Legislature's Top Priority (February 2015)
category | column-1 |
---|---|
Increase K-12 funding | 15% |
School voucher program | 5% |
Limit government - no new spending/taxes | 18% |
Lower property taxes | 13% |
Lower business taxes | 3% |
Funding for transportation | 5% |
Continue border security funding | 18% |
Expand state-funded, pre-k | 1% |
Expand Medicaid funding under ACA | 15% |
category | Democrat | Independent | Republican |
---|---|---|---|
Increase K-12 funding | 22% | 10% | 9% |
School voucher program | 3% | 4% | 7% |
Limit government - no new spending/taxes | 8% | 24% | 25% |
Lower property taxes | 13% | 6% | 14% |
Lower business taxes | 1% | 3% | 5% |
Funding for transportation | 6% | 7% | 4% |
Continue border security funding | 9% | 17% | 27% |
Expand state-funded, pre-k | 2% | 2% | 1% |
Expand Medicaid funding under ACA | 29% | 12% | 4% |
category | Lean Democrat | Not very strong Democrat | Strong Democrat |
---|---|---|---|
Increase K-12 funding | 27% | 18% | 22% |
School voucher program | 6% | 2% | 3% |
Limit government - no new spending/taxes | 7% | 12% | 7% |
Lower property taxes | 11% | 16% | 11% |
Lower business taxes | 0% | 1% | 1% |
Funding for transportation | 7% | 7% | 5% |
Continue border security funding | 3% | 12% | 10% |
Expand state-funded, pre-k | 4% | 0% | 1% |
Expand Medicaid funding under ACA | 31% | 19% | 36% |
category | Lean Republican | Not very strong Republican | Strong Republican |
---|---|---|---|
Increase K-12 funding | 7% | 11% | 10% |
School voucher program | 10% | 9% | 4% |
Limit government - no new spending/taxes | 29% | 20% | 25% |
Lower property taxes | 15% | 16% | 13% |
Lower business taxes | 5% | 5% | 4% |
Funding for transportation | 2% | 3% | 6% |
Continue border security funding | 28% | 22% | 28% |
Expand state-funded, pre-k | 0% | 2% | 0% |
Expand Medicaid funding under ACA | 3% | 8% | 3% |
category | Liberals | Moderates | Conservatives |
---|---|---|---|
Increase K-12 funding | 23% | 18% | 9% |
School voucher program | 3% | 3% | 7% |
Limit government - no new spending/taxes | 9% | 10% | 27% |
Lower property taxes | 7% | 15% | 14% |
Lower business taxes | 0% | 3% | 4% |
Funding for transportation | 9% | 4% | 4% |
Continue border security funding | 4% | 13% | 27% |
Expand state-funded, pre-k | 2% | 1% | 1% |
Expand Medicaid funding under ACA | 41% | 16% | 4% |
category | Leaning conservative | Somewhat conservative | Extremely conservative |
---|---|---|---|
Increase K-12 funding | 14% | 6% | 8% |
School voucher program | 9% | 6% | 7% |
Limit government - no new spending/taxes | 23% | 30% | 27% |
Lower property taxes | 14% | 13% | 15% |
Lower business taxes | 6% | 4% | 3% |
Funding for transportation | 2% | 7% | 1% |
Continue border security funding | 27% | 26% | 29% |
Expand state-funded, pre-k | 1% | 1% | 0% |
Expand Medicaid funding under ACA | 1% | 4% | 5% |
category | Leaning liberal | Somewhat liberal | Extremely liberal |
---|---|---|---|
Increase K-12 funding | 21% | 27% | 18% |
School voucher program | 1% | 5% | 3% |
Limit government - no new spending/taxes | 6% | 9% | 12% |
Lower property taxes | 11% | 4% | 9% |
Funding for transportation | 12% | 8% | 7% |
Continue border security funding | 6% | 2% | 5% |
Expand state-funded, pre-k | 5% | 0% | 3% |
Expand Medicaid funding under ACA | 36% | 44% | 43% |
category | Democrat | Republican | Tea Party |
---|---|---|---|
Increase K-12 funding | 23% | 14% | 3% |
School voucher program | 2% | 5% | 9% |
Limit government - no new spending/taxes | 8% | 17% | 38% |
Lower property taxes | 11% | 17% | 12% |
Lower business taxes | 1% | 7% | 4% |
Funding for transportation | 7% | 4% | 5% |
Continue border security funding | 9% | 25% | 23% |
Expand state-funded, pre-k | 1% | 2% | 0% |
Expand Medicaid funding under ACA | 33% | 5% | 4% |
category | White | Black | Hispanic |
---|---|---|---|
Increase K-12 funding | 15% | 18% | 12% |
School voucher program | 5% | 3% | 6% |
Limit government - no new spending/taxes | 21% | 10% | 16% |
Lower property taxes | 11% | 17% | 15% |
Lower business taxes | 3% | 2% | 5% |
Funding for transportation | 5% | 8% | 2% |
Continue border security funding | 21% | 12% | 14% |
Expand state-funded, pre-k | 0% | 3% | 2% |
Expand Medicaid funding under ACA | 14% | 17% | 16% |
category | Male | Female |
---|---|---|
Increase K-12 funding | 12% | 17% |
School voucher program | 5% | 5% |
Limit government - no new spending/taxes | 23% | 14% |
Lower property taxes | 15% | 11% |
Lower business taxes | 3% | 3% |
Funding for transportation | 7% | 3% |
Continue border security funding | 14% | 22% |
Expand state-funded, pre-k | 1% | 1% |
Expand Medicaid funding under ACA | 14% | 16% |
category | Urban | Suburban | Rural |
---|---|---|---|
Increase K-12 funding | 16% | 15% | 11% |
School voucher program | 4% | 6% | 5% |
Limit government - no new spending/taxes | 17% | 17% | 23% |
Lower property taxes | 13% | 14% | 10% |
Lower business taxes | 2% | 4% | 4% |
Funding for transportation | 8% | 5% | 2% |
Continue border security funding | 14% | 18% | 26% |
Expand state-funded, pre-k | 2% | 1% | 1% |
Expand Medicaid funding under ACA | 18% | 16% | 9% |
category | 18-29 | 30-44 | 45-64 | 65+ |
---|---|---|---|---|
Increase K-12 funding | 23% | 20% | 11% | 8% |
School voucher program | 7% | 7% | 3% | 4% |
Limit government - no new spending/taxes | 10% | 14% | 20% | 24% |
Lower property taxes | 8% | 16% | 13% | 13% |
Lower business taxes | 6% | 4% | 1% | 3% |
Funding for transportation | 7% | 4% | 5% | 4% |
Continue border security funding | 14% | 10% | 21% | 24% |
Expand state-funded, pre-k | 1% | 1% | 2% | 0% |
Expand Medicaid funding under ACA | 17% | 13% | 18% | 10% |
category | No high school | High school graduate | Some college | 2-year | 4-year | Post-grad |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Increase K-12 funding | 11% | 11% | 16% | 22% | 14% | 19% |
School voucher program | 2% | 6% | 5% | 5% | 5% | 6% |
Limit government - no new spending/taxes | 14% | 17% | 21% | 9% | 17% | 23% |
Lower property taxes | 23% | 13% | 10% | 15% | 14% | 16% |
Lower business taxes | 0% | 3% | 3% | 4% | 3% | 4% |
Funding for transportation | 0% | 3% | 6% | 4% | 8% | 5% |
Continue border security funding | 11% | 24% | 16% | 17% | 18% | 10% |
Expand state-funded, pre-k | 4% | 1% | 2% | 2% | 1% | 0% |
Expand Medicaid funding under ACA | 10% | 12% | 15% | 18% | 18% | 16% |