JANUARY 2007 CITIZENS' POLL RESULTS

342 Persons Responded to this 2007 Poll.
Results are in % form.

YES NO DO YOU FAVOR?
54% 46% 1. ... Loss of driver's license for those who litter while driving?
82% 18% 2. ... Prohibiting the use of hand held cell phones while driving?
87% 13% 3. ... Reinstating the death penalty for first degree murder?
74% 26% 4. ... Prohibiting total nudity in nightclubs in West Virginia?
97% 3% 5. ... Equal custody rights for both fit parents?
78% 22% 6. ... Allowing border counties such as ours the right to set their hours when bars will be closed?
59% 41% 7. ... Returning school paddling to WV for elementary schools when monitored by another educator?
89% 11% 8. ... Immediate repeal of the food tax using the growth in the state budget and surplus to pay for it?
82% 18% 9. ... Prohibiting lawsuits against gun manufacturers when a gun is used in a crime?
69% 31% 10. ... . A Wal-Mart at the I-81 Spring Mills Exit 20?
92% 8% 11. ... More coverage of state news from Charleston in the local media?
77% 23% 12. ... Right to Work (ending required union membership at any workplace in the state)?
97% 3% 13. ... Banning children under the age of 16 from driving ATVs on all hard surfaced, public roads?
88% 12% 14. ... Allowing the use of deadly force in one's self defense outside the home for persons who feel threatened (similar to Florida's law where the Castle Doctrine applies outside the home)?
87% 13% 15. ... All state voters being able to decide on the expansion of gambling in WV including on table games at the four racetracks?
79% 21% 16. ... Mandating tags or another type of identification plate on all ATVs?
98% 2% 17. ... Increasing the Homestead Exception from the 1980 $20,000 Constitutional Amendment level?
99% 1% 18. ... Regular meetings of all Eastern Panhandle legislators to address Panhandle issues that all agree on?

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