Minnesota Results

Minnesota Survey Results
Q1
Would you support or oppose the following

question on the 2016 election ballot; "Shall the
Minnesota Constitution be amended so that the
people are secure in their electronic
communications and data from unreasonable
searches and seizures as they are now
likewise secure in their persons, homes,
papers, and effects?"
Support amending the Minnesota
Constitution so that the people are secure in
their electronic communications and data
from unreasonable searches and seizures ..... 66%
Oppose amending the Minnesota
Constitution so that the people are secure in
their electronic communications and data
from unreasonable searches and seizures ..... 16%
Q4
Government should be able to store data

about your location and travel without
probable cause ............................................... 16%
Government should not be able to store data
about your location and travel without
probable cause ............................................... 79%
Not sure .......................................................... 5%
Q5
Not sure .......................................................... 18%
Q2
Not sure .......................................................... 32%
Q6
Man................................................................. 47%
Q7
If you are a Democrat, press 1. If a Republican,

press 2. If you are an independent or identify
with another party, press 3.
Democrat ........................................................ 35%
Do you think the government should be able to

view your phone data, pictures and emails
without probable cause, or not?
Government should be able to view your
phone data, pictures and emails without
probable cause ............................................... 11%
Government should not be able to view your
phone data, pictures and emails without
probable cause ............................................... 85%
If you are a woman, press 1. If a man, press 2.

Woman ........................................................... 53%
Not sure .......................................................... 5%
Q3
If you knew that law enforcement already had

the ability to acquire electronic data and
communications information to prevent crimes
in progress, would that make you more or less
likely to support efforts to reign in government
surveillance?
More likely to support efforts to reign in
government surveillance ................................. 36%
Less likely to support efforts to reign in
government surveillance ................................. 33%
Do you think the government should have the

authority to collect the phone numbers and
times of inbound and outbound calls on your
phone without probable cause, or not?
Government should have the authority to
collect the phone numbers and times of
inbound and outbound calls on your phone
without probable cause ................................... 18%
Government should not have the authority to
collect the phone numbers and times of
inbound and outbound calls on your phone
without probable cause ................................... 77%
Do you think the government should be able to

store data about your location and travel
without probable cause, or not?
Republican...................................................... 33%
Independent / Other........................................ 32%
Q8
If you are white, press 1. If other, press 2.

White .............................................................. 92%
Other............................................................... 8%
Not sure .......................................................... 4%
February 24-25, 2015

Survey of 500 Minnesota voters
3020 Highwoods Blvd.

Raleigh, NC 27604
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Q9
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 65
or older, press 4.
18 to 29........................................................... 9%
30 to 45........................................................... 25%
46 to 65........................................................... 46%
Older than 65 .................................................. 20%

Survey of 500 Minnesota voters

Raleigh, NC 27604
Gender
Base Woman
Gender
Man
Privacy Constitutional
Amendment
Support/Oppose
Base Woman
Man
Govt Authority Collect

Phone Numbers
Yes/No
Support amending the 66%

Minnesota Constitution so that the people
are secure in their electronic communications and data from unr...
66%
67%
Government should h- 18%

ave the authority to collect the phone numbers and times of inbound and outbound calls on your phone w...
16%
20%
Oppose amending the 16%

12%
20%
Government should n- 77%

ot have the authority to collect the phone numbers and times of inbound and outbound
calls on your phone...
78%
76%
Not sure 18%
22%
12%
6%
4%
Not sure
5%
Gender
Base Woman
Gender
Man
Govt Authority Phone

Data Yes/No
Base Woman
Man
Govt Authority Store

Location Data
Government should 11%

be able to view your
phone data, pictures
and emails without
probable cause
10%
13%

be able to store data
about your location
and travel without
probable cause
15%
17%

not be able to view
your phone data,
pictures and emails
without probable
cause
85%
84%

not be able to store
data about your
location and travel
without probable
cause
79%
79%
5%
3%
6%
4%
Not sure

survey of 500 Minnesota voters
4%
Not sure
5%

Raleigh, NC 27604
Party
Gender
Base Woman
Man
Base Democrat Republican
Prevent Crimes
More/Less Likely
More likely to support 36%
efforts to reign in
government
surveillance
32%
Less likely to support 33%

efforts to reign in
government
surveillance
34%
Not sure 32%
34%
Amendment
Support/Oppose
39%
32%
28%

70%
63%
65%

15%
14%
18%
Not sure 18%
15%
22%
16%
Party
Party
Independent
/ Other
Phone Numbers
Yes/No
21%

75%
5%

Independent
/ Other

Data Yes/No

Not sure
Independent
/ Other
15%
82%
18%
75%

and emails without
probable cause
12%
10%
12%

not be able to view
your phone data,
pictures and emails
without probable
cause
87%
85%
83%
2%
5%
5%
Not sure
4%
3%
4%
8%

Raleigh, NC 27604
Party
Party
Independent
/ Other

about your location
and travel without
probable cause
20%
11%
16%

data about your
location and travel
without probable
cause
76%
85%
77%
5%
4%
4%

efforts to reign in
government
surveillance
31%
42%
34%

efforts to reign in
government
surveillance
39%
26%
33%
Not sure 32%
30%
31%
33%
7%
Race
Base
Race
White Other
Amendment
Support/Oppose
Base
White Other

Phone Numbers
Yes/No

67%
65%

17%
29%

15%
26%

78%
65%
Not sure 18%
18%
9%
5%
6%

Independent
/ Other
Prevent Crimes
More/Less Likely

Location Data
Not sure
Not sure
5%

Raleigh, NC 27604
Race
Base
Race
White Other

Data Yes/No
Base
White Other

Location Data

and emails without
probable cause
11%
15%

about your location
and travel without
probable cause
15%
29%

not be able to view
your phone data,
pictures and emails
without probable
cause
85%
85%

data about your
location and travel
without probable
cause
80%
65%
4%
5%
6%
Not sure
4%
Not sure
5%
Race
Base
Age
White Other
Base
Prevent Crimes
More/Less Likely
efforts to reign in
government
surveillance
35%
45%

efforts to reign in
government
surveillance
33%
35%
Not sure 32%
32%
20%
Amendment
Support/Oppose
86%
65%
66%
61%

14%
16%
17%
15%
19%
17%
24%
Not sure 18%

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

Raleigh, NC 27604
Age
Base
Age
29
45
65 than 65

Phone Numbers
Yes/No
36%

64%
5%
17%
79%
16%
79%
15%
75%

and emails without
probable cause
14%
8%
12%
13%

not be able to view
your phone data,
pictures and emails
without probable
cause
86%
89%
83%
82%
2%
5%
5%
Not sure
-
4%
5%
4%
10%
Age
Base
Age
29
45
65 than 65

Location Data
36%
13%
15%
12%

data about your
location and travel
without probable
cause
64%
84%
79%
80%

Base
29
45
65 than 65
Prevent Crimes
More/Less Likely

about your location
and travel without
probable cause
Not sure
29
45
65 than 65

Data Yes/No

Not sure
Base
5%
2%
6%

efforts to reign in
government
surveillance
36%
34%
38%
32%

efforts to reign in
government
surveillance
42%
33%
30%
37%
Not sure 32%
22%
34%
32%
32%
8%

Raleigh, NC 27604

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Would you support or oppose the following

Government should be able to store data

Not sure .......................................................... 18%

Not sure .......................................................... 32%

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

Do you think the government should be able to

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

Not sure .......................................................... 5%

If you knew that law enforcement already had

Do you think the government should have the

Do you think the government should be able to

If you are white, press 1. If other, press 2.

Not sure .......................................................... 4%

February 24-25, 2015

3020 Highwoods Blvd.

If you are 18 to 29 years old, press 1. If 30 to

February 24-25, 2015

3020 Highwoods Blvd.

Govt Authority Collect

Support amending the 66%

Government should h- 18%

Oppose amending the 16%

Government should n- 77%

Not sure 18%

Govt Authority Phone

Govt Authority Store

Government should 11%

Government should 16%

Government should 85%

Government should 79%

February 24-25, 2015

3020 Highwoods Blvd.

Base Democrat Republican

Less likely to support 33%

Not sure 32%

Support amending the 66%

Oppose amending the 16%

Not sure 18%

Government should n- 77%

February 24-25, 2015

Base Democrat Republican

Govt Authority Phone

Government should h- 18%

Government should 11%

Government should 85%

3020 Highwoods Blvd.

Government should 16%

Government should 79%

More likely to support 36%

Less likely to support 33%

Not sure 32%

Govt Authority Collect

Support amending the 66%

Government should h- 18%

Oppose amending the 16%

Government should n- 77%

Not sure 18%

February 24-25, 2015

Govt Authority Store

Base Democrat Republican

3020 Highwoods Blvd.

Govt Authority Phone

Govt Authority Store