About the Poll The Washington Poll is a non-partisan, academic survey research project sponsored by the Washington Institute for the Study of Ethnicity & Race (WISER), a research center at the University of Washington in the School of Social Sciences. Dr. Gary Segura, a professor of Political Science is the Director of WISER and a co-principal investigator on this survey with Dr. Matt Barreto, also a professor of Political Science. The survey was administered by telephone, by Pacific Market Research, in Renton, WA, based on a randomly selected list of phone numbers using a list of registered voters. The survey was in the field from October 22 – 28, A total of 601 registered voters throughout the state of Washington were interviewed, yielding in a 4.0% margin of error. Percentages may not add up to 100% due to rounding. Additional results and cross-tabulations will be released each day, so please check back for updates. Questions/Comments:
The Washington Poll NOTE: sample size of “already voted” is much smaller at 160 with margin of error +/- 7.8% Among registered voters who reported they have already mailed in their ballot Don’t Refused YesNoKnow to answer I – %34%8% 13% R – 67 41%35%6% 14% CA – %16%9% 12% CA – %37%6% 13% Prop – 1 51%36%3% 9%
The Washington Poll NOTE: 2005/06 vote is based on validated records of Secretary of State statewide voter database Sample size of “already voted” is smaller at 410 with margin of error +/- 4.8% Among registered voters who voted in Nov 2005 AND Nov 2006 elections ( i.e. “likely” voters in November 2007 election ) YesNoUndec I – %41%17% R – 67 46%31%24% CA – %16%22% CA – %31%10% Prop – 1 49%38%13%
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