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A Siena Poll in January 2013 found 73 percent of voters surveyed favored a tighter assault weapons ban and capping magazine capacity at seven rounds.
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According to the Pew survey, seven in 10 Democrats and more than six in 10 independent voters favor allowing gays to serve openly in the military with Republicans divided on the issue.
Sixty - four percent of registered voters who were surveyed said they support a proposal to increase taxes on the city's wealthiest earners, while only 21 percent favored tolling motorists entering Manhattan, according to the Quinnipiac University Poll released on Friday.
Black Democratic voters also favored de Blasio over all other candidates, including Thompson, the only black candidate in the primary, whom only 25 percent of those surveyed said they backed, according to the poll.
Ninety - two percent of voters surveyed in a new Siena Research Institute poll said public corruption is a serious problem in the state, and a solid majority said they would favor a complete ban on outside income.
An Emerson College public opinion survey released in November showed that 62 percent of registered New York voters are in favor of legalizing and taxing pot.
The survey asked registered voters in the state whether they favor creating a «system of public campaign financing» that limits «the size of political contributions to candidates,» and uses «state money to match smaller contributions to candidates.»
A 54 percent majority of voters surveyed said that while they believed de Blasio had done favors for his political donors, they didn't think the behavior was illegal, but merely unethical.
But the Resorts World - financed survey found that two - thirds of Queens primary voters favor turning their Aqueduct racino into a full - gambling operation — a prospect the owners would welcome, according to reports in the New York Post.
Voters tend to favor political candidates who believe that humans have contributed to global warming and that the nation should take action by switching from fossil fuels to solar and wind power, according to Stanford University's national survey.
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New Survey Shows Majority of Independent Voters Favor Charter Schools, feel Unions do «More Harm than Good»
A 2015 BAEO survey of Black voters in the state indicated strong across the board support for choice programs — 78 % supported parental choice, 66 % approved of charter schools and 63 % favored vouchers / scholarships.
A recent survey from the Field Poll found that 69 percent of registered voters favored the measure, although support dropped to just 30 percent when pollsters explained that it would undo parts of Proposition 227 — suggesting voters are still unfamiliar with the initiative.
A 2015 BAEO survey of Black voters in the state indicated strong across the board support for choice programs — 78 percent supported parental choice, 66 percent approved of charter schools and 63 percent favored vouchers / scholarships.
This national survey shares voters» opinions about the merits of the arguments in favor of electing versus appointing state supreme court justices, as well as public campaign financing of such elections.