Primary Predictions - Audience Survey

Published May 6, 2012

Here's your SPIN on Tuesday's Primary Election - Audience Survey Responses

Question 1. Regarding early voting:

I already voted. 29.2%

I plan to vote early. 27.0%

I plan to vote May 8th. 43.8%

I do not plan to vote. 0.0%

Question 2. On the Marriage Amendment, I will vote:

In favor 55.1%

Opposed 39.3%

Not sure 5.6%

Question 3. If you are a Democrat or Unaffiliated voter, for whom will you vote in the Democratic race for Governor?

Bruce Blackmon 4.0%

Walter Dalton 56.0%

Bob Etheridge 28.0%

Bill Faison 12.0%

Gardenia Henley 0.0%

Question 4. If you are a Republican or Unaffiliated voter, for whom will you vote in the Republican race for Governor?

Jim Harney 1.5%

Scott Jones 2.9%

Jim Mahan 0.0%

Pat McCrory 91.2%

Charles Kenneth Moss 0.0%

Paul Wright 4.4%

Question 5. If you are a Democrat or Unaffiliated voter, for whom will you vote in the Democratic race for Lt. Governor?

Linda Coleman 50.0%

Eric Mansfield 50.0%

Question 6. If you are a Republican or Unaffiliated voter, for whom will you vote in the Republican race for Lt. Governor?

Dale Folwell 30.3%

Dan Forest 27.3%

Tony Gurley 22.7%

Grey Mills 19.7%

Arthur Jason Rich 0.0%

Question 7. If you are Republican or Unaffiliated voter, for whom will you vote in the Republican race for Auditor?

Joseph Hank DeBragga 3.7%

Greg Dority 33.3%

Deborah Goldman 14.8%

Fern Shubert 40.7%

Rudy Wright 7.4%

Question 8. If you are a Democrat or Unaffiliated voter, for whom will you vote in the race for Commissioner of Labor?

John Brooks 45.5%

Marlowe Foster 40.9%

Ty Richardson 13.6%

Question 9. If you are a Republican or Unaffiliated voter, for whom will you vote in the race for Superintendent for Public Instruction?

Richard Alexander 30.2%

Mark Crawford 13.2%

Ray Earnest Martin 3.8%

David Scholl 17.0%

John Tedesco 35.8%

Question 10. The biggest issue in this election is:

The economy 56.2%

Lack of jobs 10.1%

Public Education 11.2%

Healthcare 1.1%

Transportation 0.0%

Leadership 21.3%

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