vote for
Total Male Female Democrat 59% 60% 58% Don’t Know 17% 14% 20% Republican 24% 26% 23% N 1278 482 796 - [In competitive districts] Next, thinking about the upcoming November election for the U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES… If the election were being held today, would you be inclined to vote for
Total Male Female Democrat 46% 45% 47% Don’t Know 15% 14% 17% Republican 39% 41% 36% N 284 121 163 - Next, thinking about the upcoming November election for your member of the STATE ASSEMBLY… If the election were being held today, would you be inclined to vote for the
Total Male Female Republican candidate 28% 30% 26% Don’t Know 16% 13% 18% Democratic candidate 57% 57% 56% N 1285 486 799 - Next, thinking about the upcoming November election for your member of the STATE SENATE… If the election were being held today, would you be inclined to vote for the
Total Male Female Republican candidate 28% 32% 25% Don’t Know 15% 12% 18% Democratic candidate 57% 57% 57% N 1285 486 799 - How will you vote on Proposition 6, which eliminates certain road repair and transportation funding and requires certain fuel taxes and vehicle fees be approved by the electorate? Proposition 6 repeals a 2017 transportation law’s taxes and fees designated for road repairs and public transportation.
Total Male Female I will vote YES 40% 46% 35% I will vote NO 42% 39% 44% Not sure / don’t know 18% 14% 21% N 1285 486 799 - How will you vote on Proposition 10, which would expand local governments’ authority to enact rent control on residential property?
Total Male Female I will vote YES 37% 37% 37% I will vote NO 43% 45% 42% Not sure / don’t know 20% 18% 21% N 1285 486 799 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Homelessness
Total Male Female Doing too much 9% 12% 5% Not doing enough 69% 62% 76% About right 12% 17% 8% Don’t know 10% 9% 11% N 1291 488 803 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Access to affordable housing
Total Male Female Doing too much 9% 12% 7% Not doing enough 61% 57% 65% About right 18% 23% 14% Don’t know 11% 8% 15% N 1291 488 803 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Environmental regulation
Total Male Female Doing too much 13% 18% 8% Not doing enough 38% 31% 44% About right 35% 38% 32% Don’t know 14% 13% 16% N 619 213 406 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Environmental protection
Total Male Female Doing too much 15% 20% 9% Not doing enough 45% 42% 47% About right 28% 28% 28% Don’t know 12% 9% 16% N 672 275 397 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Protecting immigrant rights
Total Male Female Doing too much 24% 26% 22% Not doing enough 40% 35% 44% About right 25% 30% 21% Don’t know 11% 9% 14% N 1291 488 803 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Access to affordable health care
Total Male Female Doing too much 10% 13% 7% Not doing enough 52% 48% 56% About right 28% 31% 25% Don’t know 10% 9% 12% N 1291 488 803 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Protecting worker rights
Total Male Female Doing too much 9% 13% 6% Not doing enough 42% 39% 44% About right 34% 35% 33% Don’t know 15% 13% 17% N 1291 488 803 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue. Addressing the cost of government pensions
Total Male Female Doing too much 12% 14% 10% Not doing enough 46% 44% 48% About right 18% 23% 14% Don’t know 24% 20% 28% N 1291 488 803 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Access to affordable higher education
Total Male Female Doing too much 9% 12% 7% Not doing enough 54% 51% 57% About right 24% 28% 20% Don’t know 13% 10% 16% N 1291 488 803 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Homelessness
Total Male Female Doing too much 8% 11% 5% Not doing enough 64% 57% 71% About right 16% 22% 11% Don’t know 12% 11% 13% N 1291 488 803 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Access to affordable housing
Total Male Female Doing too much 9% 12% 6% Not doing enough 60% 55% 66% About right 19% 23% 15% Don’t know 12% 10% 14% N 1291 488 803 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Environmental regulation
Total Male Female Doing too much 15% 22% 8% Not doing enough 37% 30% 46% About right 28% 30% 27% Don’t know 19% 19% 19% N 646 252 394 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Environmental protection
Total Male Female Doing too much 9% 9% 8% Not doing enough 48% 45% 50% About right 28% 31% 26% Don’t know 15% 15% 15% N 645 236 409 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Protecting immigrant rights
Total Male Female Doing too much 20% 22% 18% Not doing enough 40% 36% 45% About right 24% 29% 20% Don’t know 16% 14% 17% N 1291 488 803 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Protecting worker rights
Total Male Female Doing too much 8% 10% 6% Not doing enough 42% 39% 45% About right 32% 36% 28% Don’t know 18% 15% 21% N 1291 488 803 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Addressing the cost of government pensions
Total Male Female Doing too much 9% 9% 10% Not doing enough 43% 42% 44% About right 20% 24% 15% Don’t know 28% 25% 31% N 1291 488 803 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Access to good K-12 education
Total Male Female Doing too much 9% 11% 7% Not doing enough 37% 32% 41% About right 38% 43% 34% Don’t know 16% 14% 17% N 1291 488 803 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Access to good Career-Technical Education
Total Male Female Doing too much 6% 7% 4% Not doing enough 44% 42% 46% About right 30% 32% 28% Don’t know 20% 19% 22% N 1291 488 803 - Next, how would you rank the following industries in your region, in terms of their ability to pay middle-class wages? For each, please indicate if you think the industry in your region is very likely, somewhat likely, or not likely to provide jobs with middle-class wages: Health care
Total Male Female Very likely 25% 28% 22% Somewhat likely 43% 43% 42% Not likely 18% 18% 18% Don’t know 14% 10% 18% N 1291 488 803 - Next, how would you rank the following industries in your region, in terms of their ability to pay middle-class wages? For each, please indicate if you think the industry in your region is very likely, somewhat likely, or not likely to provide jobs with middle-class wages: Retail
Total Male Female Very likely 17% 19% 15% Somewhat likely 36% 36% 36% Not likely 33% 33% 32% Don’t know 15% 12% 17% N 1291 488 803 - Next, how would you rank the following industries in your region, in terms of their ability to pay middle-class wages? For each, please indicate if you think the industry in your region is very likely, somewhat likely, or not likely to provide jobs with middle-class wages: Food services
Total Male Female Very likely 18% 20% 17% Somewhat likely 32% 34% 31% Not likely 36% 36% 36% Don’t know 14% 10% 17% N 1291 488 803 - Next, how would you rank the following industries in your region, in terms of their ability to pay middle-class wages? For each, please indicate if you think the industry in your region is very likely, somewhat likely, or not likely to provide jobs with middle-class wages: Hotels and hospitality
Total Male Female Very likely 16% 18% 14% Somewhat likely 38% 37% 39% Not likely 30% 33% 27% Don’t know 15% 12% 19% N 1291 488 803 - Next, how would you rank the following industries in your region, in terms of their ability to pay middle-class wages? For each, please indicate if you think the industry in your region is very likely, somewhat likely, or not likely to provide jobs with middle-class wages: Transportation and warehousing
Total Male Female Very likely 19% 22% 16% Somewhat likely 42% 42% 42% Not likely 24% 23% 24% Don’t know 16% 13% 19% N 1291 488 803 - Next, how would you rank the following industries in your region, in terms of their ability to pay middle-class wages? For each, please indicate if you think the industry in your region is very likely, somewhat likely, or not likely to provide jobs with middle-class wages: Manufacturing
Total Male Female Very likely 17% 19% 16% Somewhat likely 41% 43% 40% Not likely 26% 27% 24% Don’t know 16% 11% 21% N 1291 488 803 - Next, how would you rank the following industries in your region, in terms of their ability to pay middle-class wages? For each, please indicate if you think the industry in your region is very likely, somewhat likely, or not likely to provide jobs with middle-class wages: Educational services
Total Male Female Very likely 18% 21% 15% Somewhat likely 45% 47% 44% Not likely 22% 21% 23% Don’t know 14% 10% 18% N 1291 488 803 - Next, how would you rank the following industries in your region, in terms of their ability to pay middle-class wages? For each, please indicate if you think the industry in your region is very likely, somewhat likely, or not likely to provide jobs with middle-class wages: Government and public administration
Total Male Female Very likely 29% 34% 24% Somewhat likely 40% 41% 39% Not likely 15% 14% 17% Don’t know 16% 12% 20% N 1291 488 803 - Generally speaking, do you usually think of yourself as a Democrat, a Republican, an independent, or in terms of some other party?
Total Male Female Democrat 49% 46% 51% Republican 25% 26% 25% Independent 21% 25% 18% Other party (please specify) 1% 1% 1% Don’t know 4% 4% 5% N 1291 488 803 - Would you call yourself a strong Republican or not very strong Republican?
Total Male Female Strong Republican 55% 58% 51% Not very strong Republican 42% 41% 43% Don’t Know 3% 0% 5% N 396 167 229 - Would you call yourself a strong Democrat or a not very strong Democrat?
Total Male Female Strong Democrat 65% 71% 60% Not very strong Democrat 34% 27% 39% Don’t Know 1% 2% 1% N 570 177 393 - Do you think of yourself as closer to the Republican Party or to the Democratic
Total Male Female Closer to the Republican Party 21% 28% 14% Closer to the Democratic Party 34% 31% 37% Neither 45% 41% 50% N 325 144 181 - How often do you pay attention to what’s going on in government and politics?
Total Male Female Always 26% 34% 19% Most of the time 37% 37% 36% About half of the time 19% 15% 23% Some of the time 13% 9% 17% Never 5% 4% 5% N 1291 488 803 - We hear a lot of talk these days about liberals and conservatives. Here is a seven-point scale on which the political views that people might hold are arranged from extremely liberal to extremely conservative. Where would you place yourself on this scale, or haven’t you thought much about this?
Total Male Female Extremely liberal 9% 9% 9% Liberal 19% 21% 17% Slightly liberal 10% 9% 11% Moderate; middle of the road 26% 24% 27% Slightly conservative 9% 9% 8% Conservative 14% 15% 12% Extremely conservative 5% 6% 4% Don’t Know 9% 6% 12% N 1291 488 803 - During the past 12 months have you done any of the following? Attended a protest march, demonstration, or rally?
Total Male Female Yes 14% 16% 12% No 86% 84% 88% N 1291 488 803 - During the past 12 months have you done any of the following? Attended a public meeting, such as for school board or city council?
Total Male Female Yes 19% 22% 16% No 81% 78% 84% N 1291 488 803 - During the past 12 months have you done any of the following? Signed a petition about a political or social issue?
Total Male Female Yes 39% 38% 39% No 61% 62% 61% N 1291 488 803 - During the past 12 months have you done any of the following? Contacted your representative or a government official?
Total Male Female Yes 19% 20% 18% No 81% 80% 82% N 1291 488 803 - During the past 12 months have you done any of the following? Donated money to a religious or charitable cause?
Total Male Female Yes 43% 42% 45% No 57% 58% 55% N 1291 488 803 - During the past 12 months have you done any of the following? Contributed money to a candidate, political party, or some other campaign organization?
Total Male Female Yes 16% 18% 14% No 84% 82% 86% N 1291 488 803 - During the past 12 months have you done any of the following? Volunteered for a nonprofit organization or community group?
Total Male Female Yes 26% 24% 29% No 74% 76% 71% N 1291 488 803
By Educational Attainment
- Are you currently registered to vote?
Total HS or Less Some College or AA BA or Higher Yes 96% 94% 97% 97% No 3% 6% 3% 1% Don’t know 1% 1% 0% 2% N 1291 225 526 540 - There will be a general election for Congress and other offices this November. Do you plan to vote in that election?
Total HS or Less Some College or AA BA or Higher Will vote by mail 30% 30% 28% 32% Will vote in person at a polling place 35% 31% 38% 37% Don’t know / Not sure 10% 16% 9% 4% I am not a U.S. citizen 1% 2% 1% 0% I have already voted 24% 21% 24% 26% N 1291 225 526 540 - How certain are you that you will vote in the upcoming statewide election? Are you absolutely certain, fairly certain, not too certain or not at all certain that you will vote?
Total HS or Less Some College or AA BA or Higher Absolutely certain 76% 71% 75% 82% Fairly certain 21% 23% 22% 16% Not too certain 2% 3% 2% 2% Not at all certain 0% 0% 0% 0% Don’t Know 1% 2% 1% 0% N 832 135 340 357 - Generally speaking, fewer people vote in primaries and caucuses before the November general election. How about you? Did you vote in the primaries earlier this year?
Total HS or Less Some College or AA BA or Higher Yes 67% 58% 66% 78% No 29% 34% 31% 19% Don’t Know 5% 8% 3% 3% N 1285 222 524 539 - Thinking about the upcoming November election for the GOVERNOR OF CALIFORNIA… If the election were being held today, would you be inclined to vote for
Total HS or Less Some College or AA BA or Higher John Cox (Republican) 31% 25% 31% 39% Don’t Know 17% 23% 16% 10% Gavin Newsom (Democrat) 52% 52% 53% 51% N 1285 222 524 539 - Next, thinking about the upcoming November election for the UNITED STATES SENATE… If the election were being held today, would you be inclined to vote for
Total HS or Less Some College or AA BA or Higher Dianne Feinstein (Democrat) 43% 42% 43% 45% Don’t Know 24% 24% 26% 21% Kevin De Leon (Democrat) 33% 34% 31% 34% N 1285 222 524 539 - Next, thinking about the upcoming November election for the U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES… If the election were being held today, would you be inclined to vote for
Total HS or Less Some College or AA BA or Higher Democrat 59% 62% 58% 56% Don’t Know 17% 22% 16% 12% Republican 24% 16% 27% 31% N 1278 219 521 538 - [In competitive districts] Next, thinking about the upcoming November election for the U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES… If the election were being held today, would you be inclined to vote for
Total HS or Less Some College or AA BA or Higher Democrat 46% 43% 53% 42% Don’t Know 15% 15% 17% 14% Republican 39% 42% 30% 44% N 284 19 100 165 - Next, thinking about the upcoming November election for your member of the STATE ASSEMBLY… If the election were being held today, would you be inclined to vote for the
Total HS or Less Some College or AA BA or Higher Republican candidate 28% 19% 30% 36% Don’t Know 16% 20% 14% 13% Democratic candidate 57% 61% 57% 51% N 1285 222 524 539 - Next, thinking about the upcoming November election for your member of the STATE SENATE… If the election were being held today, would you be inclined to vote for the
Total HS or Less Some College or AA BA or Higher Republican candidate 28% 21% 29% 36% Don’t Know 15% 18% 14% 11% Democratic candidate 57% 61% 56% 53% N 1285 222 524 539 - How will you vote on Proposition 6, which eliminates certain road repair and transportation funding and requires certain fuel taxes and vehicle fees be approved by the electorate? Proposition 6 repeals a 2017 transportation law’s taxes and fees designated for road repairs and public transportation.
Total HS or Less Some College or AA BA or Higher I will vote YES 40% 33% 43% 46% I will vote NO 42% 45% 39% 40% Not sure / don’t know 18% 22% 18% 14% N 1285 222 524 539 - How will you vote on Proposition 10, which would expand local governments’ authority to enact rent control on residential property?
Total HS or Less Some College or AA BA or Higher I will vote YES 37% 40% 32% 39% I will vote NO 43% 37% 48% 47% Not sure / don’t know 20% 23% 21% 15% N 1285 222 524 539 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Homelessness
Total HS or Less Some College or AA BA or Higher Doing too much 9% 8% 7% 11% Not doing enough 69% 70% 75% 62% About right 12% 11% 11% 16% Don’t know 10% 11% 8% 10% N 1291 225 526 540 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Access to affordable housing
Total HS or Less Some College or AA BA or Higher Doing too much 9% 8% 6% 15% Not doing enough 61% 64% 63% 56% About right 18% 14% 21% 20% Don’t know 11% 15% 10% 9% N 1291 225 526 540 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Environmental regulation
Total HS or Less Some College or AA BA or Higher Doing too much 13% 10% 12% 17% Not doing enough 38% 40% 42% 32% About right 35% 34% 34% 37% Don’t know 14% 16% 12% 15% N 619 108 266 245 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Environmental protection
Total HS or Less Some College or AA BA or Higher Doing too much 15% 10% 12% 23% Not doing enough 45% 51% 43% 38% About right 28% 23% 34% 29% Don’t know 12% 16% 11% 10% N 672 117 260 295 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Protecting immigrant rights
Total HS or Less Some College or AA BA or Higher Doing too much 24% 20% 23% 30% Not doing enough 40% 47% 38% 32% About right 25% 20% 28% 28% Don’t know 11% 13% 11% 10% N 1291 225 526 540 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Access to affordable health care
Total HS or Less Some College or AA BA or Higher Doing too much 10% 6% 8% 16% Not doing enough 52% 55% 55% 44% About right 28% 25% 29% 31% Don’t know 10% 14% 7% 9% N 1291 225 526 540 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Protecting worker rights
Total HS or Less Some College or AA BA or Higher Doing too much 9% 7% 6% 15% Not doing enough 42% 46% 42% 36% About right 34% 30% 37% 35% Don’t know 15% 17% 14% 13% N 1291 225 526 540 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue. Addressing the cost of government pensions
Total HS or Less Some College or AA BA or Higher Doing too much 12% 10% 13% 11% Not doing enough 46% 44% 46% 48% About right 18% 18% 16% 21% Don’t know 24% 28% 24% 20% N 1291 225 526 540 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Access to affordable higher education
Total HS or Less Some College or AA BA or Higher Doing too much 9% 8% 5% 16% Not doing enough 54% 56% 57% 48% About right 24% 19% 28% 25% Don’t know 13% 17% 10% 11% N 1291 225 526 540 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Homelessness
Total HS or Less Some College or AA BA or Higher Doing too much 8% 7% 5% 11% Not doing enough 64% 67% 70% 54% About right 16% 13% 16% 21% Don’t know 12% 12% 9% 14% N 1291 225 526 540 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Access to affordable housing
Total HS or Less Some College or AA BA or Higher Doing too much 9% 7% 9% 12% Not doing enough 60% 67% 62% 50% About right 19% 13% 19% 25% Don’t know 12% 13% 11% 13% N 1291 225 526 540 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Environmental regulation
Total HS or Less Some College or AA BA or Higher Doing too much 15% 16% 12% 18% Not doing enough 37% 38% 43% 30% About right 28% 23% 28% 35% Don’t know 19% 24% 17% 17% N 646 104 268 274 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Environmental protection
Total HS or Less Some College or AA BA or Higher Doing too much 9% 4% 10% 13% Not doing enough 48% 54% 45% 42% About right 28% 24% 32% 30% Don’t know 15% 18% 12% 15% N 645 121 258 266 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Protecting immigrant rights
Total HS or Less Some College or AA BA or Higher Doing too much 20% 16% 20% 23% Not doing enough 40% 51% 38% 31% About right 24% 19% 27% 28% Don’t know 16% 14% 15% 18% N 1291 225 526 540 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Protecting worker rights
Total HS or Less Some College or AA BA or Higher Doing too much 8% 5% 6% 14% Not doing enough 42% 51% 42% 31% About right 32% 25% 36% 35% Don’t know 18% 19% 16% 20% N 1291 225 526 540 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Addressing the cost of government pensions
Total HS or Less Some College or AA BA or Higher Doing too much 9% 7% 10% 11% Not doing enough 43% 43% 46% 38% About right 20% 21% 15% 23% Don’t know 28% 29% 28% 27% N 1291 225 526 540 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Access to good K-12 education
Total HS or Less Some College or AA BA or Higher Doing too much 9% 7% 9% 12% Not doing enough 37% 44% 36% 30% About right 38% 29% 42% 45% Don’t know 16% 21% 13% 13% N 1291 225 526 540 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Access to good Career-Technical Education
Total HS or Less Some College or AA BA or Higher Doing too much 6% 4% 5% 9% Not doing enough 44% 49% 46% 36% About right 30% 22% 34% 35% Don’t know 20% 25% 16% 19% N 1291 225 526 540 - Next, how would you rank the following industries in your region, in terms of their ability to pay middle-class wages? For each, please indicate if you think the industry in your region is very likely, somewhat likely, or not likely to provide jobs with middle-class wages: Health care
Total HS or Less Some College or AA BA or Higher Very likely 25% 21% 27% 28% Somewhat likely 43% 42% 41% 46% Not likely 18% 20% 20% 15% Don’t know 14% 17% 12% 12% N 1291 225 526 540 - Next, how would you rank the following industries in your region, in terms of their ability to pay middle-class wages? For each, please indicate if you think the industry in your region is very likely, somewhat likely, or not likely to provide jobs with middle-class wages: Retail
Total HS or Less Some College or AA BA or Higher Very likely 17% 19% 15% 16% Somewhat likely 36% 34% 35% 38% Not likely 33% 26% 37% 36% Don’t know 15% 20% 13% 11% N 1291 225 526 540 - Next, how would you rank the following industries in your region, in terms of their ability to pay middle-class wages? For each, please indicate if you think the industry in your region is very likely, somewhat likely, or not likely to provide jobs with middle-class wages: Food services
Total HS or Less Some College or AA BA or Higher Very likely 18% 20% 17% 18% Somewhat likely 32% 33% 32% 31% Not likely 36% 30% 39% 39% Don’t know 14% 17% 11% 11% N 1291 225 526 540 - Next, how would you rank the following industries in your region, in terms of their ability to pay middle-class wages? For each, please indicate if you think the industry in your region is very likely, somewhat likely, or not likely to provide jobs with middle-class wages: Hotels and hospitality
Total HS or Less Some College or AA BA or Higher Very likely 16% 15% 18% 16% Somewhat likely 38% 38% 37% 40% Not likely 30% 29% 30% 32% Don’t know 15% 17% 16% 13% N 1291 225 526 540 - Next, how would you rank the following industries in your region, in terms of their ability to pay middle-class wages? For each, please indicate if you think the industry in your region is very likely, somewhat likely, or not likely to provide jobs with middle-class wages: Transportation and warehousing
Total HS or Less Some College or AA BA or Higher Very likely 19% 19% 17% 20% Somewhat likely 42% 42% 43% 41% Not likely 24% 20% 26% 25% Don’t know 16% 19% 14% 14% N 1291 225 526 540 - Next, how would you rank the following industries in your region, in terms of their ability to pay middle-class wages? For each, please indicate if you think the industry in your region is very likely, somewhat likely, or not likely to provide jobs with middle-class wages: Manufacturing
Total HS or Less Some College or AA BA or Higher Very likely 17% 17% 16% 19% Somewhat likely 41% 37% 44% 42% Not likely 26% 26% 27% 24% Don’t know 16% 21% 13% 14% N 1291 225 526 540 - Next, how would you rank the following industries in your region, in terms of their ability to pay middle-class wages? For each, please indicate if you think the industry in your region is very likely, somewhat likely, or not likely to provide jobs with middle-class wages: Educational services
Total HS or Less Some College or AA BA or Higher Very likely 18% 18% 18% 18% Somewhat likely 45% 40% 47% 50% Not likely 22% 24% 23% 21% Don’t know 14% 18% 13% 12% N 1291 225 526 540 - Next, how would you rank the following industries in your region, in terms of their ability to pay middle-class wages? For each, please indicate if you think the industry in your region is very likely, somewhat likely, or not likely to provide jobs with middle-class wages: Government and public administration
Total HS or Less Some College or AA BA or Higher Very likely 29% 24% 32% 31% Somewhat likely 40% 37% 38% 46% Not likely 15% 18% 17% 11% Don’t know 16% 21% 14% 12% N 1291 225 526 540 - Generally speaking, do you usually think of yourself as a Democrat, a Republican, an independent, or in terms of some other party?
Total HS or Less Some College or AA BA or Higher Democrat 49% 51% 51% 43% Republican 25% 18% 27% 32% Independent 21% 24% 18% 21% Other party (please specify) 1% 1% 1% 1% Don’t know 4% 7% 3% 3% N 1291 225 526 540 - Would you call yourself a strong Republican or not very strong Republican?
Total HS or Less Some College or AA BA or Higher Strong Republican 55% 58% 48% 60% Not very strong Republican 42% 37% 49% 39% Don’t Know 3% 5% 3% 1% N 396 57 159 180 - Would you call yourself a strong Democrat or a not very strong Democrat?
Total HS or Less Some College or AA BA or Higher Strong Democrat 65% 67% 60% 71% Not very strong Democrat 34% 32% 39% 29% Don’t Know 1% 1% 1% 0% N 570 99 249 222 - Do you think of yourself as closer to the Republican Party or to the Democratic
Total HS or Less Some College or AA BA or Higher Closer to the Republican Party 21% 13% 21% 35% Closer to the Democratic Party 34% 37% 34% 29% Neither 45% 50% 45% 36% N 325 69 118 138 - How often do you pay attention to what’s going on in government and politics?
Total HS or Less Some College or AA BA or Higher Always 26% 20% 25% 35% Most of the time 37% 32% 39% 40% About half of the time 19% 23% 19% 15% Some of the time 13% 16% 14% 9% Never 5% 9% 3% 2% N 1291 225 526 540 - We hear a lot of talk these days about liberals and conservatives. Here is a seven-point scale on which the political views that people might hold are arranged from extremely liberal to extremely conservative. Where would you place yourself on this scale, or haven’t you thought much about this?
Total HS or Less Some College or AA BA or Higher Extremely liberal 9% 8% 8% 10% Liberal 19% 18% 21% 19% Slightly liberal 10% 8% 12% 10% Moderate; middle of the road 26% 27% 25% 25% Slightly conservative 9% 5% 10% 12% Conservative 14% 13% 15% 14% Extremely conservative 5% 5% 4% 6% Don’t Know 9% 15% 7% 4% N 1291 225 526 540 - During the past 12 months have you done any of the following? Attended a protest march, demonstration, or rally?
Total HS or Less Some College or AA BA or Higher Yes 14% 15% 12% 14% No 86% 85% 88% 86% N 1291 225 526 540 - During the past 12 months have you done any of the following? Attended a public meeting, such as for school board or city council?
Total HS or Less Some College or AA BA or Higher Yes 19% 22% 14% 20% No 81% 78% 86% 80% N 1291 225 526 540 - During the past 12 months have you done any of the following? Signed a petition about a political or social issue?
Total HS or Less Some College or AA BA or Higher Yes 39% 35% 43% 37% No 61% 65% 57% 63% N 1291 225 526 540 - During the past 12 months have you done any of the following? Contacted your representative or a government official?
Total HS or Less Some College or AA BA or Higher Yes 19% 13% 20% 25% No 81% 87% 80% 75% N 1291 225 526 540 - During the past 12 months have you done any of the following? Donated money to a religious or charitable cause?
Total HS or Less Some College or AA BA or Higher Yes 43% 36% 44% 52% No 57% 64% 56% 48% N 1291 225 526 540 - During the past 12 months have you done any of the following? Contributed money to a candidate, political party, or some other campaign organization?
Total HS or Less Some College or AA BA or Higher Yes 16% 15% 14% 20% No 84% 85% 86% 80% N 1291 225 526 540 - During the past 12 months have you done any of the following? Volunteered for a nonprofit organization or community group?
Total HS or Less Some College or AA BA or Higher Yes 26% 18% 27% 35% No 74% 82% 73% 65% N 1291 225 526 540
By Partisanship
- Are you currently registered to vote?
Total Democrat Republican Independent Don’t know Yes 96% 98% 98% 92% 74% No 3% 1% 2% 8% 18% Don’t know 1% 1% 0% 0% 8% N 1274 570 396 261 47 - There will be a general election for Congress and other offices this November. Do you plan to vote in that election?
Total Democrat Republican Independent Don’t know Will vote by mail 30% 29% 32% 34% 15% Will vote in person at a polling place 35% 39% 35% 35% 6% Don’t know / Not sure 10% 6% 4% 17% 50% I am not a U.S. citizen 1% 0% 1% 2% 1% I have already voted 24% 26% 28% 12% 28% N 1274 570 396 261 47 - How certain are you that you will vote in the upcoming statewide election? Are you absolutely certain, fairly certain, not too certain or not at all certain that you will vote?
Total Democrat Republican Independent Don’t know Absolutely certain 76% 76% 76% 76% 43% Fairly certain 21% 19% 22% 23% 26% Not too certain 2% 4% 1% 1% 10% Not at all certain 0% 0% 0% 0% 9% Don’t Know 1% 1% 0% 0% 12% N 823 369 270 169 15 - Generally speaking, fewer people vote in primaries and caucuses before the November general election. How about you? Did you vote in the primaries earlier this year?
Total Democrat Republican Independent Don’t know Yes 67% 70% 73% 57% 37% No 29% 26% 24% 40% 29% Don’t Know 5% 4% 2% 3% 34% N 1268 569 394 259 46 - Thinking about the upcoming November election for the GOVERNOR OF CALIFORNIA… If the election were being held today, would you be inclined to vote for
Total Democrat Republican Independent Don’t know John Cox (Republican) 31% 6% 82% 35% 3% Don’t Know 17% 10% 8% 28% 86% Gavin Newsom (Democrat) 52% 84% 9% 38% 11% N 1268 569 394 259 46 - Next, thinking about the upcoming November election for the UNITED STATES SENATE… If the election were being held today, would you be inclined to vote for
Total Democrat Republican Independent Don’t know Dianne Feinstein (Democrat) 43% 56% 26% 42% 7% Don’t Know 24% 8% 38% 29% 89% Kevin De Leon (Democrat) 33% 36% 36% 29% 4% N 1268 569 394 259 46 - Next, thinking about the upcoming November election for the U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES… If the election were being held today, would you be inclined to vote for
Total Democrat Republican Independent Don’t know Democrat 59% 90% 19% 46% 3% Don’t Know 17% 6% 13% 32% 94% Republican 24% 5% 68% 23% 3% N 1261 568 391 256 46 - [In competitive districts] Next, thinking about the upcoming November election for the U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES… If the election were being held today, would you be inclined to vote for
Total Democrat Republican Independent Don’t know Democrat 46% 86% 11% 49% 5% Don’t Know 15% 8% 8% 26% 95% Republican 39% 6% 81% 25% 0% N 281 94 112 66 9 - Next, thinking about the upcoming November election for your member of the STATE ASSEMBLY… If the election were being held today, would you be inclined to vote for the
Total Democrat Republican Independent Don’t know Republican candidate 28% 3% 81% 27% 3% Don’t Know 16% 5% 9% 32% 94% Democratic candidate 57% 92% 10% 41% 3% N 1268 569 394 259 46 - Next, thinking about the upcoming November election for your member of the STATE SENATE… If the election were being held today, would you be inclined to vote for the
Total Democrat Republican Independent Don’t know Republican candidate 28% 3% 85% 24% 3% Don’t Know 15% 5% 7% 31% 88% Democratic candidate 57% 91% 9% 45% 9% N 1268 569 394 259 46 - How will you vote on Proposition 6, which eliminates certain road repair and transportation funding and requires certain fuel taxes and vehicle fees be approved by the electorate? Proposition 6 repeals a 2017 transportation law’s taxes and fees designated for road repairs and public transportation.
Total Democrat Republican Independent Don’t know I will vote YES 40% 35% 59% 37% 9% I will vote NO 42% 48% 29% 46% 12% Not sure / don’t know 18% 17% 11% 17% 79% N 1268 569 394 259 46 - How will you vote on Proposition 10, which would expand local governments’ authority to enact rent control on residential property?
Total Democrat Republican Independent Don’t know I will vote YES 37% 44% 27% 36% 9% I will vote NO 43% 37% 60% 46% 14% Not sure / don’t know 20% 19% 13% 18% 76% N 1268 569 394 259 46 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Homelessness
Total Democrat Republican Independent Don’t know Doing too much 9% 6% 15% 8% 7% Not doing enough 69% 77% 57% 70% 46% About right 12% 11% 15% 14% 2% Don’t know 10% 6% 13% 7% 45% N 1274 570 396 261 47 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Access to affordable housing
Total Democrat Republican Independent Don’t know Doing too much 9% 5% 20% 9% 4% Not doing enough 61% 70% 45% 64% 38% About right 18% 17% 21% 18% 10% Don’t know 11% 8% 14% 9% 48% N 1274 570 396 261 47 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Environmental regulation
Total Democrat Republican Independent Don’t know Doing too much 13% 6% 30% 6% 3% Not doing enough 38% 47% 20% 41% 50% About right 35% 37% 34% 39% 2% Don’t know 14% 11% 17% 14% 45% N 608 272 188 125 23 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Environmental protection
Total Democrat Republican Independent Don’t know Doing too much 15% 7% 29% 20% 6% Not doing enough 45% 58% 25% 37% 27% About right 28% 26% 33% 34% 13% Don’t know 12% 9% 14% 9% 53% N 666 298 208 136 24 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Protecting immigrant rights
Total Democrat Republican Independent Don’t know Doing too much 24% 9% 52% 28% 12% Not doing enough 40% 52% 22% 31% 37% About right 25% 29% 18% 29% 10% Don’t know 11% 10% 8% 11% 41% N 1274 570 396 261 47 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Access to affordable health care
Total Democrat Republican Independent Don’t know Doing too much 10% 3% 24% 10% 4% Not doing enough 52% 62% 36% 49% 41% About right 28% 27% 30% 33% 10% Don’t know 10% 7% 10% 9% 45% N 1274 570 396 261 47 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Protecting worker rights
Total Democrat Republican Independent Don’t know Doing too much 9% 5% 20% 6% 10% Not doing enough 42% 49% 28% 42% 38% About right 34% 35% 34% 37% 12% Don’t know 15% 10% 18% 16% 40% N 1274 570 396 261 47 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue. Addressing the cost of government pensions
Total Democrat Republican Independent Don’t know Doing too much 12% 8% 22% 10% 4% Not doing enough 46% 46% 44% 50% 41% About right 18% 21% 15% 20% 1% Don’t know 24% 25% 19% 21% 53% N 1274 570 396 261 47 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting the state of California. For each issue, please indicate if the STATE GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Access to affordable higher education
Total Democrat Republican Independent Don’t know Doing too much 9% 5% 19% 8% 6% Not doing enough 54% 65% 38% 53% 36% About right 24% 21% 28% 29% 10% Don’t know 13% 10% 15% 10% 47% N 1274 570 396 261 47 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Homelessness
Total Democrat Republican Independent Don’t know Doing too much 8% 5% 15% 6% 2% Not doing enough 64% 73% 51% 63% 38% About right 16% 13% 22% 19% 7% Don’t know 12% 8% 13% 12% 52% N 1274 570 396 261 47 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Access to affordable housing
Total Democrat Republican Independent Don’t know Doing too much 9% 5% 18% 9% 3% Not doing enough 60% 72% 43% 59% 43% About right 19% 16% 25% 21% 4% Don’t know 12% 8% 14% 11% 50% N 1274 570 396 261 47 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Environmental regulation
Total Democrat Republican Independent Don’t know Doing too much 15% 11% 30% 14% 0% Not doing enough 37% 44% 20% 37% 41% About right 28% 30% 31% 29% 2% Don’t know 19% 15% 19% 21% 57% N 637 295 173 145 24 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Environmental protection
Total Democrat Republican Independent Don’t know Doing too much 9% 3% 21% 5% 10% Not doing enough 48% 57% 28% 60% 20% About right 28% 26% 37% 25% 12% Don’t know 15% 14% 14% 10% 58% N 637 275 223 116 23 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Protecting immigrant rights
Total Democrat Republican Independent Don’t know Doing too much 20% 9% 39% 24% 4% Not doing enough 40% 51% 25% 36% 38% About right 24% 28% 22% 24% 4% Don’t know 16% 13% 14% 16% 54% N 1274 570 396 261 47 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Protecting worker rights
Total Democrat Republican Independent Don’t know Doing too much 8% 5% 16% 8% 0% Not doing enough 42% 51% 25% 43% 33% About right 32% 29% 42% 30% 15% Don’t know 18% 14% 17% 19% 52% N 1274 570 396 261 47 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Addressing the cost of government pensions
Total Democrat Republican Independent Don’t know Doing too much 9% 7% 16% 8% 7% Not doing enough 43% 43% 41% 46% 38% About right 20% 22% 22% 16% 5% Don’t know 28% 28% 22% 31% 50% N 1274 570 396 261 47 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Access to good K-12 education
Total Democrat Republican Independent Don’t know Doing too much 9% 7% 17% 6% 5% Not doing enough 37% 44% 28% 35% 28% About right 38% 36% 41% 45% 16% Don’t know 16% 14% 14% 14% 51% N 1274 570 396 261 47 - Next, we have a list of issues affecting CITY or COMMUNITY in which you live. For each issue, please indicate if your LOCAL GOVERNMENT is doing too much, or not doing enough, on the issue: Access to good Career-Technical Education
Total Democrat Republican Independent Don’t know Doing too much 6% 4% 12% 4% 2% Not doing enough 44% 49% 36% 44% 33% About right 30% 28% 33% 33% 16% Don’t know 20% 18% 19% 19% 49% N 1274 570 396 261 47 - Next, how would you rank the following industries in your region, in terms of their ability to pay middle-class wages? For each, please indicate if you think the industry in your region is very likely, somewhat likely, or not likely to provide jobs with middle-class wages: Health care
Total Democrat Republican Independent Don’t know Very likely 25% 24% 32% 23% 11% Somewhat likely 43% 45% 37% 45% 36% Not likely 18% 20% 17% 19% 2% Don’t know 14% 12% 14% 13% 51% N 1274 570 396 261 47 - Next, how would you rank the following industries in your region, in terms of their ability to pay middle-class wages? For each, please indicate if you think the industry in your region is very likely, somewhat likely, or not likely to provide jobs with middle-class wages: Retail
Total Democrat Republican Independent Don’t know Very likely 17% 14% 21% 19% 16% Somewhat likely 36% 37% 35% 37% 27% Not likely 33% 38% 28% 31% 10% Don’t know 15% 12% 16% 13% 47% N 1274 570 396 261 47 - Next, how would you rank the following industries in your region, in terms of their ability to pay middle-class wages? For each, please indicate if you think the industry in your region is very likely, somewhat likely, or not likely to provide jobs with middle-class wages: Food services
Total Democrat Republican Independent Don’t know Very likely 18% 16% 24% 17% 15% Somewhat likely 32% 29% 32% 39% 33% Not likely 36% 43% 31% 33% 5% Don’t know 14% 12% 13% 12% 46% N 1274 570 396 261 47 - Next, how would you rank the following industries in your region, in terms of their ability to pay middle-class wages? For each, please indicate if you think the industry in your region is very likely, somewhat likely, or not likely to provide jobs with middle-class wages: Hotels and hospitality
Total Democrat Republican Independent Don’t know Very likely 16% 14% 19% 18% 13% Somewhat likely 38% 37% 44% 37% 25% Not likely 30% 34% 23% 33% 11% Don’t know 15% 15% 14% 12% 50% N 1274 570 396 261 47 - Next, how would you rank the following industries in your region, in terms of their ability to pay middle-class wages? For each, please indicate if you think the industry in your region is very likely, somewhat likely, or not likely to provide jobs with middle-class wages: Transportation and warehousing
Total Democrat Republican Independent Don’t know Very likely 19% 18% 26% 15% 11% Somewhat likely 42% 40% 41% 48% 33% Not likely 24% 28% 19% 22% 3% Don’t know 16% 14% 14% 14% 53% N 1274 570 396 261 47 - Next, how would you rank the following industries in your region, in terms of their ability to pay middle-class wages? For each, please indicate if you think the industry in your region is very likely, somewhat likely, or not likely to provide jobs with middle-class wages: Manufacturing
Total Democrat Republican Independent Don’t know Very likely 17% 16% 24% 13% 11% Somewhat likely 41% 38% 41% 51% 31% Not likely 26% 32% 18% 23% 8% Don’t know 16% 14% 17% 14% 50% N 1274 570 396 261 47 - Next, how would you rank the following industries in your region, in terms of their ability to pay middle-class wages? For each, please indicate if you think the industry in your region is very likely, somewhat likely, or not likely to provide jobs with middle-class wages: Educational services
Total Democrat Republican Independent Don’t know Very likely 18% 16% 22% 19% 10% Somewhat likely 45% 45% 49% 44% 35% Not likely 22% 27% 15% 24% 5% Don’t know 14% 13% 14% 13% 50% N 1274 570 396 261 47 - Next, how would you rank the following industries in your region, in terms of their ability to pay middle-class wages? For each, please indicate if you think the industry in your region is very likely, somewhat likely, or not likely to provide jobs with middle-class wages: Government and public administration
Total Democrat Republican Independent Don’t know Very likely 29% 25% 36% 29% 18% Somewhat likely 40% 43% 36% 41% 29% Not likely 15% 18% 13% 15% 4% Don’t know 16% 14% 16% 15% 48% N 1274 570 396 261 47 - Generally speaking, do you usually think of yourself as a Democrat, a Republican, an independent, or in terms of some other party?
Total Democrat Republican Independent Don’t know Democrat 49% 100% 0% 0% 0% Republican 25% 0% 100% 0% 0% Independent 21% 0% 0% 100% 0% Other party (please specify) 1% 0% 0% 0% 0% Don’t know 4% 0% 0% 0% 100% N 1274 570 396 261 47 - Would you call yourself a strong Republican or not very strong Republican?
Total Republican Strong Republican 55% 55% Not very strong Republican 42% 42% Don’t Know 3% 3% N 396 396 - Would you call yourself a strong Democrat or a not very strong Democrat?
Total Democrat Strong Democrat 65% 65% Not very strong Democrat 34% 34% Don’t Know 1% 1% N 570 570 - Do you think of yourself as closer to the Republican Party or to the Democratic
Total Independent Don’t know Closer to the Republican Party 21% 25% 6% Closer to the Democratic Party 34% 38% 9% Neither 45% 37% 85% N 308 261 47 - How often do you pay attention to what’s going on in government and politics?
Total Democrat Republican Independent Don’t know Always 26% 29% 32% 15% 2% Most of the time 37% 41% 35% 37% 2% About half of the time 19% 18% 18% 24% 21% Some of the time 13% 10% 13% 19% 19% Never 5% 2% 1% 6% 55% N 1274 570 396 261 47 - We hear a lot of talk these days about liberals and conservatives. Here is a seven-point scale on which the political views that people might hold are arranged from extremely liberal to extremely conservative. Where would you place yourself on this scale, or haven’t you thought much about this?
Total Democrat Republican Independent Don’t know Extremely liberal 9% 13% 7% 4% 0% Liberal 19% 34% 3% 7% 4% Slightly liberal 10% 12% 4% 11% 4% Moderate; middle of the road 26% 25% 18% 42% 5% Slightly conservative 9% 3% 15% 15% 4% Conservative 14% 4% 35% 14% 0% Extremely conservative 5% 2% 14% 0% 9% Don’t Know 9% 7% 4% 7% 74% N 1274 570 396 261 47 - During the past 12 months have you done any of the following? Attended a protest march, demonstration, or rally?
Total Democrat Republican Independent Don’t know Yes 14% 16% 12% 9% 24% No 86% 84% 88% 91% 76% N 1274 570 396 261 47 - During the past 12 months have you done any of the following? Attended a public meeting, such as for school board or city council?
Total Democrat Republican Independent Don’t know Yes 19% 19% 18% 19% 27% No 81% 81% 82% 81% 73% N 1274 570 396 261 47 - During the past 12 months have you done any of the following? Signed a petition about a political or social issue?
Total Democrat Republican Independent Don’t know Yes 39% 44% 43% 28% 14% No 61% 56% 57% 72% 86% N 1274 570 396 261 47 - During the past 12 months have you done any of the following? Contacted your representative or a government official?
Total Democrat Republican Independent Don’t know Yes 19% 20% 22% 13% 17% No 81% 80% 78% 87% 83% N 1274 570 396 261 47 - During the past 12 months have you done any of the following? Donated money to a religious or charitable cause?
Total Democrat Republican Independent Don’t know Yes 43% 42% 54% 37% 29% No 57% 58% 46% 63% 71% N 1274 570 396 261 47 - During the past 12 months have you done any of the following? Contributed money to a candidate, political party, or some other campaign organization?
Total Democrat Republican Independent Don’t know Yes 16% 18% 19% 7% 13% No 84% 82% 81% 93% 87% N 1274 570 396 261 47 - During the past 12 months have you done any of the following? Volunteered for a nonprofit organization or community group?
Total Democrat Republican Independent Don’t know Yes 26% 27% 30% 22% 19% No 74% 73% 70% 78% 81% N 1274 570 396 261 47