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Orange Osceola Results PPP Poll April 2017
Orange Osceola Results PPP Poll April 2017
Orange Osceola Results PPP Poll April 2017
Q1 Thinking about the following list of issues, Q3 In the last year and a half, Floridas death
which is most important to you when deciding penalty statute has been struck down as
on your vote for your Florida state legislator or unconstitutional two different times. As a result
Governor: jobs and the economy, health care, of these court rulings, approximately 150 death
education, taxes, the death penalty, the row cases are now entitled to new sentencing
environment, or something else? hearings. Redoing these sentencing hearings
will cost taxpayers tens of millions of dollars,
Jobs and the economy.................................. 29%
and a death sentence can now only be given
Health care................................................... 30% by a unanimous jury. The alternative is to
resentence these individuals to life in prison
Education ..................................................... 12%
with no possibility of parole. Do you think the
Taxes ........................................................... 7% state attorney should or should not consider
the cost to taxpayers when deciding whether to
The death penalty......................................... 3% retry these cases?
The environment........................................... 9% Think the State Attorney should consider the
cost to taxpayers when deciding whether to
Something else / Not sure............................. 9%
retry these cases.......................................... 50%
Q2 Of the following choices, which punishment do Think the State Attorney should not consider
you prefer for people convicted of murder: life the cost to taxpayers when deciding whether
in prison with no possibility of parole, life in to retry these cases ...................................... 39%
prison with no possibility of parole and a
requirement to work in prison and pay Not sure ....................................................... 12%
restitution to the victim's family, life in prison Q4 Do you think the locally elected State Attorney
with a chance of parole after at least 40 years, should adopt data-driven policies to eliminate
or the death penalty? bias in sentencing and make the administration
of justice more fair and effective, or not?
Life in prison with no possibility of parole ....... 17%
Think the State Attorney should adopt data-
Life in prison with no possibility of parole and
driven policies to eliminate bias in sentencing
a requirement to pay restitution to the
and make the administration of justice more
victim's family................................................ 33%
fair and effective ........................................... 62%
Life in prison with a chance of parole after at
Think the State Attorney should not adopt
least 40 years............................................... 12%
data-driven policies to eliminate bias in
The death penalty......................................... 31% sentencing and make the administration of
justice more fair and effective........................ 19%
Not sure ....................................................... 7%
Not sure ....................................................... 19%
Gender Gender
Base Woman Man Base Woman Man
Consider Cost of State Attorney Data
Retrying Cases Yes/No Driven Policies Yes/No
Think the State 50% 55% 44% Think the State Attorn- 62% 71% 53%
Attorney should ey should adopt data-
consider the cost to driven policies to elim-
taxpayers when inate bias in sentencin-
deciding whether to g and make the admin-
retry these cases istration of justice m...
Think the State 39% 30% 48% Think the State Attorn- 19% 12% 26%
Attorney should not ey should not adopt d-
consider the cost to ata-driven policies to
taxpayers when eliminate bias in sente-
deciding whether to ncing and make the a-
retry these cases dministration of justi...
Not sure 12% 15% 8% Not sure 19% 18% 21%
Party Party
Independent Independent
Base Democrat Republican / Other Base Democrat Republican / Other
Punishment for Consider Cost of
Murder Preference Retrying Cases Yes/No
Life in prison with no 17% 27% 9% 8% Think the State 50% 48% 59% 39%
possibility of parole Attorney should
consider the cost to
Life in prison with no 33% 35% 30% 36%
taxpayers when
possibility of parole
deciding whether to
and a requirement to
retry these cases
pay restitution to the
victim's family Think the State 39% 38% 32% 51%
Attorney should not
Life in prison with a 12% 14% 10% 11%
consider the cost to
chance of parole after
taxpayers when
at least 40 years
deciding whether to
The death penalty 31% 21% 44% 33% retry these cases
Not sure 7% 4% 7% 12% Not sure 12% 14% 10% 10%
Race Race
Hispanic African- Hispanic African-
Base or Latino White American Other Base or Latino White American Other
Most Important Issue Punishment for
Murder Preference
Jobs and the economy 29% 30% 31% 26% 29%
Life in prison with no 17% 31% 12% 26% 9%
Health care 30% 24% 31% 32% 35% possibility of parole
Education 12% 28% 10% 9% 14% Life in prison with no 33% 16% 40% 29% 28%
Taxes 7% 2% 10% 2% 3% possibility of parole
and a requirement to
The death penalty 3% 7% 2% 5% 1% pay restitution to the
4% 9% 13% 3% victim's family
The environment 9%
Life in prison with a 12% 11% 11% 16% 16%
Something else / Not 9% 5% 8% 14% 14%
chance of parole after
sure
at least 40 years
The death penalty 31% 29% 34% 19% 37%
Not sure 7% 13% 3% 10% 10%
Race Age
Hispanic African- 18 to 46 to Older
Base or Latino White American Other Base 45 65 than 65
Consider Impact on Most Important Issue
Victims' Families
Yes/No Jobs and the economy 29% 25% 31% 31%
Think the State Attorn- 52% 45% 52% 64% 41% Health care 30% 19% 33% 34%
ey should consider fa-
ctors such as the imp- Education 12% 26% 9% 9%
act on the victims fa- Taxes 7% 4% 6% 9%
milies, the cost, and p-
ublic safety in decidi... The death penalty 3% 3% 3% 3%
Think the State Attorn- 36% 27% 40% 26% 43% The environment 9% 13% 9% 5%
ey should not consider
factors such as the im- Something else / Not 9% 9% 9% 9%
pact on the victims fa- sure
milies, the cost, and p-
ublic safety in decidi...
Not sure 12% 28% 8% 10% 17%
Age Age
18 to 46 to Older 18 to 46 to Older
Base 45 65 than 65 Base 45 65 than 65
State Attorney Data Consider Impact on
Driven Policies Yes/No Victims' Families
Yes/No
Think the State Attorn- 62% 61% 61% 64%
ey should adopt data- Think the State Attorn- 52% 54% 52% 52%
driven policies to elim- ey should consider fa-
inate bias in sentencin- ctors such as the imp-
g and make the admin- act on the victims fa-
istration of justice m... milies, the cost, and p-
ublic safety in decidi...
Think the State Attorn- 19% 29% 16% 15%
ey should not adopt d- Think the State Attorn- 36% 33% 39% 33%
ata-driven policies to ey should not consider
eliminate bias in sente- factors such as the im-
ncing and make the a- pact on the victims fa-
dministration of justi... milies, the cost, and p-
ublic safety in decidi...
Not sure 19% 10% 22% 21%
Not sure 12% 14% 9% 15%
County County
Orange Osceola Orange Osceola
Base County County Base County County
Consider Cost of State Attorney Data
Retrying Cases Yes/No Driven Policies Yes/No
Think the State 50% 50% 47% Think the State Attorn- 62% 63% 58%
Attorney should ey should adopt data-
consider the cost to driven policies to elim-
taxpayers when inate bias in sentencin-
deciding whether to g and make the admin-
retry these cases istration of justice m...
Think the State 39% 38% 41% Think the State Attorn- 19% 17% 25%
Attorney should not ey should not adopt d-
consider the cost to ata-driven policies to
taxpayers when eliminate bias in sente-
deciding whether to ncing and make the a-
retry these cases dministration of justi...
Not sure 12% 12% 12% Not sure 19% 20% 17%