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Q1 In October you can vote for 2 of the 6
candidates for the two city-wide at-large seats
on the Raleigh city council. If the election were
held today, which of these six candidates
would be your first choice? Paul Anderson,
Mary Ann Baldwin, Will Best, Russ
Stephenson, Helen Tart or David Williams? If
Paul Anderson, press 1. If Mary Ann Baldwin,
press 2. If Will Best, press 3. If Russ
Stephenson, press 4. If Helen Tart, press 5. If
David Williams, press 6. If you are undecided,
press 7.
Anderson…………… 18%
Baldwin …………….. 24%
Best………………….. 1%
Stephenson……….. 33%
Tart…………………… 2%
Williams…………….. 8%
Undecided…………. 15%
Q2 Which candidate would be your second
choice? If Paul Anderson, press 1. If Mary
Ann Baldwin, press 2. If Will Best, press 3. If
Russ Stephenson, press 4. If Helen Tart,
press 5. If David Williams, press 6. If you are
undecided, press 7.
Anderson…………… 13%
Baldwin …………….. 16%
Best………………….. 4%
Stephenson……….. 16%
Tart…………………… 9%
Williams…………….. 2%
Undecided…………. 32%
N/A…………………… 8%
Q3 [Asked of only District A residents: 165
respondents] In your city council district,
District A, there are two candidates, Tommy
Craven and Nancy McFarlane. If the election
were today which candidate would you vote
for? If for Tommy Craven, press 1. If for
Nancy McFarlane, press 2. If you are
undecided, press 3.
Craven ……………… 46%
McFarlane …………. 48%
Undecided…………. 6%
Q4 [Asked of only District B residents: 117
respondents] In your city council district,
District B, there are three candidates, Rodger
Koopman, Angel Menendez and Jessie
Taliaferro. If the election were today which
candidate would you vote for? If for Rodger
Koopman, press 1. If for Angel Menendez,
press 2. If for Jessie Taliaferro, press 3. If you
are undecided, press 4.
Koopman…………… 40%
Menendez …………. 8%
Taliaferro…………… 40%
Undecided…………. 12%
Q5 If you are a woman, press 1, if a man, press 2.
Women ………………. 53% Men……………………. 47%
Q6 If you are a Democrat, press 1. If a
Republican, press 2. If other, press 3.
Democrat ……………. 55%
Republican………….. 28%
Other………………….. 17%
Q7 If you are white, press 1. If African-American,
press 2. If other, press 3.
White …………………. 79%
Black………………….. 15%
Other………………….. 6%
Q8 If you are less than 29 years old, press 1. If
you are 30 to 45, press 2. If 46 to 65, press 3.
If more than 65, press 4.
Less than 29 ……….. 2%
30-45………………….. 20%
46-65………………….. 45%
Older than 65………. 33%