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Region:(N=500)
nClark --------------------------------------------------------------- 351
Central --------------------------------------------------------------- 59
Washoe ------------------------------------------------------------- 90

%
70.20
11.80
18.00

Hello, my name is __________, and I am conducting a survey for Suffolk University and theUSA TODAY network. I would like to get your opinions on some political questions. Would you
be willing to spend five minutes answering some questions? Thank You.
1.

Are you currently registered to vote in Nevada?
(N=500)n
Yes ----------------------------------------------------------------- 500%
100.002,How likely are you to vote in the midterm elections this November – are you very
likely, somewhat likely, 50-50 or not likely?
(N=500)n%Very likely --------------------------------------------------------- 481
96.20
Somewhat likely --------------------------------------------------- 19
3.80

3Which do you most closely identify as – male, female, or non-binary (transgender,gender variant, non-conforming)?
(N=500)n%Male ---------------------------------------------------------------- 242
48.40
Female ------------------------------------------------------------ 254
50.80
Non-Binary (transgender, gender variant,non-conforming) ------------------------------------------------ 4
0.80

4.

5.

Are you currently registered as…? {ROTATE 4.1 & 4.2}
(N=500)nDemocrat --------------------------------------------------------- 190
Republican ------------------------------------------------------- 178
Independent/Non-Partisan ------------------------------------ 103
Something else ---------------------------------------------------- 12
Refused ------------------------------------------------------------- 17

%
38.00
35.60
20.60
2.40
3.40

What is your age category?
(N=500)n18-24 Years -------------------------------------------------------- 30
25-34 Years -------------------------------------------------------- 73
35-49 Years ------------------------------------------------------ 118
50-64 Years ------------------------------------------------------ 130
65-74 Years -------------------------------------------------------- 85
75+ ------------------------------------------------------------------- 57
Refused -------------------------------------------------------------- 7%
6.00
14.60
23.60
26.00
17.00
11.40
1.40

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6.

For statistical purposes only, can you please tell me what your ethnic background /ancestry is? (READ)(N=500)n%White / Caucasian ---------------------------------------------- 311
62.20Black / African American ---------------------------------------- 47
9.40
American Indian / Alaska Native ------------------------------- 4
0.80
Asian ----------------------------------------------------------------- 25
5.00
Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander --------------------- 1
0.20
Hispanic / Latino -------------------------------------------------- 90
18.00
2 or more races----------------------------------------------------- 5
1.00
Other ------------------------------------------------------------------ 7
1.40
Don’t know ---------------------------------------------------------- 10
2.00

7.

How excited or motivated are you to vote this November? Would you say…
(N=500)n%
Extremely motivated ------------------------------------------- 371
74.20
Somewhat motivated --------------------------------------------- 93
18.60
Not very motivated------------------------------------------------ 33
6.60
Undecided ----------------------------------------------------------- 3
0.60

8.

For senator, there are 6 choices on your ballot in the following order. (READ .1-.5) At
this point who would you vote for or lean toward if the election for U.S. Senate were
held today?
(N=500)n%Catherine Cortez Masto, Democratic Party -------------- 228
45.60
Adam Laxalt, Republican Party------------------------------ 218
43.60
Barry Lindemann, No political party --------------------------- 3
0.60
Barry Rubinson, Independent American Party ------------- 6
1.20
Neil Scott, Libertarian Party ------------------------------------- 7
1.40
None of these candidates --------------------------------------- 13
2.60
Undecided ---------------------------------------------------------- 25
5.00

9.

For governor, there are 5 choices on your ballot in the following order. (READ .1-.4) At
this point who would you vote for or lean toward if the election for governor were heldtoday?
(N=500)n%
Ed Bridges, Independent American Party ------------------ 17
3.40
Brandon Davis, Libertarian Party ------------------------------ 3
0.60
Joe Lombardo, Republican Party --------------------------- 218
43.60
Steve Sisolak, Democratic Party ---------------------------- 215
43.00
None of these candidates --------------------------------------- 12
2.40
Undecided ---------------------------------------------------------- 35
7.00

10.

I’m going to read you the top 5 issues from our August poll. Please tell me which one
is the most important to you as you cast your vote. {RANDOMIZE}(N=500)n%
Inflation / Economy --------------------------------------------- 213
42.60
Schools / Education ---------------------------------------------- 57
11.40
Abortion ----------------------------------------------------------- 124
24.80
Election fraud ------------------------------------------------------ 43
8.60
Climate change ---------------------------------------------------- 36
7.20
Other ----------------------------------------------------------------- 16
3.20
Undecided ---------------------------------------------------------- 11
2.20

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Great. I am now going to read you a list of individuals in state and national politics. For each,please tell me if your opinion of them is generally favorable or unfavorable. If you areundecided, or if you have never heard of someone, just tell me that. First, take Joe Biden. Is
your opinion of Joe Biden generally favorable, or generally unfavorable? {RANDOMIZE 12-16}(N=500)

NEVER HEARD FAVORABLE UNFAVORABLE HOF/UNDECIDED

11. Joe Biden

00.00

211
42.20

255
51.00

34
6.80

12. Adam Laxalt

23
4.60

214
42.80

213
42.60

50
10.00

13. Steve Sisolak

122.40

212
42.40

228
45.60

48
9.60

14. Donald Trump

00.00

188
37.60

276
55.20

36
7.2015. Catherine Cortez Masto 13
2.60

233
46.60

223
44.60

31
6.20

16. Joe Lombardo

220
44.00

214
42.80

50
10.00

16
3.20

17.

Do you think Nevada is heading in the right direction, or is on the wrong track?
(N=500)n%
Right direction --------------------------------------------------- 196
39.20
Wrong track ------------------------------------------------------ 231
46.20
Undecided ---------------------------------------------------------- 73
14.60

18.

Do you approve or disapprove of the job Joe Biden is doing as president?
(N=500)n%Approve ----------------------------------------------------------- 206
41.20
Disapprove ------------------------------------------------------ 265
53.00
Undecided ---------------------------------------------------------- 295.80

19.

Is your standard of living better now than it was two years ago, worse, or about thesame?
(N=500)n%
Better now ---------------------------------------------------------- 82
16.40
Worse now ------------------------------------------------------- 233
46.60
About the same-------------------------------------------------- 184
36.80
Undecided ---------------------------------------------------------- 00.00
Refused -------------------------------------------------------------- 1
0.20

20.

How would you rate economic conditions in Nevada today – excellent, good, fair, orpoor? (ROTATE ASC-DESC)(N=500)n%
Excellent ------------------------------------------------------------- 9
1.80
Good --------------------------------------------------------------- 113
22.60
Fair ----------------------------------------------------------------- 176
35.20
Poor ---------------------------------------------------------------- 190
38.00
Undecided ---------------------------------------------------------- 11
2.20
Refused -------------------------------------------------------------- 1
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On a scale of one to ten, where one is not at all and ten is very much, how much will
your views on abortion impact which candidates you will vote for in November?
(N=500)n%
1 - Not at all impact vote -------------------------------------- 117
23.40
2 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 12
2.40
3 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 12
2.40
4 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 7
1.40
5 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 38
7.60
6 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 16
3.20
7 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 23
4.60
8 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 30
6.00
9 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 22
4.40
10 – Very much impact vote --------------------------------- 199
39.80
Undecided ---------------------------------------------------------- 20
4.00
Refused -------------------------------------------------------------- 40.80
Mean -------------------------------------------------------------- 6.47

22.

In the 2020 Presidential election, did you vote for (ROTATE .1 & .2) Democrat JoeBiden, Republican Donald Trump, Libertarian Jo Jorgensen, none of thesecandidates...or did you not vote in the presidential election?
(N=500)n%
Democrat Joe Biden ------------------------------------------- 232
46.40
Republican Donald Trump ------------------------------------ 220
44.00
Libertarian Jo Jorgensen ----------------------------------------- 2
0.40
None of these candidates --------------------------------------- 19
3.80
Did not vote -------------------------------------------------------- 13
2.60
Undecided ---------------------------------------------------------- 5
1.00
Refused ------------------------------------------------------------- 9
1.80
THESE FINAL QUESTIONS WILL HELP US CLASSIFY YOUR ANSWERS WITH
OTHERS TAKING THE SURVEY

23.

What is your annual household income? (READ CATEGORIES)(N=500)nUnder $20,000 per year ----------------------------------------- 59
Under $50,000 per year ----------------------------------------- 70
Under $75,000 per year ----------------------------------------- 78
Under $100,000 per year --------------------------------------- 92
Under $140,000 per year --------------------------------------- 69$140,000 per year or more ------------------------------------- 76
Undecided ---------------------------------------------------------- 56

%
11.80
14.00
15.60
18.40
13.80
15.20
11.20

24.

What is the highest level of education you have completed? {READ CATEGORIES}(N=500)n%Some high school ------------------------------------------------- 25
5.00
High school graduate -------------------------------------------- 93
18.60
Some college ---------------------------------------------------- 164
32.80
Trade / technical / vocational training ------------------------ 23
4.60
College graduate ------------------------------------------------ 135
27.00
Masters or PhD ---------------------------------------------------- 49
9.80
Undecided ---------------------------------------------------------- 11
2.20

25.

Are there any members of your household who are union members – yes or no?
(N=500)n%
Yes ----------------------------------------------------------------- 107
21.40
No------------------------------------------------------------------- 386
77.20
Undecided ----------------------------------------------------------- 7
1.40

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Are there any members of your household, including yourself, who are gun owners –yes or no?
(N=500)n%
Yes ----------------------------------------------------------------- 254
50.80
No------------------------------------------------------------------- 215
43.00
Undecided ---------------------------------------------------------- 31
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