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PollerCoaster 2020 | Post-Debate Survey June 29-July 4, 2019

Sample Size (Weighted) Democratic primary voters 1261 1261 interviews collected June 29-July 4, 2019

Margin of error (95% confidence level)* Democratic primary voters ±3.0% *Note that we believe the traditional margin of error calculation to be of limited value, as it only reflects one type of error in surveys

[IF UNREGISTERED] Do you plan to register before the 2020 election? Yes, definitely 72 Yes, probably 9 Maybe (50-50) 18

How favorable are your feelings about the following public figures? - Very favorable 29 Somewhat favorable 32 Neutral 18 Somewhat unfavorable 10 Very unfavorable 8 Never heard of them 4

How favorable are your feelings about the following public figures? - Barack Obama Very favorable 81 Somewhat favorable 15 Neutral 2 Somewhat unfavorable 2 Very unfavorable 1 Never heard of them 0

How favorable are your feelings about the following public figures? - Very favorable 26 Somewhat favorable 32 Neutral 24 Somewhat unfavorable 12 Very unfavorable 6 Never heard of them 0

How favorable are your feelings about the following public figures? - Hillary Clinton Very favorable 27 Somewhat favorable 29 Neutral 21 Somewhat unfavorable 13 Very unfavorable 11

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Never heard of them 0

How favorable are your feelings about the following public figures? - Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Very favorable 43 Somewhat favorable 26 Neutral 15 Somewhat unfavorable 5 Very unfavorable 2 Never heard of them 9

How favorable are your feelings about the following public figures? - Mark Zuckerberg Very favorable 3 Somewhat favorable 14 Neutral 40 Somewhat unfavorable 24 Very unfavorable 15 Never heard of them 4

How favorable are your feelings about the following public figures? - Very favorable 26 Somewhat favorable 31 Neutral 17 Somewhat unfavorable 18 Very unfavorable 8 Never heard of them 1

How favorable are your feelings about the following public figures? - Beto O’Rourke Very favorable 7 Somewhat favorable 31 Neutral 35 Somewhat unfavorable 12 Very unfavorable 5 Never heard of them 11

How favorable are your feelings about the following public figures? - Very favorable 35 Somewhat favorable 29 Neutral 17 Somewhat unfavorable 3 Very unfavorable 2 Never heard of them 14

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How favorable are your feelings about the following public figures? - Very favorable 35 Somewhat favorable 31 Neutral 16 Somewhat unfavorable 11 Very unfavorable 7 Never heard of them 1

How favorable are your feelings about the following public figures? - Very favorable 36 Somewhat favorable 33 Neutral 15 Somewhat unfavorable 5 Very unfavorable 3 Never heard of them 9

How favorable are your feelings about the following public figures? - Very favorable 43 Somewhat favorable 31 Neutral 15 Somewhat unfavorable 4 Very unfavorable 2 Never heard of them 5

How favorable are your feelings about the following public figures? - Very favorable 18 Somewhat favorable 35 Neutral 25 Somewhat unfavorable 7 Very unfavorable 4 Never heard of them 11

How favorable are your feelings about the following public figures? - Very favorable 7 Somewhat favorable 24 Neutral 33 Somewhat unfavorable 10 Very unfavorable 3 Never heard of them 25

How favorable are your feelings about the following public figures? - Julián Castro Very favorable 14

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Somewhat favorable 30 Neutral 30 Somewhat unfavorable 3 Very unfavorable 3 Never heard of them 20

How favorable are your feelings about the following public figures? - John Delaney Very favorable 2 Somewhat favorable 7 Neutral 45 Somewhat unfavorable 9 Very unfavorable 6 Never heard of them 32

How favorable are your feelings about the following public figures? - Very favorable 8 Somewhat favorable 21 Neutral 33 Somewhat unfavorable 9 Very unfavorable 5 Never heard of them 26

How favorable are your feelings about the following public figures? - Very favorable 5 Somewhat favorable 21 Neutral 38 Somewhat unfavorable 14 Very unfavorable 5 Never heard of them 18

How favorable are your feelings about the following public figures? - Very favorable 1 Somewhat favorable 10 Neutral 43 Somewhat unfavorable 8 Very unfavorable 5 Never heard of them 33

How favorable are your feelings about the following public figures? - Jay Inslee Very favorable 3 Somewhat favorable 13 Neutral 36

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Somewhat unfavorable 6 Very unfavorable 3 Never heard of them 40

How favorable are your feelings about the following public figures? - Very favorable 4 Somewhat favorable 12 Neutral 33 Somewhat unfavorable 8 Very unfavorable 5 Never heard of them 37

How favorable are your feelings about the following public figures? - Very favorable 5 Somewhat favorable 16 Neutral 38 Somewhat unfavorable 9 Very unfavorable 5 Never heard of them 27

How favorable are your feelings about the following public figures? - Very favorable 2 Somewhat favorable 8 Neutral 39 Somewhat unfavorable 5 Very unfavorable 4 Never heard of them 43

How favorable are your feelings about the following public figures? - Very favorable 2 Somewhat favorable 8 Neutral 29 Somewhat unfavorable 15 Very unfavorable 14 Never heard of them 33

How favorable are your feelings about the following public figures? - Tim Ryan Very favorable 1 Somewhat favorable 7 Neutral 40 Somewhat unfavorable 9 Very unfavorable 6

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Never heard of them 37

How favorable are your feelings about the following public figures? - Very favorable 2 Somewhat favorable 14 Neutral 41 Somewhat unfavorable 15 Very unfavorable 9 Never heard of them 19

In the November 2016 election, did you vote for: Hillary Clinton, the Democrat 86 Did not vote 7 Gary Johnson, the Libertarian 4 , the Republican 3 Jill Stein, the Green Party 1

On a scale of 1-10, how do you feel about President Donald Trump? 1 means you strongly oppose him and 10 means you strongly support him. 1 88 2 4 3 3 4 1 5 1 6 0 7 0 8 0 9 0 10 1

In 2020, do you think you will most likely: Vote in the Democratic primary 100

How much have you seen, read, or heard about each of the following individuals? - Joe Biden A lot 67 A decent amount 25 A little 7 None at all 1

How much have you seen, read, or heard about each of the following individuals? - Beto O’Rourke A lot 20 A decent amount 40 A little 26 None at all 14

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How much have you seen, read, or heard about each of the following individuals? - Pete Buttigieg A lot 37 A decent amount 33 A little 14 None at all 16

How much have you seen, read, or heard about each of the following individuals? - Bernie Sanders A lot 70 A decent amount 23 A little 5 None at all 1

How much have you seen, read, or heard about each of the following individuals? - Kamala Harris A lot 40 A decent amount 36 A little 13 None at all 11

How much have you seen, read, or heard about each of the following individuals? - Elizabeth Warren A lot 60 A decent amount 26 A little 7 None at all 6

How much have you seen, read, or heard about each of the following individuals? - Cory Booker A lot 25 A decent amount 38 A little 23 None at all 15

How much have you seen, read, or heard about each of the following individuals? - Amy Klobuchar A lot 9 A decent amount 28 A little 31 None at all 32

How much have you seen, read, or heard about each of the following individuals? - Julián Castro A lot 9 A decent amount 24 A little 37 None at all 29

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How much have you seen, read, or heard about each of the following individuals? - John Delaney A lot 2 A decent amount 11 A little 34 None at all 53

How much have you seen, read, or heard about each of the following individuals? - Tulsi Gabbard A lot 6 A decent amount 17 A little 39 None at all 38

How much have you seen, read, or heard about each of the following individuals? - Kirsten Gillibrand A lot 7 A decent amount 29 A little 37 None at all 27

How much have you seen, read, or heard about each of the following individuals? - John Hickenlooper A lot 2 A decent amount 11 A little 36 None at all 52

How much have you seen, read, or heard about each of the following individuals? - Jay Inslee A lot 2 A decent amount 11 A little 31 None at all 57

How much have you seen, read, or heard about each of the following individuals? - Eric Swalwell A lot 4 A decent amount 15 A little 27 None at all 54

How much have you seen, read, or heard about each of the following individuals? - Andrew Yang A lot 4 A decent amount 14 A little 38 None at all 43

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How much have you seen, read, or heard about each of the following individuals? - Michael Bennet A lot 1 A decent amount 9 A little 26 None at all 64

How much have you seen, read, or heard about each of the following individuals? - Marianne Williamson A lot 2 A decent amount 10 A little 31 None at all 58

How much have you seen, read, or heard about each of the following individuals? - Tim Ryan A lot 2 A decent amount 10 A little 31 None at all 57

How much have you seen, read, or heard about each of the following individuals? - Bill de Blasio A lot 6 A decent amount 20 A little 40 None at all 34

How much have you seen, read, or heard about each of the following individuals? - A lot 0 A decent amount 2 A little 10 None at all 88

How much have you seen, read, or heard about each of the following individuals? - A lot 2 A decent amount 6 A little 18 None at all 74

How much have you seen, read, or heard about each of the following individuals? - A lot 1 A decent amount 4 A little 12 None at all 83

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How much have you seen, read, or heard about each of the following individuals? - Steve Bullock A lot 1 A decent amount 4 A little 21 None at all 74

If the following people take part in the Democratic primary, who will you vote or caucus for? Bernie Sanders 19 Elizabeth Warren 19 Joe Biden 18 Kamala Harris 17 Pete Buttigieg 15 Cory Booker 3 Tulsi Gabbard 2 Beto O’Rourke 2 Andrew Yang 1 Amy Klobuchar 1 Julián Castro 1 John Delaney 1 Kirsten Gillibrand 1 Jay Inslee 1 John Hickenlooper 0 Marianne Williamson 0 Eric Swalwell 0 Steve Bullock 0 Michael Bennet 0 Mike Gravel 0 Seth Moulton 0 Tim Ryan 0

How confident are you that you would end up voting or caucusing for this candidate if he or she is on the ballot? Very confident 70 Somewhat confident 25 Not very confident 4 Not at all confident 1

Who would be your second choice if your preferred candidate is not running? Kamala Harris 26 Elizabeth Warren 22 Joe Biden 13

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Bernie Sanders 11 Pete Buttigieg 11 Cory Booker 5 Beto O’Rourke 2 Julián Castro 2 Tulsi Gabbard 2 Amy Klobuchar 1 Andrew Yang 1 Kirsten Gillibrand 1 Marianne Williamson 1 Eric Swalwell 0 Michael Bennet 0 John Delaney 0 Tim Ryan 0 Jay Inslee 0 Bill de Blasio 0 John Hickenlooper 0 Mike Gravel 0 Seth Moulton 0

Which of the following candidates do you think would make the best President? Elizabeth Warren 20 Bernie Sanders 19 Joe Biden 17 Pete Buttigieg 16 Kamala Harris 15 Cory Booker 3 Tulsi Gabbard 2 Beto O’Rourke 2 Julián Castro 1 Andrew Yang 1 Michael Bennet 1 John Delaney 1 Amy Klobuchar 1 John Hickenlooper 0 Kirsten Gillibrand 0 Eric Swalwell 0 Jay Inslee 0 Seth Moulton 0 Steve Bullock 0 Tim Ryan 0

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Mike Gravel 0 Marianne Williamson 0 Bill de Blasio 0

Which of the following candidates do you think is most likely to beat Donald Trump in 2020? Joe Biden 32 Bernie Sanders 19 Kamala Harris 18 Elizabeth Warren 15 Pete Buttigieg 10 Beto O’Rourke 2 Cory Booker 2 Tulsi Gabbard 1 Andrew Yang 0 Amy Klobuchar 0 Julián Castro 0 Bill de Blasio 0 Seth Moulton 0 John Hickenlooper 0 Kirsten Gillibrand 0 John Delaney 0 Michael Bennet 0 Steve Bullock 0 Eric Swalwell 0 Tim Ryan 0

How did you follow the Democratic primary debates? Select all that apply. I watched both debates live 43 I watched clips or highlights from the debates online 37 I read about the debates afterwards 35 I talked about the debates with friends, family members or coworkers 31 I watched TV coverage of the debates afterwards 28 I watched one of the debates live 11 I listened to a radio program about the debates 10 I listened to a podcast about the debates 7

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Regardless of who you're supporting, who do you think had the most impressive performance at the first night's debate? Elizabeth Warren 45 Don’t know / did not watch 32 Julián Castro 10 Cory Booker 6 Tulsi Gabbard 3 Amy Klobuchar 1 Beto O’Rourke 1 Jay Inslee 1 John Delaney 1 Bill de Blasio 0 Tim Ryan 0

Regardless of who you're supporting, who do you think had the most impressive performance at the second night's debate? Kamala Harris 52 Don’t know / did not watch 23 Pete Buttigieg 9 Bernie Sanders 7 Joe Biden 5 Andrew Yang 1 Kirsten Gillibrand 1 Marianne Williamson 1 Eric Swalwell 1 John Hickenlooper 0 Michael Bennet 0

Yes, I was supporting one candidate Did the debates change which candidates you're thinking about voting or before, but now I'm supporting a caucusing for? different candidate 6 Yes, I was undecided before, but now I've chosen a candidate 8 Yes, I was supporting one candidate before, but now I'm undecided 10 No, I was supporting one candidate before, and I still support that candidate 51 No, I was undecided before, and I'm still undecided 26

[IF DEBATES CHANGED #1 CHOICE] Who were you planning to support before the debate? Joe Biden 38 Bernie Sanders 21

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Pete Buttigieg 16 Elizabeth Warren 12 Beto O’Rourke 3 Amy Klobuchar 3 Kamala Harris 2 Tim Ryan 1 Andrew Yang 1 Cory Booker 1 John Hickenlooper 1 Tulsi Gabbard 1 Marianne Williamson 0

Would you say the debates made you more certain about who you're supporting, or more open to supporting a different candidate? More certain 49 More open to a new candidate 51

For each of the following candidates, please indicate whether their debate performance made you feel more positive or more negative about them than you did before the debate. - Joe Biden Much more negative 11 Somewhat more negative 35 No change 36 Somewhat more positive 11 Much more positive 7

For each of the following candidates, please indicate whether their debate performance made you feel more positive or more negative about them than you did before the debate. - Beto O’Rourke Much more negative 8 Somewhat more negative 25 No change 55 Somewhat more positive 11 Much more positive 1

For each of the following candidates, please indicate whether their debate performance made you feel more positive or more negative about them than you did before the debate. - Pete Buttigieg Much more negative 2 Somewhat more negative 5 No change 42 Somewhat more positive 33 Much more positive 19

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For each of the following candidates, please indicate whether their debate performance made you feel more positive or more negative about them than you did before the debate. - Bernie Sanders Much more negative 5 Somewhat more negative 16 No change 53 Somewhat more positive 14 Much more positive 12

For each of the following candidates, please indicate whether their debate performance made you feel more positive or more negative about them than you did before the debate. - Kamala Harris Much more negative 4 Somewhat more negative 5 No change 23 Somewhat more positive 30 Much more positive 38

For each of the following candidates, please indicate whether their debate performance made you feel more positive or more negative about them than you did before the debate. - Elizabeth Warren Much more negative 1 Somewhat more negative 3 No change 36 Somewhat more positive 35 Much more positive 26

For each of the following candidates, please indicate whether their debate performance made you feel more positive or more negative about them than you did before the debate. - Cory Booker Much more negative 3 Somewhat more negative 6 No change 53 Somewhat more positive 31 Much more positive 8

For each of the following candidates, please indicate whether their debate performance made you feel more positive or more negative about them than you did before the debate. - Amy Klobuchar Much more negative 2 Somewhat more negative 7 No change 71 Somewhat more positive 17 Much more positive 3

For each of the following candidates, please indicate whether their debate performance made you feel more positive or more negative about them than you did before the debate. - Julián Castro Much more negative 2

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Somewhat more negative 2 No change 49 Somewhat more positive 33 Much more positive 13

For each of the following candidates, please indicate whether their debate performance made you feel more positive or more negative about them than you did before the debate. - John Delaney Much more negative 7 Somewhat more negative 7 No change 82 Somewhat more positive 3 Much more positive 1

For each of the following candidates, please indicate whether their debate performance made you feel more positive or more negative about them than you did before the debate. - Tulsi Gabbard Much more negative 5 Somewhat more negative 8 No change 67 Somewhat more positive 16 Much more positive 5

For each of the following candidates, please indicate whether their debate performance made you feel more positive or more negative about them than you did before the debate. - Kirsten Gillibrand Much more negative 5 Somewhat more negative 12 No change 66 Somewhat more positive 14 Much more positive 2

For each of the following candidates, please indicate whether their debate performance made you feel more positive or more negative about them than you did before the debate. - John Hickenlooper Much more negative 6 Somewhat more negative 7 No change 82 Somewhat more positive 4 Much more positive 1

For each of the following candidates, please indicate whether their debate performance made you feel more positive or more negative about them than you did before the debate. - Jay Inslee Much more negative 3 Somewhat more negative 6 No change 82 Somewhat more positive 7

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Much more positive 3

For each of the following candidates, please indicate whether their debate performance made you feel more positive or more negative about them than you did before the debate. - Eric Swalwell Much more negative 8 Somewhat more negative 11 No change 72 Somewhat more positive 8 Much more positive 1

For each of the following candidates, please indicate whether their debate performance made you feel more positive or more negative about them than you did before the debate. - Andrew Yang Much more negative 6 Somewhat more negative 11 No change 67 Somewhat more positive 14 Much more positive 2

For each of the following candidates, please indicate whether their debate performance made you feel more positive or more negative about them than you did before the debate. - Michael Bennet Much more negative 3 Somewhat more negative 6 No change 83 Somewhat more positive 6 Much more positive 2

For each of the following candidates, please indicate whether their debate performance made you feel more positive or more negative about them than you did before the debate. - Marianne Williamson Much more negative 18 Somewhat more negative 13 No change 62 Somewhat more positive 6 Much more positive 2

For each of the following candidates, please indicate whether their debate performance made you feel more positive or more negative about them than you did before the debate. - Tim Ryan Much more negative 5 Somewhat more negative 10 No change 81 Somewhat more positive 4 Much more positive 1

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For each of the following candidates, please indicate whether their debate performance made you feel more positive or more negative about them than you did before the debate. - Bill de Blasio Much more negative 7 Somewhat more negative 13 No change 69 Somewhat more positive 10 Much more positive 2

Which of the candidates at the debates do you think presented the best policy plans? Elizabeth Warren 43 Bernie Sanders 16 Kamala Harris 10 Pete Buttigieg 10 Joe Biden 9 Cory Booker 2 Julián Castro 2 Tulsi Gabbard 2 Beto O’Rourke 1 Amy Klobuchar 1 Andrew Yang 1 Kirsten Gillibrand 1 Jay Inslee 0 John Hickenlooper 0 Marianne Williamson 0 Michael Bennet 0 John Delaney 0 Tim Ryan 0 Eric Swalwell 0

Which of the candidates at the debates do you think would do best debating against Donald Trump? Kamala Harris 36 Elizabeth Warren 15 Joe Biden 14 Bernie Sanders 14 Pete Buttigieg 12 Cory Booker 3 Tulsi Gabbard 2 Beto O’Rourke 1 Julián Castro 1 Andrew Yang 1 Amy Klobuchar 0

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Bill de Blasio 0 Kirsten Gillibrand 0 John Hickenlooper 0 Eric Swalwell 0 Michael Bennet 0 John Delaney 0 Marianne Williamson 0

Which candidate that you didn't know much about before the debates was most pleasantly surprising to you? Kamala Harris 26 Julián Castro 23 Pete Buttigieg 8 Tulsi Gabbard 7 Cory Booker 5 Elizabeth Warren 5 Andrew Yang 4 Michael Bennet 3 Marianne Williamson 3 Jay Inslee 2 Beto O’Rourke 2 Bill de Blasio 2 Bernie Sanders 2 Kirsten Gillibrand 2 Amy Klobuchar 2 Joe Biden 1 Eric Swalwell 1 Tim Ryan 1 John Delaney 1 John Hickenlooper 1

Which of the candidates at the debates do you think was the most presidential? Kamala Harris 20 Joe Biden 20 Pete Buttigieg 20 Elizabeth Warren 16 Bernie Sanders 13 Cory Booker 2 Julián Castro 2 Beto O’Rourke 2 Tulsi Gabbard 1 Andrew Yang 1

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Jay Inslee 1 Kirsten Gillibrand 0 John Delaney 0 John Hickenlooper 0 Amy Klobuchar 0 Tim Ryan 0 Michael Bennet 0 Bill de Blasio 0 Marianne Williamson 0

I liked having two separate debates, Which of the following best matches your feeling about the way the and enjoyed the way the lineups debates were split over two nights? were split 29 I wish there had only been one debate, with only the top candidates 23 I liked having two separate debates, but wish the top candidates had all been on the same night 17 Don’t know / no opinion 31

Is there an issue that you wanted to hear more about at the debates, but that was not discussed enough? Climate and Environment 16 Education 5 Healthcare Access and Insurance 5 Minority Rights 4 Social Security 4 International Relations 3 Other 3 Democratic Solidarity and Republican Opposition 3 Corruption and Accountability 2 Student Tuition and Loans 2 Gun Rights 2 Immigration 2 Criminal Justice 2 Jobs and the Economy 2 Marijuana 1 Taxes 1 Elections and Political Accountability 1 Crime and Public Safety 1 Wages and Income Inequality 1 Voting Access and Security 1

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Did you donate to anyone as a result of the debate, and if so, who? No, I did not 81 Pete Buttigieg 6 Bernie Sanders 5 Kamala Harris 3 Elizabeth Warren 2 Joe Biden 2 Julián Castro 1 Cory Booker 0 Jay Inslee 0 Andrew Yang 0 Tulsi Gabbard 0 John Delaney 0 Eric Swalwell 0 Michael Bennet 0 Amy Klobuchar 0 Marianne Williamson 0

How would you rate the job the moderators did at the debates? Excellent 15 Good 63 Not so good 18 Poor 4

The next debates will be held July 30-31. Do you expect to watch more or less of those debates than you watched of the June debates? More 42 About the same 53 Less 5

Some candidates have argued that at some point during the primary campaign, an entire debate should be devoted to the issue of . Do you think there should be a climate debate? Yes 65 No 21 Don’t know / no opinion 13

If you could pick the next President tomorrow, without an election, who would you pick? Elizabeth Warren 22 Bernie Sanders 19 Pete Buttigieg 17 Kamala Harris 16 Joe Biden 15 Cory Booker 2

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Tulsi Gabbard 2 Beto O’Rourke 2 Andrew Yang 1 Michael Bennet 1 Julián Castro 1 Jay Inslee 0 John Hickenlooper 0 Amy Klobuchar 0 Bill de Blasio 0 John Delaney 0 Marianne Williamson 0 Kirsten Gillibrand 0 Tim Ryan 0 Eric Swalwell 0

Would you support abolishing private health insurance in favor of a government-run plan? Yes 58 No 23 Don’t know / no opinion 19

If a government-run health plan offered to all US citizens were created, do you think the plan should also cover undocumented immigrants? Yes 54 No 24 Don’t know / no opinion 22

Some candidates want to change the law so that crossing the border without documentation is no longer a criminal offense, only a civil offense. Would you support this change? Yes 75 No 13 Don’t know / no opinion 11

As you may know, in 2015, the US entered into a deal with Iran and other world powers that created restrictions on Iran's nuclear program but relaxed financial penalties on Iran. When Donald Trump took office, he withdrew the US from the nuclear deal and resumed the financial penalties. Do you think the next President should reenter the Iran deal? Yes 85 No 4 Don’t know / no opinion 12

How important to you are a candidate’s positions and actions from many years ago? Very important 24 Fairly important 36

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A little important 32 Not at all important 8

For each of the candidates below, please indicate whether or not you would I would definitely vote for a different vote for that candidate in November 2020 against Donald Trump. - Joe candidate in November, or not vote Biden at all. 5 There’s a good chance I'd either vote for a different candidate in November, or not vote at all. 5 I'd vote for this candidate because anyone is better than Trump, but I wouldn't be excited about it. 44 I would gladly vote for this candidate in November. 34 I'd volunteer for this candidate, tell friends, donate money, and work hard to help them win. 12

For each of the candidates below, please indicate whether or not you would I would definitely vote for a different vote for that candidate in November 2020 against Donald Trump. - Bernie candidate in November, or not vote Sanders at all. 5 There’s a good chance I'd either vote for a different candidate in November, or not vote at all. 3 I'd vote for this candidate because anyone is better than Trump, but I wouldn't be excited about it. 34 I would gladly vote for this candidate in November. 36 I'd volunteer for this candidate, tell friends, donate money, and work hard to help them win. 22

For each of the candidates below, please indicate whether or not you would I would definitely vote for a different vote for that candidate in November 2020 against Donald Trump. - Pete candidate in November, or not vote Buttigieg at all. 7 There’s a good chance I'd either vote for a different candidate in November, or not vote at all. 4 I'd vote for this candidate because anyone is better than Trump, but I wouldn't be excited about it. 23 I would gladly vote for this candidate in November. 42

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I'd volunteer for this candidate, tell friends, donate money, and work hard to help them win. 24

For each of the candidates below, please indicate whether or not you would I would definitely vote for a different vote for that candidate in November 2020 against Donald Trump. - candidate in November, or not vote Elizabeth Warren at all. 4 There’s a good chance I'd either vote for a different candidate in November, or not vote at all. 2 I'd vote for this candidate because anyone is better than Trump, but I wouldn't be excited about it. 19 I would gladly vote for this candidate in November. 45 I'd volunteer for this candidate, tell friends, donate money, and work hard to help them win. 30

For each of the candidates below, please indicate whether or not you would I would definitely vote for a different vote for that candidate in November 2020 against Donald Trump. - Beto O’ candidate in November, or not vote Rourke at all. 7 There’s a good chance I'd either vote for a different candidate in November, or not vote at all. 6 I'd vote for this candidate because anyone is better than Trump, but I wouldn't be excited about it. 50 I would gladly vote for this candidate in November. 30 I'd volunteer for this candidate, tell friends, donate money, and work hard to help them win. 7

For each of the candidates below, please indicate whether or not you would I would definitely vote for a different vote for that candidate in November 2020 against Donald Trump. - Kamala candidate in November, or not vote Harris at all. 5 There’s a good chance I'd either vote for a different candidate in November, or not vote at all. 5 I'd vote for this candidate because anyone is better than Trump, but I wouldn't be excited about it. 21 I would gladly vote for this candidate in November. 44

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I'd volunteer for this candidate, tell friends, donate money, and work hard to help them win. 26

For each of the candidates below, please indicate whether or not you would I would definitely vote for a different vote for that candidate in November 2020 against Donald Trump. - Amy candidate in November, or not vote Klobuchar at all. 7 There’s a good chance I'd either vote for a different candidate in November, or not vote at all. 6 I'd vote for this candidate because anyone is better than Trump, but I wouldn't be excited about it. 53 I would gladly vote for this candidate in November. 27 I'd volunteer for this candidate, tell friends, donate money, and work hard to help them win. 6

For each of the candidates below, please indicate whether or not you would I would definitely vote for a different vote for that candidate in November 2020 against Donald Trump. - Cory candidate in November, or not vote Booker at all. 6 There’s a good chance I'd either vote for a different candidate in November, or not vote at all. 5 I'd vote for this candidate because anyone is better than Trump, but I wouldn't be excited about it. 37 I would gladly vote for this candidate in November. 42 I'd volunteer for this candidate, tell friends, donate money, and work hard to help them win. 11

What was the most important reason you chose [respondent's first choice] I think my first choice has a better as your first choice over [respondent's second choice] above? chance of beating Trump 29 I prefer my first choice’s positions and plans 20 I think my first choice’s experience better prepares him or her to be President 20 I prefer my first choice’s personal qualities and values 18 Other (specified) 13

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Why do you think [respondent's second choice] is less likely than He or she would not be as good in [respondent's first choice] to beat Trump? the debates against Trump 9 He or she would not be as good at counterattacking when Trump attacks him or her 19 Average Americans are less likely to like him or her 29 His or her policies would be too far to the left to win a general election 13 Other (specified) 30

Bernie Sanders in the Democratic In the 2016 primary elections, did you vote for: primary 44 Hillary Clinton in the Democratic primary 42 I didn’t vote 12 Donald Trump in the Republican primary 1 John Kasich in the Republican primary 1 I don’t remember 0 Another Republican 0 Marco Rubio in the Republican primary 0 I voted in a different party’s primary 0 Ted Cruz in the Republican primary 0

In the 2018 race for US House of Representatives, did you vote for: The Democratic candidate 93 The Republican candidate 2 Another candidate 0 Don’t remember 2 Did not vote 4

Gender Male 43 Female 57

Age Range 18 to 34 26 35 to 49 21 50 to 64 29 65 or older 24 under 18 0

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Ethnicity White / Caucasian 73 Black or African American 19 Hispanic or Latino/a 2 Asian / Pacific Islander 1 American Indian or Alaska Native 1 Other (specified) 4

Educational Attainment High school diploma or less 13 Some college, but no degree 26 Associate's degree, or two-year college degree 14 Bachelor's degree, or four-year college degree 27 Graduate degree 21

I am registered to vote, and a Party Registration Democrat. 72 I am registered to vote, and an independent. 26 I am registered to vote, and a Republican. 1 I am not registered to vote. 1

State IA 33 NH 33 SC 33

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