The list of questions is shown below. See how well you would do on the Issues Test. Some voters will also be surprised to find that Lynne Abraham is not on the ballot. The findings represent 387 voters registered as Democrats who say they are absolutely certain to vote in the primary on May 18th. About half of the voters still do not know how the Democratic candidates stand on major issues in the primary.
Some voters also have the wrong impression of where the candidates stand on the issues.
In addition, questions from citizens who have studied the issues as part of the Citizen Voices project should elicit detail from the candidates about their positions on the issues. Philadelphia voters feel that neither the newspapers nor local television news has given them a great deal of useful information about the election. They Read Local Newspapers or Watch Local TV News. Princeton Survey Research Associates conducted the interviews. Households were selected using random-digit dialing with Philadelphia telephone exchanges and with respondents selected at random from within households.