NationalPoliticalDigest.com Latest Poll (5/11/07 thru 5/16/07)

NationalPoliticalDigest.com Poll conducted from 5/11/07 thru 5/16/07 Who do you prefer as your Republican Presidential Nominee? Answers Votes Percent 1. Rudy Giuliani 4935 19% 2. Fred Thompson 6413 25% 3. Newt Gingrich 4198 16% 4. Mitt Romney 3841 15% 5. Sam Brownback 856 3% 6. John McCain 4764 18% 7. Duncan Hunter 652 2% 8. Mike Huckabee 291 1% 9. Tom Tancredo 137 1% Total Votes: 26087 Who do you prefer as your Democrat Presidential Nominee? Answers Votes Percent 1. Joe Biden 1507 16% 2. John Edwards 1634 18% 3. Barack Obama 1672 18% 4. Hillary Rodham Clinton 2871 31% 5. Al Gore 792 9% 6. Russ Feingold 797 9% 7. Chris Dodd 4 0% 8. Mike Gravel 1 0% 9. Dennis Kucinich 1 0% Total Votes: 9279 Which describes your idea of the best answer to the health care problems in our country? Answers Votes Percent 1. It should stay the same. 1568 5% 2. We should have a nationalized health care system. 8686 28% 3. The government should guarantee health care for all citizens. 3116 10% 4. I am satisfied with health care delivery, but concerned about the cost. 9976 32% 5. Cannot see it being fixed. 0 0% 6. Freeze all costs at all levels: drugs, doctors, hospitals, insurance companies. 3215 10% 7. Should stop virtually all lawsuits, except for the most egregious. 4805 15% Total Votes: 31366 Generally speaking, do you think illegal aliens help or harm the nation's economy? Answers Votes Percent 1. Help. 9406 30% 2. Harm. 20392 65% 3. Neither. 1568 5% Total Votes: 31366 Do you favor a tougher law enforcement effort, a guest worker program, or both to help solve our nation's immigration problem? Answers Votes Percent 1. Only tougher law enforcement. 10976 35% 2. Only guest worker program. 1568 5% 3. Both. 17238 55% 4. Neither. 1574 5% Total Votes: 31356 Of the following, which describes your strongest sentiment about the handling of illegal aliens living in our country? Answers Votes Percent 1. They can remain if they meet certain requirements. 17251 55% 2. They can remain for a limited set amount of time. 4704 15% 3. They must all be deported before anything else can happen on their behalf. 9409 30% Total Votes: 31364 Should the government require everyone to have a tamper proof Social Security card to prove eligibility for work? Answers Votes Percent 1. Favor. 28379 90% 2. Oppose. 2987 10% Total Votes: 31366 Should the government crack down on laws concerning businesses hiring illegal aliens? Answers Votes Percent 1. Yes. 31251 100% 2. No. 115 0% Total Votes: 31366 Should the government do more to seal off the border between our country and Mexico? Answers Votes Percent 1. Seal off all the border. 20388 65% 2. Seal off more than already exists. 4705 15% 3. Tear down existing border walls. 6273 20% Total Votes: 31366 Do you believe in a freeflowing, no questions asked border, border entry point enforcement only, or a tightly constrained border system? Answers Votes Percent 1. Freeflowing, no questions asked. 1494 5% 2. Border point enforcement only. 4481 14% 3. Tightly constrained border system. 25390 81% Total Votes: 31365 Should the goverment increase the number of Border Patrol agents? Answers Votes Percent 1. Yes. 26885 86% 2. No. 2987 10% 3. Drawdown. 1494 5% Total Votes: 31366 Do you think granting some sortof legal status to the illegal aliens living in our country is amnesty? Answers Votes Percent 1. Yes. 19417 62% 2. No. 11949 38% Total Votes: 31366 Should a child born in this country be considered a U.S. citizen if one or both parents is an illegal alien? Answers Votes Percent 1. Yes. 7468 24% 2. No. 23898 76% Total Votes: 31366 How do you categorize you political status? Answers Votes Percent 1. Very liberal. 54 0% 2. Liberal. 1494 5% 3. Moderate. 7468 24% 4. Conserative. 14936 48% 5. Very Conservative. 7414 24% Total Votes: 31366 Is your political party one of these? Answers Votes Percent 1. Republican. 15819 50% 2. Democratic. 8462 27% 3. Libertarian. 1994 6% 4. Independent. 4976 16% 5. Other. 115 0% Total Votes: 31366 Do you think your federal income tax is too high, too low, or about right? Answers Votes Percent 1. Too high. 25391 81% 2. Too low. 2990 10% 3. Just about right. 2985 10% Total Votes: 31366 Do you think taxes should be as they are, graduated and progressive or flat rate? Answers Votes Percent 1. Graduated and progressive. 10455 33% 2. Flat rate. 20911 67% Total Votes: 31366 Neal Boortz wrote a book about something called a fair tax concept. If you are familiar with it, do you agree with it in principle? Answers Votes Percent 1. Yes. 13443 43% 2. No. 1494 5% 3. Haven't heard about it. 16429 52% Total Votes: 31366 Onthe question of the War in Iraq, which position best describes your opinion? Answers Votes Percent 1. The military should stay as long as it takes to bring violence down to an acceptable level and leave a stable government. 21461 68% 2. Give the "surge" until September, 2007 to give very positive results. 1654 5% 3. No matter what, start bringing troops home in 3 months. 6603 21% 4. No matter what, start bringing troops home in 6 months. 1648 5% 5. No matter what, start bringing troops home in 9 months. 0 0% 6. No matter what, start bringing troops home in 12 months. 0 0% Total Votes: 31366 What do you think will happen in Iraq if we bring our troops home in 3-6 months? Answers Votes Percent 1. The violence will slowly burn out leaving a political solution. 4705 15% 2. Al-Qaeda will claim a victory and continue its terrorism against us. 15683 50% 3. The violence will stay about the same. 3137 10% 4. Violence will turn into a major civil war, possibly igniting a regional conflict. 7841 25% Total Votes: 31366