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Tuesday, February 16, 2010

PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government (PPIC Publication)

PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government (PPIC Publication)
PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government

Some findings of the current survey:
  • Two-thirds of Californians would pay higher taxes to avoid cuts in K–12 funding.
  • Seventy percent support spending cuts in prisons and corrections.
  • Tom Campbell is ahead in the Senate primary race among Republican likely voters.
  • Meg Whitman’s lead grows in the primary race for governor.
 Time Trends of Job Approval Ratings: 
   President Obama
   Governor Schwarzenegger
   California State Legislature
   U.S. Congress
   Senator Boxer
   Senator Feinstein
 
 
 Time Trends for the Mood of Californians: 
   General Direction of Things in California
   Economic Outlook for California
 
This survey is supported with funding from The James Irvine Foundation.
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