| Results of SurveyUSA Election Poll #14440 |
| CA: Proposition 2 Easily Passes:
In a vote today, 09/25/08, on California's Proposition 2 Ballot Initiative, which would require that enclosures for farm animals allow the animals to lie down, stand up, turn around and extend their limbs, passes by a 7:1 margin, according to this latest SurveyUSA poll conducted for KABC-TV Los Angeles, KPIX-TV San Francisco, KGTV-TV San Diego, and KFSN-TV Fresno.
When first asked how they will vote, 62% of likely voters say they are certain to vote Yes on the initiative; 8% certain to vote No; 30% are not certain. When the 30% who are not certain are asked whether they lean toward voting Yes, lean toward voting no, or do not lean, the results are as shown below: 72% Yes, 10% No, 17% still not certain. Support for the proposition is strong among all demographic groups and in all regions of the state. |
| Filtering: SurveyUSA interviewed 950 California adults 09/23/08 and 09/24/08. Of the adults, 820 were registered to vote. Of the registered voters, 661 were determined by SurveyUSA to be likely voters in the 11/04/08 general election. |
| 1 | Also on the ballot are several propositions. First, Proposition 2, which requires that enclosures for farm animals allow the animals to lie down, stand up, turn around and extend their limbs. On Proposition 2, are you... Certain to vote yes? Certain to vote no? Or not certain? {"Not Certain" voters were asked: At this hour, do you lean toward yes? lean toward no, or do you not lean?} |
| 661 Likely Voters Incl. Leaners | All | Gender | Age | <50 / 50+ | Race | Party Affiliation | Ideology | College Grad | Attend Religious Service | Abortion | Intellectual? | Traveled Abroad | Speak Another La | USA Super Power | Own a Gun? | Income | Region | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Credibility Interval: ± 3.5 pct points | Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-49 | 50-64 | 65+ | 18-49 | 50+ | White | Black | Hispanic | Asian/Ot | Republic | Democrat | Independ | Conserva | Moderate | Liberal | Yes | No | Regularl | Occasion | Almost N | Pro-life | Pro-choi | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | < $50K | > $50K | Central | Greater | Inland E | Bay Area | |
| Yes | 72% | 65% | 79% | 74% | 71% | 71% | 74% | 72% | 73% | 75% | 63% | 70% | 64% | 64% | 78% | 75% | 63% | 74% | 86% | 71% | 74% | 67% | 74% | 77% | 63% | 78% | 74% | 70% | 71% | 82% | 73% | 73% | 73% | 69% | 66% | 77% | 81% | 71% | 70% | 73% | 74% | 72% |
| No | 10% | 16% | 5% | 10% | 12% | 12% | 6% | 11% | 9% | 9% | 10% | 13% | 11% | 16% | 6% | 11% | 17% | 11% | 4% | 12% | 8% | 11% | 11% | 9% | 14% | 9% | 9% | 13% | 12% | 2% | 10% | 10% | 10% | 15% | 17% | 7% | 6% | 12% | 13% | 10% | 7% | 10% |
| Not Certain | 17% | 18% | 16% | 17% | 17% | 16% | 20% | 17% | 18% | 15% | 27% | 16% | 25% | 20% | 16% | 14% | 20% | 15% | 10% | 17% | 18% | 22% | 15% | 14% | 23% | 14% | 17% | 17% | 17% | 16% | 16% | 17% | 17% | 16% | 17% | 16% | 13% | 18% | 17% | 16% | 18% | 18% |
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| Composition of Likely Voters Incl. Leaners | 100% | 46% | 54% | 24% | 30% | 27% | 19% | 55% | 45% | 63% | 6% | 21% | 10% | 39% | 44% | 16% | 28% | 36% | 21% | 56% | 44% | 35% | 29% | 36% | 33% | 64% | 72% | 20% | 86% | 14% | 45% | 54% | 82% | 13% | 33% | 64% | 26% | 74% | 20% | 38% | 19% | 23% |