| YES |
NO |
|
DO YOU
FAVOR? |
| 22% |
78% |
1. |
Allow Sunday hunting? |
| 73% |
27% |
2. |
Driver's license retesting for those involved in accidents or getting a large number of pooints? |
| 49% |
51% |
3. |
School uniforms for public school students (plain uniforms paid for by the parents? |
| 8% |
92% |
4. |
Affirmative action (state or federal government mandating preferences for select groups based on race, ethnicity or gender?
|
| 64% |
36% |
5. |
State revenues collected as a result of growth being returned to the taxpayers (as opposed to being used for new or expanded programs such as health care or education?
|
| 83% |
17% |
6. |
Eliminating the personal property tax on automobiles?
|
| 87% |
13% |
7. |
Reinstating the death penalty for first-degree murder?
|
| 74% |
26% |
8. |
Right to Work (ending required union membership at any workplace in this state)?
|
| 91% |
9% |
9. |
Allowing citizens to the use deadly force to protect life, home, or property?
|
| 93% |
7% |
10. |
Requiring that unions get permission from a member before any part of that member's dues are used for political purposes?
|
| 69% |
31% |
11. |
Lowering the speed limit for trucks on the interstate highway?
|
| 90% |
10% |
12. |
Increasing the Homestead exemption to $40,000?
|
| 68% |
32% |
13. |
Requiring all residents to subscribe to trash pickup services as a way to curb illegal roadside dumps and litter?
|
| 93% |
7% |
14. |
Assessing jail and prison inmates for rent and to share in their medical costs?
|
| 84% |
16% |
15. |
Continuing the requirement that motorcyclists wear helmets?
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