Michigan 3rd Congressional District Survey Results

Q1

Do you approve or disapprove of the job

Representative Justin Amash is doing in
Congress?

Q6

Approve .......................................................... 37%

Disapprove...................................................... 49%

Less likely ....................................................... 49%

Not sure .......................................................... 14%

Q2

If the election for Congress were held today,

would you vote to re-elect Republican Justin
Amash, or would you vote for his Democratic
opponent?
Justin Amash .................................................. 43%

More likely....................................................... 30%

No difference .................................................. 16%
Not sure .......................................................... 4%

Q7

Democratic opponent...................................... 47%

Not sure .......................................................... 10%

Q3

Q4

Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion

of the Tea Party?

Now that you know Congressman Amash

supported the government shutdown, Ill ask
you one more time: If the election for Congress
were held today, would you vote to re-elect
Republican Justin Amash, or would you vote
for his Democratic opponent?

Favorable........................................................ 34%

Justin Amash .................................................. 43%

Unfavorable .................................................... 51%

Democratic opponent...................................... 49%

Not sure .......................................................... 15%

Not sure .......................................................... 8%

Do you support or oppose Congress shutting

down major activities of the federal government
as a way to stop the health care law from being
put into place?
Support ........................................................... 29%
Oppose ........................................................... 65%
Not sure .......................................................... 6%

Q5

Would you be less likely or more likely to

support Congresswoman Amash if you knew
he voted to support shutting down major
activities of the federal government as a way to
stop the health care law from being put into
place, or does it not make a difference?

Do you support or oppose Congress holding

back on increasing the nations borrowing limit,
which could result in a default, as a way to stop
the health care law from being put into place?
Support ........................................................... 32%
Oppose ........................................................... 59%
Not sure .......................................................... 10%

Q8

If you are a woman, press 1. If a man, press 2.

Woman ........................................................... 55%
Man................................................................. 45%

Q9

If you are a Democrat, press 1. If a Republican,

press 2. If an independent or identify with
another party, press 3.
Democrat ........................................................ 27%
Republican...................................................... 35%
Independent/Other .......................................... 39%

Q10 If you are Hispanic or Latino, press 1. If white

or Caucasian, press 2. If black or AfricanAmerican, press 3. If other, press 4.
Hispanic/Latino ............................................... 6%
White/Caucasian............................................. 81%
Black/African-American................................... 6%
Other............................................................... 6%

October 15-16, 2013

Survey of 665 MI-3 voters

3020 Highwoods Blvd.

Raleigh, NC 27604
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Q11 If you are 18 to 29 years old, press 1. If 30 to

45, press 2. If 46 to 65, press 3. If you are older
than 65, press 4.
18 to 29........................................................... 6%
30 to 45........................................................... 25%
46 to 65........................................................... 46%
Older than 65 .................................................. 23%

October 15-16, 2013

Survey of 665 MI-3 voters

3020 Highwoods Blvd.

Raleigh, NC 27604
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Gender
Base Wom an

Gender

Man

Am ash Approval
Approve 37%

35%

39%

Disapprove 49%

49%

49%

Not sure 14%

16%

12%

Base Wom an
Am ash/Dem
Opponent 1
Justin Am ash 43%

43%

43%

Dem ocratic 47%

opponent

46%

48%

Not sure 10%

12%

9%

Gender
Base Wom an

Man

Gender
Man

Tea Party
Favorability

Base Wom an

Man

Support/Oppose
Shutdow n

Favorable 34%

35%

33%

Support 29%

26%

32%

Unfavorable 51%

50%

53%

Oppose 65%

65%

66%

Not sure 15%

15%

14%

9%

3%

October 15-16, 2013

survey of 665 MI-3 voters

Not sure

6%

3020 Highwoods Blvd.

Raleigh, NC 27604
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Gender

Gender
Base Wom an

Base Wom an

Man

Man

Pro-Shutdow n:
More/Less Likely to
Support Am ash

Support/Oppose Not
Increasing Debt
Lim it
Support 32%

31%

33%

Less likely 49%

49%

50%

Oppose 59%

59%

58%

More likely 30%

26%

35%

No difference 16%

20%

12%

Not sure

6%

3%

Not sure 10%

10%

9%

Party

Gender
Base Wom an

4%

Base Dem ocrat Republican Independent/Other

Man
Am ash Approval

Am ash/Dem
Opponent 2
Justin Am ash 43%

42%

44%

Dem ocratic 49%

opponent

49%

49%

9%

8%

Not sure

October 15-16, 2013

survey of 665 MI-3 voters

8%

Approve 37%

14%

56%

36%

Disapprove 49%

68%

33%

51%

Not sure 14%

18%

12%

14%

3020 Highwoods Blvd.

Raleigh, NC 27604
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Party

Party
Base Dem ocrat Republican Independent/Other

Base Dem ocrat Republican Independent/Other

Tea Party
Favorability

Am ash/Dem
Opponent 1
Justin Am ash 43%

10%

72%

40%

Favorable 34%

11%

53%

33%

Dem ocratic 47%

opponent

79%

21%

47%

Unfavorable 51%

76%

28%

55%

Not sure 15%

13%

19%

12%

Not sure 10%

11%

8%

13%

Party

Party
Base Dem ocrat Republican Independent/Other
Support/Oppose
Shutdow n
Support 29%

6%

47%

28%

Oppose 65%

90%

45%

65%

4%

7%

7%

Not sure

6%

October 15-16, 2013

survey of 665 MI-3 voters

Base Dem ocrat Republican Independent/Other

Support/Oppose Not
Increasing Debt
Lim it
Support 32%

7%

53%

30%

Oppose 59%

85%

37%

59%

Not sure 10%

8%

10%

11%

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Party

Party
Base Dem ocrat Republican Independent/Other
Pro-Shutdow n:
More/Less Likely to
Support Am ash

Base Dem ocrat Republican Independent/Other

Am ash/Dem
Opponent 2

Less likely 49%

71%

33%

48%

More likely 30%

10%

43%

33%

No difference 16%

14%

20%

14%

Not sure

5%

4%

5%

4%

Justin Am ash 43%

9%

71%

41%

Dem ocratic 49%

opponent

83%

22%

50%

9%

7%

10%

Not sure

Race

Race

Black/AfricanAm erican Other

Base Hispanic/Latino White/Caucasian
Am ash Approval
Approve 37%

12%

38%

24%

53%

Disapprove 49%

78%

48%

40%

44%

Not sure 14%

October 15-16, 2013

survey of 665 MI-3 voters

8%

11%

14%

36%

4%

Base Hispanic/Latino White/Caucasian

Black/AfricanAm erican Other

Am ash/Dem
Opponent 1
Justin Am ash 43%

15%

45%

22%

58%

Dem ocratic 47%

opponent

72%

44%

65%

36%

Not sure 10%

13%

10%

13%

5%

3020 Highwoods Blvd.

Raleigh, NC 27604
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Race

Race

Black/AfricanBase Hispanic/Latino White/Caucasian

Am erican Other
Tea Party
Favorability

Base Hispanic/Latino White/Caucasian

Black/AfricanAm erican Other

Support/Oppose
Shutdow n

Favorable 34%

18%

35%

22%

55%

Support 29%

16%

30%

12%

41%

Unfavorable 51%

64%

50%

65%

38%

Oppose 65%

68%

64%

86%

52%

Not sure 15%

19%

15%

13%

7%

16%

6%

2%

7%

Not sure

6%

Race

Race
Black/AfricanBase Hispanic/Latino White/Caucasian
Am erican Other

Base Hispanic/Latino White/Caucasian

Black/AfricanAm erican Other

Pro-Shutdow n:
More/Less Likely to
Support Am ash

Support/Oppose Not
Increasing Debt
Lim it
Support 32%

16%

33%

12%

44%

Less likely 49%

62%

48%

51%

47%

Oppose 59%

77%

57%

81%

42%

More likely 30%

8%

31%

35%

37%

Not sure 10%

8%

10%

7%

14%

No difference 16%

20%

16%

12%

14%

Not sure

11%

4%

2%

2%

October 15-16, 2013

survey of 665 MI-3 voters

4%

3020 Highwoods Blvd.

Raleigh, NC 27604
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Race

Age

Black/AfricanAm erican Other

Base Hispanic/Latino White/Caucasian

Base

Am ash/Dem
Opponent 2

18 to 30 to 46 to Older
29
45
65 than 65

Am ash Approval

Justin Am ash 43%

15%

45%

22%

56%

Dem ocratic 49%

opponent

73%

46%

73%

36%

Approve 37%

20%

46%

34%

38%

12%

8%

5%

7%

Disapprove 49%

60%

41%

51%

50%

Not sure 14%

20%

13%

15%

12%

Not sure

8%

Age
Base

Age

18 to 30 to 46 to Older
29
45
65 than 65

Am ash/Dem
Opponent 1

Base

18 to 30 to 46 to Older
29
45
65 than 65

Tea Party
Favorability

Justin Am ash 43%

20%

54%

42%

38%

Favorable 34%

30%

37%

36%

30%

Dem ocratic 47%

opponent

70%

37%

47%

50%

Unfavorable 51%

60%

41%

52%

58%

Not sure 15%

10%

22%

13%

12%

Not sure 10%

10%

9%

11%

12%

October 15-16, 2013

survey of 665 MI-3 voters

3020 Highwoods Blvd.

Raleigh, NC 27604
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Age

Age
Base

18 to 30 to 46 to Older
29
45
65 than 65

Support/Oppose
Shutdow n
Support 29%

30%

41%

23%

25%

Oppose 65%

60%

57%

68%

70%

10%

2%

9%

5%

Not sure

6%

Base
Support/Oppose Not
Increasing Debt
Lim it
Support 32%

30%

43%

27%

28%

Oppose 59%

60%

50%

62%

60%

Not sure 10%

10%

7%

10%

12%

Age

Age
Base

18 to 30 to 46 to Older
29
45
65 than 65

Less likely 49%

60%

37%

52%

54%

More likely 30%

10%

39%

29%

28%

No difference 16%

30%

20%

15%

12%

Not sure

4%

4%

7%

survey of 665 MI-3 voters

Base

18 to 30 to 46 to Older
29
45
65 than 65

Am ash/Dem
Opponent 2

Pro-Shutdow n:
More/Less Likely to
Support Am ash

October 15-16, 2013

18 to 30 to 46 to Older
29
45
65 than 65

4%

Justin Am ash 43%

20%

57%

41%

37%

Dem ocratic 49%

opponent

50%

39%

52%

53%

30%

4%

7%

10%

Not sure

8%

3020 Highwoods Blvd.

Raleigh, NC 27604
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