SD 27 Results

North Carolina SD 27 Survey Results
Q1
Q2
If the election for State Legislature were today,

would you vote for the Democratic or
Republican candidate in your District?
Q6
Democrat ........................................................ 37%
Trudy Wade .................................................... 37%
Republican...................................................... 52%
Democratic challenger .................................... 45%
Not sure .......................................................... 11%
Not sure .......................................................... 18%
Do you approve or disapprove of the job

Republican State Senator Trudy Wade is doing
in the State Legislature?
Q7
Disapprove...................................................... 54%
Not sure .......................................................... 16%
Do you approve or disapprove of the job State

Senator Trudy Wade is doing on the economy
and jobs?
Approve .......................................................... 31%
Not sure .......................................................... 2%
Q8
Disapprove...................................................... 50%
Disapprove...................................................... 49%
Not sure .......................................................... 20%
Q5
Oppose ........................................................... 53%
Do you approve or disapprove of the job State

Senator Trudy Wade is doing on education?
Approve .......................................................... 31%
If the election for State Legislature were held

today, would you vote to re-elect State Senator
Trudy Wade or do you think its time for
someone new?
Do you support or oppose the bill passed by

the North Carolina state legislature that redrew
Greensboros city council districts?
Support ........................................................... 30%
Not sure .......................................................... 20%
Q4
Are you aware of the bill passed by the North

Carolina state legislature that redrew
Greensboros city council districts, or not?
Aware of the bill passed by the North
Greensboros city council districts................... 87%
Not aware of the bill passed by the North
Greensboros city council districts................... 11%
Approve .......................................................... 30%
Q3
If the election for State Legislature were held

today, would you vote for Republican Senator
Trudy Wade or a Democratic challenger?
Not sure .......................................................... 16%
Q9
If you knew that Senator Wade was

responsible for the bill to redraw Greensboros
city council districts and she has led other
efforts by the state legislature to take away
local control from Greensboro and Guilford
County, would that make you more or less
likely to vote for her in next years elections, or
would it not make a difference?
Vote to re-elect Wade ..................................... 28%
More likely....................................................... 19%
It's time for someone new ............................... 60%
Less likely ....................................................... 63%
Not sure .......................................................... 12%
Wouldn't make a difference............................. 17%

Not sure .......................................................... 2%
July 28-29, 2015

Survey of 674 SD 27 voters
3020 Highwoods Blvd.

Raleigh, NC 27604
information@publicpolicypolling.com / 888 621-6988
Q10 If you knew Senator Wade sponsored bills that

weaken environmental protections by reducing
air quality testing and giving polluters immunity
from fines, would that make you more or less
likely to vote for her in next years elections, or
would it not make a difference?
Q13 If you are a woman, press 1. If a man, press 2.

Woman ........................................................... 53%
Man................................................................. 47%
Q14 If you are a Democrat, press 1. If a Republican,

press 2. If you're an independent, press 3.
More likely....................................................... 18%
Democrat ........................................................ 41%
Less likely ....................................................... 61%
Republican...................................................... 37%
Wouldn't make a difference............................. 18%
Independent.................................................... 22%
Not sure .......................................................... 3%

Q11 Having heard the information in this poll, let me
ask you again: If the election for State
Legislature were held today, would you vote for
Republican Senator Trudy Wade or a
Democratic challenger?
Trudy Wade .................................................... 35%
Democratic challenger .................................... 48%
Not sure .......................................................... 17%
Q12 In the last presidential election, did you vote for

Barack Obama or Mitt Romney?
Barack Obama................................................ 41%
Q15 If you are Hispanic, press 1. If white, press 2. If

African American, press 3. If other, press 4.
Hispanic .......................................................... 2%
White .............................................................. 79%
African American............................................. 15%
Other............................................................... 4%
Q16 If you are 18 to 45 years old, press 1. If 46 to

65, press 2. If you are older than 65, press 3.
18 to 45........................................................... 30%
46 to 65........................................................... 42%
Older than 65 .................................................. 28%
Mitt Romney.................................................... 54%

Someone else / Don't remember .................... 5%
July 28-29, 2015

Survey of 674 SD 27 voters

Raleigh, NC 27604
2012 Vote
2012 Vote
Barack
Mitt Someone else /
Base Obama Romney Don't remember
Generic Legislature
Vote
Barack
Mitt Someone else /
Wade Approval
Democrat 37%
85%
4%
5%
Republican 52%
6%
85%
63%
Not sure 11%
9%
11%
32%
Approve 30%
7%
46%
42%
Disapprove 54%
83%
33%
43%
Not sure 16%
10%
20%
15%
2012 Vote
2012 Vote
Barack
Mitt Someone else /
Wade Economy
Approval
Barack
Mitt Someone else /
Wade Education
Approval
Approve 31%
10%
46%
35%
Approve 31%
10%
46%
41%
Disapprove 50%
75%
31%
43%
Disapprove 49%
76%
31%
35%
Not sure 20%
16%
23%
22%
Not sure 20%
15%
23%
23%
2012 Vote
2012 Vote
Barack
Mitt Someone else /
Wade Or Someone
New
Barack
Mitt Someone else /
Wade or Democratic
Challenger
Vote to re-elect Wade 28%
5%
46%
35%
Trudy Wade 37%
5%
61%
42%
It's time for someone 60%

new
87%
40%
49%
Democratic challenger 45%
88%
15%
21%
Not sure 18%
7%
23%
36%
Not sure 12%
7%
July 28-29, 2015

survey of 674 SD 27 voters
14%
16%

Raleigh, NC 27604
2012 Vote
2012 Vote
Barack
Mitt Someone else /
Aware of Redistricing
Bill Yes/No
Redistricting Bill
Support/Oppose
Aware of the bill 87%

passed by the North
Carolina state
legislature that redrew
Greensboros city
council districts
86%
Not aware of the bill 11%

passed by the North
Carolina state
Greensboros city
council districts
12%
11%
6%
2%
2%
4%
Not sure
Barack
Mitt Someone else /
2%
87%
90%
Support 30%
10%
45%
35%
Oppose 53%
78%
36%
42%
Not sure 16%
13%
18%
23%
2012 Vote
2012 Vote
Barack
Mitt Someone else /
Wade Responsible for
Redistricting Bill
More/Less Likely
Wade Weaken
Environment
More/Less Likely
More likely 19%
6%
26%
40%
Less likely 63%
83%
49%
Wouldn't make a 17%

difference
11%
22%
0%
3%
Not sure
Barack
Mitt Someone else /
2%
More likely 18%
4%
29%
17%
44%
Less likely 61%
90%
39%
65%
17%
Wouldn't make a 18%

difference
5%
28%
17%
1%
4%
Not sure
3%
2012 Vote
Gender
Barack
Mitt Someone else /
Wade or Democratic
Challenger Repeat
Trudy Wade 35%
6%
58%
37%
Base Woman
Democrat 37%
41%
33%
47%
56%
12%
11%
88%
18%
39%
Republican 52%
Not sure 17%
6%
24%
24%
Not sure 11%
July 28-29, 2015

Man
Generic Legislature
Vote

Raleigh, NC 27604
Gender
Base Woman
Gender
Man
Wade Approval
Approve 30%
24%
37%
Disapprove 54%
57%
51%
Not sure 16%
19%
13%
Base Woman
Approve 31%
26%
36%
Disapprove 50%
52%
47%
Not sure 20%
23%
16%
Gender
Base Woman
Man
Wade Economy
Approval
Gender
Man
Wade Education
Approval
Base Woman
Man
Wade Or Someone
New
Approve 31%
25%
37%
23%
35%
Disapprove 49%
53%
46%
54%
22%
17%

new
65%
Not sure 20%
Not sure 12%
12%
11%
Gender
Base Woman
Gender
Man
Wade or Democratic
Challenger
Base Woman
Trudy Wade 37%
32%
43%
50%
40%
Not sure 18%
19%
16%

passed by the North
Carolina state
Greensboros city
council districts
82%
92%

passed by the North
Carolina state
Greensboros city
council districts
15%
7%
3%
1%
Not sure
July 28-29, 2015

Man
Bill Yes/No
2%

Raleigh, NC 27604
Gender
Base Woman
Gender
Man
Base Woman
Redistricting Bill
Support/Oppose
Support 30%
26%
35%
Oppose 53%
54%
53%
20%
Not sure 16%
12%
More likely 19%
13%
25%
Less likely 63%
67%
57%
Wouldn't make a 17%

difference
17%
18%
3%
1%
Not sure
2%
Gender
Base Woman
Gender
Man
Base Woman
Wade Weaken
Environment
More/Less Likely
15%
22%
Less likely 61%
67%
55%
Wouldn't make a 18%

difference
16%
20%
3%
2%
Not sure
3%
Trudy Wade 35%
29%
43%
52%
43%
Not sure 17%
19%
14%
Party
Party
Base Democrat Republican Independent

Generic Legislature
Vote
Wade Approval
Democrat 37%
74%
3%
27%
Republican 52%
18%
93%
45%
Not sure 11%
8%
4%
28%
Man
Wade or Democratic
Challenger Repeat
More likely 18%
July 28-29, 2015
Man

Redistricting Bill
More/Less Likely
Approve 30%
16%
48%
26%
Disapprove 54%
72%
32%
57%
Not sure 16%
12%
19%
16%

Raleigh, NC 27604
Party
Party

Wade Economy
Approval

Wade Education
Approval
Approve 31%
19%
45%
28%
Approve 31%
18%
46%
31%
Disapprove 50%
66%
31%
50%
Disapprove 49%
65%
31%
50%
Not sure 20%
15%
24%
22%
Not sure 20%
17%
23%
19%
Party
Party

Wade Or Someone
New

Wade or Democratic
Challenger
15%
45%
27%
Trudy Wade 37%
14%
66%
32%

new
77%
42%
58%
77%
14%
38%
Not sure 18%
9%
20%
30%
Not sure 12%
9%
13%
15%
Party
Party

Bill Yes/No
passed by the North
Carolina state
Greensboros city
council districts
84%

passed by the North
Carolina state
Greensboros city
council districts
14%
12%
4%
2%
3%
1%
Not sure
July 28-29, 2015


Redistricting Bill
Support/Oppose
2%
85%
95%
Support 30%
17%
45%
30%
Oppose 53%
67%
35%
59%
Not sure 16%
16%
19%
11%

Raleigh, NC 27604
Party
Party

Redistricting Bill
More/Less Likely
Wade Weaken
Environment
More/Less Likely
More likely 19%
12%
25%
20%
Less likely 63%
77%
46%
Wouldn't make a 17%

difference
11%
25%
0%
3%
2%
Not sure
2%
More likely 18%
10%
26%
19%
63%
Less likely 61%
78%
41%
64%
15%
Wouldn't make a 18%

difference
10%
28%
15%
1%
5%
2%
Not sure
3%
Party
Race

Wade or Democratic
Challenger Repeat
African
Base Hispanic White American Other
Generic Legislature
Vote
Trudy Wade 35%
15%
59%
35%
77%
18%
42%
Democrat 37%
41%
30%
75%
40%
Not sure 17%
7%
23%
23%
Republican 52%
59%
58%
17%
46%
12%
8%
13%
Not sure 11%
Race
Race
African
Wade Approval
Approve 30%
68%
31%
15%
48%
Disapprove 54%
32%
53%
63%
52%
Not sure 16%
16%
21%
African
Wade Economy
Approval
Approve 31%
65%
31%
23%
45%
Disapprove 50%
35%
48%
60%
36%
21%
17%
19%
Not sure 20%
July 28-29, 2015


Raleigh, NC 27604
Race
Race
African
Wade Education
Approval
African
Wade Or Someone
New
Approve 31%
59%
31%
22%
48%
65%
31%
13%
31%
Disapprove 49%
41%
49%
52%
42%
35%
58%
69%
69%
19%
26%
9%

new
11%
17%
Not sure 20%
Not sure 12%
Race
Race
African
Wade or Democratic
Challenger
African
Bill Yes/No
Trudy Wade 37%
46%
41%
15%
36%
37%
39%
75%
52%
Not sure 18%
16%
19%
10%
11%

passed by the North
Carolina state
Greensboros city
council districts
97%
88%
80%
80%

passed by the North
Carolina state
Greensboros city
council districts
3%
10%
17%
18%
2%
2%
1%
Not sure
2%
Race
Race
African
African
Redistricting Bill
Support/Oppose
Support 30%
74%
30%
20%
48%
Oppose 53%
23%
54%
57%
41%
Not sure 16%
3%
15%
23%
11%

Redistricting Bill
More/Less Likely
More likely 19%
65%
18%
11%
34%
Less likely 63%
32%
63%
67%
55%
Wouldn't make a 17%

difference
3%
17%
22%
11%
2%
1%
Not sure
July 28-29, 2015

2%

Raleigh, NC 27604
Race
Race
African
Wade Weaken
Environment
More/Less Likely
Wade or Democratic
Challenger Repeat
More likely 18%
59%
19%
7%
38%
Less likely 61%
18%
61%
72%
47%
Wouldn't make a 18%

difference
23%
18%
18%
16%
3%
2%
Not sure
African
3%
Trudy Wade 35%
72%
38%
15%
40%
12%
43%
77%
44%
Not sure 17%
16%
18%
8%
16%
Age
Base
Age
18 to 46 to Older
45
65 than 65
Generic Legislature
Vote
Base
18 to 46 to Older
45
65 than 65
Wade Approval
Democrat 37%
36%
39%
36%
Republican 52%
51%
50%
55%
Not sure 11%
13%
11%
9%
Approve 30%
37%
29%
24%
Disapprove 54%
51%
52%
62%
Not sure 16%
12%
19%
14%
Age
Base
Age
18 to 46 to Older
45
65 than 65
Wade Economy
Approval
Base
18 to 46 to Older
45
65 than 65
Wade Education
Approval
Approve 31%
37%
32%
23%
Approve 31%
44%
27%
24%
Disapprove 50%
50%
44%
58%
Disapprove 49%
46%
48%
55%
Not sure 20%
13%
24%
20%
Not sure 20%
10%
25%
21%
July 28-29, 2015


Raleigh, NC 27604
Age
Base
Age
18 to 46 to Older
45
65 than 65
Wade Or Someone
New
Base
Wade or Democratic
Challenger
33%
29%
23%

new
57%
57%
68%
Not sure 12%
10%
15%
9%
Trudy Wade 37%
40%
37%
34%
41%
46%
50%
Not sure 18%
19%
17%
16%
Age
Base
Age
18 to 46 to Older
45
65 than 65
Bill Yes/No
88%

passed by the North
Carolina state
Greensboros city
council districts
12%
10%
12%
2%
4%
July 28-29, 2015

Base
18 to 46 to Older
45
65 than 65
Redistricting Bill
Support/Oppose

passed by the North
Carolina state
Greensboros city
council districts
Not sure
18 to 46 to Older
45
65 than 65
2%
88%
84%
Support 30%
37%
29%
25%
Oppose 53%
49%
54%
58%
Not sure 16%
15%
17%
17%

Raleigh, NC 27604
Age
Base
Age
18 to 46 to Older
45
65 than 65

Redistricting Bill
More/Less Likely
22%
18%
15%
Less likely 63%
53%
64%
Wouldn't make a 17%

difference
23%
17%
2%
2%
2%
2%
More likely 18%
19%
19%
15%
71%
Less likely 61%
59%
61%
65%
12%
Wouldn't make a 18%

difference
20%
17%
17%
2%
3%
3%
Not sure
3%
Age
Base
18 to 46 to Older
45
65 than 65
Wade or Democratic
Challenger Repeat
Trudy Wade 35%
40%
35%
31%
46%
48%
49%
Not sure 17%
13%
17%
19%
July 28-29, 2015

18 to 46 to Older
45
65 than 65
Wade Weaken
Environment
More/Less Likely
More likely 19%
Not sure
Base

Raleigh, NC 27604

SD 27 Results

Uploaded by

Document Information

Original Title

Copyright

Available Formats

Share this document

Share or Embed Document

Sharing Options

Did you find this document useful?

Is this content inappropriate?

Copyright:

Available Formats

SD 27 Results

Uploaded by

Copyright:

Available Formats

North Carolina SD 27 Survey Results

If the election for State Legislature were today,

Democrat ........................................................ 37%

Trudy Wade .................................................... 37%

Democratic challenger .................................... 45%

Not sure .......................................................... 11%

Not sure .......................................................... 18%

Do you approve or disapprove of the job

Do you approve or disapprove of the job State

Not sure .......................................................... 2%

Oppose ........................................................... 53%

Do you approve or disapprove of the job State

If the election for State Legislature were held

Do you support or oppose the bill passed by

Not sure .......................................................... 20%

Are you aware of the bill passed by the North

Approve .......................................................... 30%

If the election for State Legislature were held

Not sure .......................................................... 16%

If you knew that Senator Wade was

Vote to re-elect Wade ..................................... 28%

More likely....................................................... 19%

It's time for someone new ............................... 60%

Less likely ....................................................... 63%

Not sure .......................................................... 12%

Wouldn't make a difference............................. 17%

July 28-29, 2015

3020 Highwoods Blvd.

Q10 If you knew Senator Wade sponsored bills that

Q13 If you are a woman, press 1. If a man, press 2.

Q14 If you are a Democrat, press 1. If a Republican,

More likely....................................................... 18%

Democrat ........................................................ 41%

Less likely ....................................................... 61%

Wouldn't make a difference............................. 18%

Not sure .......................................................... 3%

Q12 In the last presidential election, did you vote for

Q15 If you are Hispanic, press 1. If white, press 2. If

Q16 If you are 18 to 45 years old, press 1. If 46 to

Mitt Romney.................................................... 54%

July 28-29, 2015

3020 Highwoods Blvd.

Not sure 11%

Not sure 16%

Not sure 20%

Not sure 20%

Vote to re-elect Wade 28%

Trudy Wade 37%

It's time for someone 60%

Democratic challenger 45%

Not sure 18%

Not sure 12%

July 28-29, 2015

3020 Highwoods Blvd.

Aware of the bill 87%

Not aware of the bill 11%

Not sure 16%

More likely 19%

Less likely 63%

Wouldn't make a 17%

More likely 18%

Less likely 61%

Wouldn't make a 18%