& Conducted January 3-5, 2000 N = 1,000 Registered “Likely” Voters Nationwide
& What is the likelihood of your voting in the Congressional and Presidential elections in 2000?
& Do you feel things in the country are going in the right direction, or do you feel things have gotten off on the wrong track?
& When you say the country is headed in the right direction, what in particular are you thinking about?
& When you say the country is off on the wrong track, what in particular are you thinking about?
& Which one issue do you think is most important for the next President to deal with?
& Which party’s presidential nominee do you think can best handle this issue?
& Which one issue do you think is most important for Congress to deal with?
& Which party in Congress do you think can best handle this issue?
& Please tell me what kind of impression you have of each of the following individuals...
& Do you approve or disapprove of the way Bill Clinton is handling his job as President?
& Whether you approve or disapprove of the way Clinton is handling his job, what is your impression of Bill Clinton as a person?
& Do you approve or disapprove of the way the Republicans in Congress are handling their job of dealing with important issues?
& Do you approve or disapprove of the way the Democrats in Congress are handling their jobs of dealing with important issues?
& Do you approve or disapprove of the way your Member of Congress is handling his or her job of dealing with important issues facing the country?
& If the election for President were being held today, and you had to make a choice, for whom would you vote?
& If the election for Congress were being held today, and you had to make a choice, for whom would you vote?
& If the election for President were being held today, and you had to make a choice, for whom would you vote?
& If the election for President were being held today, and you had to make a choice, for whom would you vote?
& If the election for President were being held today, and you had to make a choice, for whom would you vote?
& Would you say that your vote for President in 2000 will be more a vote for change or a vote for continuing the policies of Bill Clinton over the last eight years?
& For each issue, do you have more confidence in George W. Bush or Al Gore?
& For each issue, do you have more confidence in George W. Bush or Al Gore?
& Who do you think better represents this particular value, George W. Bush or Al Gore?
& Who do you think better represents the following value, George W. Bush or Al Gore ?
& For each issue, do you have more confidence in the Democrats in Congress or the Republicans in Congress?
& For each issue, do you have more confidence in the Democrats in Congress or the Republicans in Congress?
& Who do you think better represents the following value, the Democrats in Congress or the Republicans in Congress ?
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& Which is closer to your own point of view?
& Thinking about your attitude towards people who hold public office, should these people generally be held to a higher, same, or lower moral standard than other citizens?
& When thinking about the government’s role in dealing with declining family values in our country, would you say that government should play a more active role or less active role that it currently is?
& When thinking about elected official’s role in dealing with declining family values in our country, would you say that politicians should play a more active role or less active role that they currently are?
& When Republican candidates talk about family values and moral values, how much do you believe them?
& When Democrat candidates talk about family values and moral values, how much do you believe them?
& Which candidate are you more likely to support? (Democrat for respect, discipline and tolerance)
& Which candidate are you more likely to support? (Democrat for safer schools, better childcare, and protecting seniors)
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