2009 Minnesota House of Representatives
State Fair Poll
(Results should be available Sept. 8 on the
House main page)
1.
Should the use of
medical marijuana for terminally ill patients be permitted in Minnesota?
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Yes
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No
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Undecided/no opinion
2.
Should Minnesotans
be permitted to fish with two rods at once?
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Yes
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No
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Undecided/no opinion
3.
When a person
registers for a driver's license or state identification card, should they
automatically be registered to vote?
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Yes
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No
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Undecided/no opinion
4.
Should Minnesota
voters be allowed to cast their ballots as early as two weeks before Election
Day?
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Yes
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No
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Undecided/no opinion
5.
Under current law,
the governor is permitted to unallot to prevent an anticipated budget deficit.
Should he or she have this power?
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Yes
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No
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Undecided/no opinion
6.
Should bill and
budget negotiations between the governor and legislative leaders be required to
be open to the public?
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Yes
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No
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Undecided/no opinion
7.
Do you generally
support budget cuts as opposed to increasing certain taxes in times of economic
distress?
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Yes
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No
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Undecided/no opinion
8.
Should speeding
violations be placed on a person's driving record if the driver was traveling no
more than 10 mph over the speed limit in a 60 mph zone?
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Yes
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No
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Undecided/no opinion
9.
Should the state
lottery be permitted to operate slot machines inside the ticketed area at the
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, meaning only air travelers with
valid tickets could use the machines?
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Yes
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No
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Undecided/no opinion
10.
The Minnesota
Vikings' lease at the Metrodome expires after the 2011 season. Should any
public financing for a new or refurbished stadium be contingent on voter
approval?
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Yes
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No
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Undecided/no opinion
11.
If a charter school
does not offer a specific extracurricular opportunity, such as a hockey or
debate team, should its students be allowed to participate in such an activity
in their resident school district?
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Yes
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No
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Undecided/no opinion
12.
Should a local
disaster assistance fund be established to help local governments deal with the
aftermath of a tornado, flood or other natural disaster?
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Yes
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No
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Undecided/no opinion
13.
When a homeowner
prevails in a court action against a contractor or builder to have a warranty
enforced, should the homeowner also be entitled to attorney fees and other costs
related to the legal action?
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Yes
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No
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Undecided/no opinion
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