Survey of Likely Special Election Voters in

Georgias 6th Congressional District

Topline Report February 19, 2017

Clout Research conducted a telephone survey of likely special election voters in Georgias 6th Congressional
District from February 17-18, 2017. The survey included 694 respondents, and carries a confidence interval of
95% with a margin of error of +/- 3.7%

Question 1. There is a special Congressional Primary election coming up

soon in our district Georgia District 6 - which we will choose a
replacement for Republican Tom Price. How likely are you to vote in that
upcoming election?
Frequency Percent
VERY LIKELY 656 94.5
SOMEWHAT LIKELY 38 5.5
Total 694 100.0

Question 2: Generally speaking, would you say that, overall, you are pleased
with the overall state of politics, the media, and the overall civic atmosphere
in our local community and the nation, or would you say that these things
are off on the wrong track?
Frequency Percent
RIGHT DIRECTION 207 29.8
WRONG TRACK 418 60.2
NOT SURE 69 10.0
Total 694 100.0

Q3. Do you have a favorable or an unfavorable opinion of Donald J. Trump?

Frequency Percent Total Favs
VERY FAVORABLE 285 41.0 FAV
SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE 114 16.5 57.5
SOMEWHAT UNFAVORABLE 61 8.8 UNFAV
VERY UNFAVORABLE 230 33.1 41.9
NO OPINION 4 .6
Total 694 100.0

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 Q4. Do you have a favorable or an unfavorable opinion of Tom Price?
Frequency Percent Total Favs
VERY FAVORABLE 327 47.1 FAV
SOMEWHAT FAVORABLE 99 14.2 61.3
SOMEWHAT UNFAVORABLE 78 11.2 UNFAV
VERY UNFAVORABLE 180 26.0 37.2
NO OPINION 11 1.5
Total 694 100.0

Q5. If you were voting today in the special election for Congress
representing our area, and the candidates were in alphabetical order:
Republican Bob Gray, Republican Karen Handel, Republican Judson Hill,
Republican Bruce LeVell, Republican Dan Moody, and Democrat Jon
Ossoff, for whom would you vote?
Frequency Percent
BOB GRAY 73 10.6
KAREN HANDEL 173 24.9
JUDSON HILL 64 9.2
BRUCE LeVELL 9 1.2
DAN MOODY 14 2.0
JON OSSOFF 220 31.7
SOMEONE ELSE 19 2.8
NOT SURE 122 17.6
Total 694 100.0

Q6. Thinking of the choice you just made for Congress representing our
local area, how firm would you say you are in your selection are you very
firm, somewhat firm, or not at all firm?
Frequency Percent
VERY FIRM 293 42.2
SOMEWHAT FIRM 256 36.9
NOT FIRM AT ALL 145 20.9
Total 694 100.0

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 Q7. Now, here is another question about the special election for Congress. NOT
COUNTING YOUR FIRST CHOICE THAT YOU SELECTION A MOMENT
AGO, who would be your SECOND CHOICE if you were voting today in that
election? Here are the candidates again - in alphabetical order: Republican Bob
Gray, Republican Karen Handel, Republican Judson Hill, Republican Bruce
LeVell, Republican Dan Moody, and Democrat Jon Ossoff.
If you would vote for Republican Bob Gray, press 1
If you would vote for Karen Handel, press 2
If you would vote for Republican Judson Hill, press 3
If you would vote for Republican Bruce LeVell, press 4
If you would vote for Republican Dan Moody, press 5
If you would vote for Democrat Jon Ossoff, press 6
If you would vote for someone else, press 7
If you are not sure, press 8
Frequency Percent
BOB GRAY 81 11.7
KAREN HANDEL 140 20.2
JUDSON HILL 67 9.6
BRUCE LeVELL 19 2.8
DAN MOODY 28 4.1
JON OSSOFF 99 14.3
SOMEONE ELSE 78 11.2
NOT SURE 182 26.2
Total 694 100.0

Q8. When you are choosing your candidate for Congress in this upcoming
special election, what is going to be the top issue that will help you decide
for whom to vote?
Frequency Percent
TAXES AND THE ECONOMY 149 21.5
DEALING WITH OBAMACARE 82 11.8
STRENGTHENING MILITARY 26 3.8
NATIONAL SECURITY 81 11.7
IMMIGRATION / BORDER WALL 53 7.6
CUTTING GVT REGS 67 9.6
INFRASTRUCTURE 70 10.2
PUBLIC EDUCATION 62 8.9
SOMETHING ELSE 104 14.9
Total 694 100.0

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 Q9. In choosing for whom you will vote in this upcoming special election
for Congress, will it be more important to you that your favored candidate
gets along with President Trump and votes to pass his agenda on such
things as tax cuts and repealing Obamacare OR will you be looking for
someone who will vote to stop the Trump agenda OR will you be voting for
someone who will vote according to his own principles, regardless of who
that might offend here in the District or in Washington D.C.?
Frequency Percent
PASS TRUMP AGENDA 304 43.7
OPPOSE TRUMP AGENDA 214 30.9
OWN PRINCIPLES 176 25.4
Total 694 100.0

Q10. If you had to say, which of the following two statements most closely
represents your opinion about President Trumps use of his Twitter
account? Statement 1: President Trumps use of Twitter is helpful to
bypass the media and speak directly to the American People. Statement 2:
President Trumps use of Twitter is a distraction that ultimately
undermines his presidency."
Frequency Percent
HELPFUL BYPASS 295 42.5
UNDERMINING DISTRACTION 399 57.5
Total 694 100.0

PARTY
Frequency Percent
DEMOCRAT 194 28.0
REPUBLICAN 291 42.0
INDEPENDENT 208 30.0
Total 694 100.0

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 PHILOSOPHY
Frequency Percent
VERY LIBERAL / PROGRESSIVE 88 12.6
LIBERAL 79 11.4
MODERATE 207 29.8
CONSERVATIVE 246 35.4
VERY CONSERVATIVE /
75 10.8
LIBERTARIAN
Total 694 100.0

GENDER
Frequency Percent
MALE 340 49.0
FEMALE 354 51.0
Total 694 100.0

UNION
Frequency Percent
PUBLIC / TEACHERS' UNION 29 4.2
TRADE UNION 28 4.0
SERVICE SECTOR UNION 6 .9
NO UNION 630 90.8
Total 694 100.0

MARITAL STATUS
Frequency Percent
MARRIED 505 72.7
SINGLE 131 18.8
SEPARATED / DIVORCED 59 8.5
Total 694 100.0

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 ETHNICITY
Frequency Percent
WHITE 634 91.4
BLACK 42 6.0
HISPANIC 6 .8
ASIAN / OTHER 12 1.8
Total 694 100.0

AGE
Frequency Percent
18-34 21 3.0
35-49 97 14.0
50-65 262 37.7
65+ 314 45.3
Total 694 100.0

INCOME
Frequency Percent
UNDER $50K 127 18.4
$50K-$75K 109 15.7
$75K-$125K 187 27.0
OVER $125K 177 25.5
DECLINED 93 13.4
Total 694 100.0

COUNTY
Frequency Percent
COBB 246 35.4
DE KALB 173 24.9
FULTON 276 39.7
Total 694 100.0

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