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Project: 2102103 N Size: 2013 Registered Voters Margin of Error: ± 2% Topline Report February 19-22, 2021 Question Response Frequency Percentage P1 Now, generally speaking, would you say that things in the country are going in the right direction, or have they pretty seriously gotten off on the wrong track? Right Direction 993 49% Wrong Track 1020 51% nr2b Do you approve or disapprove of the job is doing as President? Strongly Approve 708 35% Somewhat Approve 452 22% Somewhat Disapprove 219 11% Strongly Disapprove 513 25% Don’t Know / No Opinion 121 6% nr2bNET Do you approve or disapprove of the job Joe Biden is doing as President? Total Approve 1160 58% Total Disapprove 732 36% Don’t Know / No Opinion 121 6% P3 Now, thinking about your vote, what would you say is the top set of issues on your mind when you cast your vote for federal offices such as U.S. Senate or Congress? Economic Issues – like taxes, wages, jobs, 772 38% unemployment, and spending Security Issues – like terrorism, foreign policy, and 236 12% border security Health Care Issues – like the 2010 health care law, 363 18% Medicaid, other challenges Seniors Issues – like Medicare and Social Security 237 12% Women’s Issues – like birth control, abortion, and equal 100 5% pay Education Issues – like school standards, class sizes, 73 4% school choice, and student loans Energy Issues – like carbon emissions, cost of 90 4% electricity/gasoline, or renewables Other: 143 7% POL1_1 Who do you trust more to handle each of the following issues? The economy Democrats in Congress 872 43% Republicans in Congress 791 39% Don’t know / No opinion 351 17%

Page | 1 Question Response Frequency Percentage POL1_2 Who do you trust more to handle each of the following issues? Jobs Democrats in Congress 873 43% Republicans in Congress 758 38% Don’t know / No opinion 383 19% POL1_3 Who do you trust more to handle each of the following issues? Health care Democrats in Congress 1023 51% Republicans in Congress 609 30% Don’t know / No opinion 380 19% POL1_4 Who do you trust more to handle each of the following issues? Immigration Democrats in Congress 921 46% Republicans in Congress 742 37% Don’t know / No opinion 350 17% POL1_5 Who do you trust more to handle each of the following issues? Democrats in Congress 1065 53% Republicans in Congress 484 24% Don’t know / No opinion 464 23% POL1_6 Who do you trust more to handle each of the following issues? The environment Democrats in Congress 1092 54% Republicans in Congress 487 24% Don’t know / No opinion 433 22% POL1_7 Who do you trust more to handle each of the following issues? Energy Democrats in Congress 931 46% Republicans in Congress 657 33% Don’t know / No opinion 425 21% POL1_8 Who do you trust more to handle each of the following issues? Education Democrats in Congress 996 49% Republicans in Congress 587 29% Don’t know / No opinion 430 21% POL1_9 Who do you trust more to handle each of the following issues? National security Democrats in Congress 825 41% Republicans in Congress 805 40% Don’t know / No opinion 383 19% POL1_10 Who do you trust more to handle each of the following issues? Gun policy Democrats in Congress 834 41% Republicans in Congress 783 39% Don’t know / No opinion 396 20%

Page | 2 Question Response Frequency Percentage POL1_11 Who do you trust more to handle each of the following issues? Protecting Medicare and Social Security Democrats in Congress 1022 51% Republicans in Congress 583 29% Don’t know / No opinion 408 20% POL1_12 Who do you trust more to handle each of the following issues? Coronavirus Democrats in Congress 1010 50% Republicans in Congress 501 25% Don’t know / No opinion 503 25% POL1_13 Who do you trust more to handle each of the following issues? Voting rights Democrats in Congress 972 48% Republicans in Congress 633 31% Don’t know / No opinion 408 20% POL2_1 How important of a priority should each of the following be for Congress? Passing a healthcare reform bill A top priority 946 47% An important, but lower priority 527 26% Not too important a priority 228 11% Should not be done 128 6% Don’t know / No opinion 184 9% POL2_2 How important of a priority should each of the following be for Congress? Passing a bill to address climate change and its effects A top priority 733 36% An important, but lower priority 533 26% Not too important a priority 309 15% Should not be done 254 13% Don’t know / No opinion 185 9% POL2_3 How important of a priority should each of the following be for Congress? Passing a bill to reduce inequality A top priority 626 31% An important, but lower priority 548 27% Not too important a priority 359 18% Should not be done 256 13% Don’t know / No opinion 224 11%

Page | 3 Question Response Frequency Percentage POL2_4 How important of a priority should each of the following be for Congress? Passing an infrastructure spending bill A top priority 646 32% An important, but lower priority 758 38% Not too important a priority 231 11% Should not be done 79 4% Don’t know / No opinion 298 15% POL2_5 How important of a priority should each of the following be for Congress? Passing an immigration reform bill A top priority 614 31% An important, but lower priority 682 34% Not too important a priority 305 15% Should not be done 193 10% Don’t know / No opinion 219 11% POL2_6 How important of a priority should each of the following be for Congress? Reducing the federal budget deficit A top priority 756 38% An important, but lower priority 738 37% Not too important a priority 258 13% Should not be done 44 2% Don’t know / No opinion 217 11% POL2_7 How important of a priority should each of the following be for Congress? Passing legislation placing additional restrictions on gun ownership A top priority 510 25% An important, but lower priority 524 26% Not too important a priority 277 14% Should not be done 509 25% Don’t know / No opinion 193 10% POL2_8 How important of a priority should each of the following be for Congress? Regulating tech companies A top priority 435 22% An important, but lower priority 727 36% Not too important a priority 469 23% Should not be done 118 6% Don’t know / No opinion 264 13%

Page | 4 Question Response Frequency Percentage POL2_9 How important of a priority should each of the following be for Congress? Stimulating the economy to recover from the coronavirus pandemic A top priority 1336 66% An important, but lower priority 374 19% Not too important a priority 101 5% Should not be done 62 3% Don’t know / No opinion 140 7% POL2_10 How important of a priority should each of the following be for Congress? Eliminating the legislative filibuster in the Senate A top priority 446 22% An important, but lower priority 486 24% Not too important a priority 335 17% Should not be done 269 13% Don’t know / No opinion 478 24% POL2_11 How important of a priority should each of the following be for Congress? Passing a bill to legalize marijuana A top priority 369 18% An important, but lower priority 470 23% Not too important a priority 584 29% Should not be done 430 21% Don’t know / No opinion 161 8% POL2_12 How important of a priority should each of the following be for Congress? Passing a bill to provide relief to Americans with student loan debt A top priority 533 26% An important, but lower priority 543 27% Not too important a priority 344 17% Should not be done 419 21% Don’t know / No opinion 174 9% POL3_1 As you may know, the ’s legislation to reform the U.S. immigration system was introduced in Congress this week. Do you support or oppose each of the following policy proposals in the bill? Creating an 8-year path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants who are currently living in the United States Strongly support 646 32% Somewhat support 566 28% Somewhat oppose 195 10% Strongly oppose 286 14% Don’t know / No opinion 320 16%

Page | 5 Question Response Frequency Percentage POL3_2 As you may know, the White House’s legislation to reform the U.S. immigration system was introduced in Congress this week. Do you support or oppose each of the following policy proposals in the bill? Removing the word ’alien’ from U.S. immigration law and replacing it with ’noncitizen’ Strongly support 590 29% Somewhat support 418 21% Somewhat oppose 187 9% Strongly oppose 377 19% Don’t know / No opinion 441 22% POL3_3 As you may know, the White House’s legislation to reform the U.S. immigration system was introduced in Congress this week. Do you support or oppose each of the following policy proposals in the bill? Providing funding to process the backlog of asylum applications Strongly support 491 24% Somewhat support 546 27% Somewhat oppose 250 12% Strongly oppose 281 14% Don’t know / No opinion 444 22% POL3_4 As you may know, the White House’s legislation to reform the U.S. immigration system was introduced in Congress this week. Do you support or oppose each of the following policy proposals in the bill? Exempting spouses, partners, and children under the age of 21 of lawful permanent residents from annual immigration limits so they can enter the US Strongly support 440 22% Somewhat support 502 25% Somewhat oppose 274 14% Strongly oppose 302 15% Don’t know / No opinion 495 25% POL3_5 As you may know, the White House’s legislation to reform the U.S. immigration system was introduced in Congress this week. Do you support or oppose each of the following policy proposals in the bill? Providing funding for more immigration judges Strongly support 461 23% Somewhat support 598 30% Somewhat oppose 262 13% Strongly oppose 258 13% Don’t know / No opinion 434 22%

Page | 6 Question Response Frequency Percentage POL3_6 As you may know, the White House’s legislation to reform the U.S. immigration system was introduced in Congress this week. Do you support or oppose each of the following policy proposals in the bill? Removing the one-year limit for filing an asylum application Strongly support 384 19% Somewhat support 427 21% Somewhat oppose 278 14% Strongly oppose 350 17% Don’t know / No opinion 574 28% POL3_7 As you may know, the White House’s legislation to reform the U.S. immigration system was introduced in Congress this week. Do you support or oppose each of the following policy proposals in the bill? Repealing restrictions that prevented individuals from re-entering the United States if they were previously found to be inside the country illegally Strongly support 453 22% Somewhat support 453 23% Somewhat oppose 263 13% Strongly oppose 440 22% Don’t know / No opinion 404 20% POL3_8 As you may know, the White House’s legislation to reform the U.S. immigration system was introduced in Congress this week. Do you support or oppose each of the following policy proposals in the bill? Creating a commission to increase protections for immigrants who report labor violations Strongly support 517 26% Somewhat support 605 30% Somewhat oppose 188 9% Strongly oppose 245 12% Don’t know / No opinion 459 23% POL3_9 As you may know, the White House’s legislation to reform the U.S. immigration system was introduced in Congress this week. Do you support or oppose each of the following policy proposals in the bill? Cracking down on drug trafficking in foreign countries to address the root causes of migration to the U.S.-Mexico border Strongly support 913 45% Somewhat support 583 29% Somewhat oppose 122 6% Strongly oppose 93 5% Don’t know / No opinion 301 15%

Page | 7 Question Response Frequency Percentage POL3_10 As you may know, the White House’s legislation to reform the U.S. immigration system was introduced in Congress this week. Do you support or oppose each of the following policy proposals in the bill? Setting up refugee processing in Central to create safer legal pathways for migration to the United States Strongly support 512 25% Somewhat support 585 29% Somewhat oppose 231 11% Strongly oppose 292 15% Don’t know / No opinion 393 20% POL3_11 As you may know, the White House’s legislation to reform the U.S. immigration system was introduced in Congress this week. Do you support or oppose each of the following policy proposals in the bill? Providing enhanced technology and infrastructure to strengthen screening processes at U.S. ports of entry Strongly support 857 43% Somewhat support 659 33% Somewhat oppose 109 5% Strongly oppose 64 3% Don’t know / No opinion 323 16% POL4 How concerned are you with the issue of climate change and its impacts? Very concerned 830 41% Somewhat concerned 572 28% Not too concerned 322 16% Not concerned at all 213 11% Don’t know / No opinion 77 4% POL5 Thinking about major natural disasters and storms in the United States in the past five years, do you think: Natural disasters and storms have been getting more 1242 62% severe Natural disasters and storms have been about the same 590 29% Natural disasters and storms have been getting less 58 3% severe Don’t know / No opinion 122 6% POL6 Now thinking about the next five years, do you believe major natural disasters and storms in the United States will: Get more severe 1089 54% Be about the same 697 35% Get less severe 58 3% Don’t know / No opinion 170 8%

Page | 8 Question Response Frequency Percentage POL7_1 How would you rate each of the following on their handling of the coronavirus? President Joe Biden Excellent 615 31% Good 460 23% Just Fair 272 14% Poor 523 26% Don’t Know / No Opinion 143 7% POL7_2 How would you rate each of the following on their handling of the coronavirus? Congress Excellent 148 7% Good 461 23% Just Fair 648 32% Poor 546 27% Don’t Know / No Opinion 210 10% POL7_3 How would you rate each of the following on their handling of the coronavirus? Congressional Democrats Excellent 334 17% Good 535 27% Just Fair 405 20% Poor 544 27% Don’t Know / No Opinion 195 10% POL7_4 How would you rate each of the following on their handling of the coronavirus? Congressional Republicans Excellent 146 7% Good 394 20% Just Fair 476 24% Poor 790 39% Don’t Know / No Opinion 207 10% POL7_5 How would you rate each of the following on their handling of the coronavirus? The World Health Organization (WHO) Excellent 386 19% Good 590 29% Just Fair 389 19% Poor 439 22% Don’t Know / No Opinion 210 10%

Page | 9 Question Response Frequency Percentage POL7_6 How would you rate each of the following on their handling of the coronavirus? The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Excellent 476 24% Good 716 36% Just Fair 408 20% Poor 267 13% Don’t Know / No Opinion 146 7% POL7_7 How would you rate each of the following on their handling of the coronavirus? Your state’s governor Excellent 381 19% Good 628 31% Just Fair 365 18% Poor 503 25% Don’t Know / No Opinion 136 7% POL7_8 How would you rate each of the following on their handling of the coronavirus? Dr. , Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Excellent 710 35% Good 510 25% Just Fair 273 14% Poor 333 17% Don’t Know / No Opinion 188 9% POL8 Generally speaking, would you say you are more concerned about... The economic impact of coronavirus including the 695 35% effect on the stock market and increased unemployment The public health impact of coronavirus including the 1139 57% spread of the disease which would cause more deaths Don’t know / No opinion 179 9% POL9 Currently, do you believe it’s more important for the government to address the: The spread of coronavirus 1118 56% The economy 744 37% Don’t know / No opinion 151 8% POL10 Even if neither is exactly correct, which of the following comes closest to your opinion? Americans should continue to social distance for as 1411 70% long as is needed to curb the spread of coronavirus even if it means continued damage to the economy Americans should stop social distancing to stimulate 395 20% the economy even if it means increasing the spread of coronavirus Don’t know / No opinion 208 10%

Page | 10 Question Response Frequency Percentage POL11 As you may know, in response to the coronavirus Americans have been encouraged to ’social distance’ with many states canceling upcoming major events and closing schools, restaurants, and other public spaces. Based on what you know, when do you believe Americans will be able to stop social distancing and return to public spaces? In the next two weeks 144 7% In the next month 80 4% In the next two months 102 5% In the next three months 144 7% In the next six months 381 19% More than six months from now 895 44% Don’t know / No opinion 266 13% POL12 Would you support or oppose a $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package that provides up to $1,400 in direct payments to Americans making less than $75,000 a year, $350 billion in emergency funding for state and local governments, funding to support K-12 and higher education to re-open, and extends increased unemployment benefits until September 2021? Strongly support 1042 52% Somewhat support 477 24% Somewhat oppose 174 9% Strongly oppose 163 8% Don’t know / No opinion 157 8% POL13a Changing topics Based on what you know, do you support or oppose direct financial payments (also known as reparations) to the direct descendants of enslaved ? (N=999) Strongly support 181 18% Somewhat support 172 17% Somewhat oppose 110 11% Strongly oppose 357 36% Don’t know / No opinion 180 18% POL13b Changing topics Based on what you know, do you support or oppose Congress establishing a commission to study and consider a national apology and proposal for reparations for the institution of slavery and its discrimination against African Americans? (N=1,014) Strongly support 234 23% Somewhat support 152 15% Somewhat oppose 115 11% Strongly oppose 336 33% Don’t know / No opinion 178 18%

Page | 11 Question Response Frequency Percentage POL14_1 How much have you seen, read, or heard about the following? The Biden administration investing more than $1.6 billion to expand coronavirus testing A lot 438 22% Some 714 35% Not Much 455 23% Nothing at all 405 20% POL14_2 How much have you seen, read, or heard about the following? President Biden dismissing a proposal to eliminate up to $50,000 in student loan debt for Americans in his CNN town hall A lot 344 17% Some 717 36% Not Much 434 22% Nothing at all 518 26% POL14_3 How much have you seen, read, or heard about the following? Power blackouts in Texas brought on by winter storms A lot 1265 63% Some 510 25% Not Much 126 6% Nothing at all 112 6% POL14_4 How much have you seen, read, or heard about the following? Sen. (R-Texas) flying to Cancun amid rolling power blackouts in Texas A lot 959 48% Some 583 29% Not Much 197 10% Nothing at all 274 14% POL14_5 How much have you seen, read, or heard about the following? The Biden Administration selecting Chiquita Brooks-LaSure to lead Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) A lot 174 9% Some 331 16% Not Much 528 26% Nothing at all 980 49% POL14_6 How much have you seen, read, or heard about the following? The House reintroducing H.R. 40 the ”Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans Act” A lot 163 8% Some 411 20% Not Much 561 28% Nothing at all 878 44%

Page | 12 Question Response Frequency Percentage POL14_7 How much have you seen, read, or heard about the following? Former President Trump criticizing Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) in a statement A lot 479 24% Some 716 36% Not Much 397 20% Nothing at all 421 21% POL14_8 How much have you seen, read, or heard about the following? Conservative radio host dying at age 70 A lot 704 35% Some 763 38% Not Much 256 13% Nothing at all 291 14% POL14_9 How much have you seen, read, or heard about the following? Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, officially resigning from all royal duties A lot 435 22% Some 804 40% Not Much 404 20% Nothing at all 371 18% POL15_1 As you may know, winter storms in much of the country have hit Texas particularly hard, forcing state energy regulators to institute extended blackouts and leaving millions without safe drinking water, electricity, or heat as temperatures remained below freezing. Based on what you have seen, read or heard, how responsible are each of the following for the situation in Texas? The federal government Very responsible 376 19% Somewhat responsible 511 25% Not that responsible 456 23% Not responsible at all 349 17% Don’t know / No opinion 322 16% POL15_2 As you may know, winter storms in much of the country have hit Texas particularly hard, forcing state energy regulators to institute extended blackouts and leaving millions without safe drinking water, electricity, or heat as temperatures remained below freezing. Based on what you have seen, read or heard, how responsible are each of the following for the situation in Texas? Texas state government Very responsible 769 38% Somewhat responsible 636 32% Not that responsible 217 11% Not responsible at all 120 6% Don’t know / No opinion 270 13%

Page | 13 Question Response Frequency Percentage POL15_3 As you may know, winter storms in much of the country have hit Texas particularly hard, forcing state energy regulators to institute extended blackouts and leaving millions without safe drinking water, electricity, or heat as temperatures remained below freezing. Based on what you have seen, read or heard, how responsible are each of the following for the situation in Texas? City governments in Texas Very responsible 524 26% Somewhat responsible 706 35% Not that responsible 302 15% Not responsible at all 149 7% Don’t know / No opinion 332 16% POL15_4 As you may know, winter storms in much of the country have hit Texas particularly hard, forcing state energy regulators to institute extended blackouts and leaving millions without safe drinking water, electricity, or heat as temperatures remained below freezing. Based on what you have seen, read or heard, how responsible are each of the following for the situation in Texas? Texas Governor Very responsible 632 31% Somewhat responsible 576 29% Not that responsible 292 15% Not responsible at all 162 8% Don’t know / No opinion 351 17% POL15_5 As you may know, winter storms in much of the country have hit Texas particularly hard, forcing state energy regulators to institute extended blackouts and leaving millions without safe drinking water, electricity, or heat as temperatures remained below freezing. Based on what you have seen, read or heard, how responsible are each of the following for the situation in Texas? Texas electric utilities Very responsible 848 42% Somewhat responsible 598 30% Not that responsible 181 9% Not responsible at all 106 5% Don’t know / No opinion 280 14% POL15_6 As you may know, winter storms in much of the country have hit Texas particularly hard, forcing state energy regulators to institute extended blackouts and leaving millions without safe drinking water, electricity, or heat as temperatures remained below freezing. Based on what you have seen, read or heard, how responsible are each of the following for the situation in Texas? The oil and gas industry Very responsible 454 23% Somewhat responsible 538 27% Not that responsible 363 18% Not responsible at all 280 14% Don’t know / No opinion 378 19%

Page | 14 Question Response Frequency Percentage POL15_7 As you may know, winter storms in much of the country have hit Texas particularly hard, forcing state energy regulators to institute extended blackouts and leaving millions without safe drinking water, electricity, or heat as temperatures remained below freezing. Based on what you have seen, read or heard, how responsible are each of the following for the situation in Texas? The renewables industry Very responsible 382 19% Somewhat responsible 502 25% Not that responsible 342 17% Not responsible at all 337 17% Don’t know / No opinion 449 22% POL15_8 As you may know, winter storms in much of the country have hit Texas particularly hard, forcing state energy regulators to institute extended blackouts and leaving millions without safe drinking water, electricity, or heat as temperatures remained below freezing. Based on what you have seen, read or heard, how responsible are each of the following for the situation in Texas? Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Very responsible 357 18% Somewhat responsible 462 23% Not that responsible 432 21% Not responsible at all 379 19% Don’t know / No opinion 383 19% POL15_9 As you may know, winter storms in much of the country have hit Texas particularly hard, forcing state energy regulators to institute extended blackouts and leaving millions without safe drinking water, electricity, or heat as temperatures remained below freezing. Based on what you have seen, read or heard, how responsible are each of the following for the situation in Texas? Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) Very responsible 820 41% Somewhat responsible 511 25% Not that responsible 151 8% Not responsible at all 111 5% Don’t know / No opinion 420 21% POL15_10 As you may know, winter storms in much of the country have hit Texas particularly hard, forcing state energy regulators to institute extended blackouts and leaving millions without safe drinking water, electricity, or heat as temperatures remained below freezing. Based on what you have seen, read or heard, how responsible are each of the following for the situation in Texas? Climate change Very responsible 552 27% Somewhat responsible 518 26% Not that responsible 263 13% Not responsible at all 393 20% Don’t know / No opinion 286 14%

Page | 15 Question Response Frequency Percentage POL16 As you may know, Texas is the only state in the United States with an independent, nonprofit corporation managing its own electric grid that is unsupervised by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC).Which of the following comes closest to your opinion, even if neither is exactly correct? Texas should continue to operate its independent 484 24% electric grid, so they can continue to make decisions that are best for the state and avoid federal regulations Texas should connect its electric grid with other 1120 56% regions, allowing federal regulators oversight to prevent disasters like this from happening again Don’t know / No opinion 410 20% POLx_1 Next we will look at a list of names that are active in politics. It is a long list, please take the time to go through the list carefully and give an individual answer for each name below. For each person, please indicate if you have a Very Favorable, Somewhat Favorable, Somewhat Unfavorable, or Very Unfavorable opinion of each If you have heard of the person, but do not have an opinion, please mark ’Heard Of, No Opinion.’ If you have not heard of the person, please mark ’Never Heard Of.’Mitch McConnell Total Favorable 348 17% Total Unfavorable 1238 61% Heard Of, No Opinion 317 16% Never Heard Of 109 5% POLx_2 Favorability for Total Favorable 771 38% Total Unfavorable 1010 50% Heard Of, No Opinion 168 8% Never Heard Of 64 3% POLx_3 Favorability for Charles Schumer Total Favorable 615 31% Total Unfavorable 794 39% Heard Of, No Opinion 392 19% Never Heard Of 212 11% POLx_4 Favorability for Total Favorable 801 40% Total Unfavorable 980 49% Heard Of, No Opinion 174 9% Never Heard Of 58 3%

Page | 16 Question Response Frequency Percentage POLx_5 Favorability for Total Favorable 742 37% Total Unfavorable 1204 60% Heard Of, No Opinion 60 3% Never Heard Of 7 0% POLx_6 Favorability for Republicans in Congress Total Favorable 654 32% Total Unfavorable 1156 57% Heard Of, No Opinion 157 8% Never Heard Of 46 2% POLx_7 Favorability for Democrats in Congress Total Favorable 987 49% Total Unfavorable 858 43% Heard Of, No Opinion 139 7% Never Heard Of 29 1% POLx_8 Favorability for Kevin McCarthy Total Favorable 402 20% Total Unfavorable 804 40% Heard Of, No Opinion 501 25% Never Heard Of 307 15% POLx_9 Favorability for Joe Biden Total Favorable 1175 58% Total Unfavorable 763 38% Heard Of, No Opinion 69 3% Never Heard Of 6 0% POLx_10 Favorability for Total Favorable 1046 52% Total Unfavorable 782 39% Heard Of, No Opinion 143 7% Never Heard Of 43 2% POLx_11 Favorability for Ted Cruz Total Favorable 512 25% Total Unfavorable 1097 55% Heard Of, No Opinion 278 14% Never Heard Of 125 6% Note: Group proportions may total to larger than one-hundred percent due to rounding. All statistics are calcu- lated for registered voters with demographic post-stratification weights applied.

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Respondent Demographics Summary

Summary Statistics of Survey Respondent Demographics Demographic Group Frequency Percentage xdemAll Registered Voters 2013 100% xdemGender Gender: Male 942 47% Gender: Female 1071 53% N 2013 age Age: 18-34 506 25% Age: 35-44 306 15% Age: 45-64 733 36% Age: 65+ 468 23% N 2013 demAgeGeneration GenZers: 1997-2012 160 8% Millennials: 1981-1996 549 27% GenXers: 1965-1980 467 23% Baby Boomers: 1946-1964 761 38% N 1936 xpid3 PID: Dem (no lean) 862 43% PID: Ind (no lean) 550 27% PID: Rep (no lean) 601 30% N 2013 xpidGender PID/Gender: Dem Men 389 19% PID/Gender: Dem Women 473 23% PID/Gender: Ind Men 273 14% PID/Gender: Ind Women 277 14% PID/Gender: Rep Men 280 14% PID/Gender: Rep Women 322 16% N 2013 xdemIdeo3 Ideo: Liberal (1-3) 629 31% Ideo: Moderate (4) 586 29% Ideo: Conservative (5-7) 664 33% N 1878 xeduc3 Educ: < College 1266 63% Educ: Bachelors degree 476 24% Educ: Post-grad 271 13% N 2013 Continued on next page

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Summary Statistics of Survey Respondent Demographics Demographic Group Frequency Percentage

xdemInc3 Income: Under 50k 949 47% Income: 50k-100k 697 35% Income: 100k+ 368 18% N 2013 xdemWhite Ethnicity: White 1628 81% xdemHispBin Ethnicity: Hispanic 195 10% demBlackBin Ethnicity: Black 255 13% demRaceOther Ethnicity: Other 130 6% xdemReligion All Christian 984 49% All Non-Christian 118 6% Atheist 99 5% Agnostic/Nothing in particular 501 25% Something Else 311 15% N 2013 xdemReligOther Religious Non-Protestant/Catholic 136 7% xdemEvang Evangelical 551 27% Non-Evangelical 716 36% N 1267 xdemUsr Community: Urban 593 29% Community: Suburban 924 46% Community: Rural 495 25% N 2013 xdemEmploy Employ: Private Sector 628 31% Employ: Government 139 7% Employ: Self-Employed 195 10% Employ: Homemaker 119 6% Employ: Student 87 4% Employ: Retired 523 26% Employ: Unemployed 229 11% Employ: Other 93 5% N 2013 xdemMilHH1 Military HH: Yes 327 16% Military HH: No 1686 84% N 2013 Continued on next page

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Summary Statistics of Survey Respondent Demographics Demographic Group Frequency Percentage xnr1 RD/WT: Right Direction 993 49% RD/WT: Wrong Track 1020 51% N 2013 xdemBidenApprove Biden Job Approve 1160 58% Biden Job Disapprove 732 36% N 1892 xdemBidenApprove2 Biden Job Strongly Approve 708 35% Biden Job Somewhat Approve 452 22% Biden Job Somewhat Disapprove 219 11% Biden Job Strongly Disapprove 513 25% N 1892 xdemBidenFav Favorable of Biden 1046 52% Unfavorable of Biden 782 39% N 1828 xdemBidenFavFull Very Favorable of Biden 640 32% Somewhat Favorable of Biden 406 20% Somewhat Unfavorable of Biden 141 7% Very Unfavorable of Biden 641 32% N 1828 xnr3 #1 Issue: Economy 772 38% #1 Issue: Security 236 12% #1 Issue: Health Care 363 18% #1 Issue: Medicare / Social Security 237 12% #1 Issue: Women’s Issues 100 5% #1 Issue: Education 73 4% #1 Issue: Energy 90 4% #1 Issue: Other 143 7% N 2013 xsubVote20O 2020 Vote: Joe Biden 1025 51% 2020 Vote: Donald Trump 708 35% 2020 Vote: Other 77 4% 2020 Vote: Didn’t Vote 197 10% N 2006 xsubVote18O 2018 House Vote: Democrat 800 40% 2018 House Vote: Republican 573 28% 2018 House Vote: Someone else 64 3% N 1437 Continued on next page

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Summary Statistics of Survey Respondent Demographics Demographic Group Frequency Percentage

xsubVote16O 2016 Vote: 735 37% 2016 Vote: Donald Trump 685 34% 2016 Vote: Other 125 6% 2016 Vote: Didn’t Vote 464 23% N 2009 xsubVote14O Voted in 2014: Yes 1283 64% Voted in 2014: No 730 36% N 2013 xreg4 4-Region: Northeast 359 18% 4-Region: Midwest 462 23% 4-Region: South 752 37% 4-Region: West 440 22% N 2013 xdemPidLean Party: Democrat/Leans Democrat 993 49% Party: Republican/Leans Republican 724 36% N 1716 Note: Group proportions may total to larger than one-hundred percent due to rounding. All statistics are calcu- lated with demographic post-stratification weights applied.

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