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Massachusetts Statewide Poll of 500 Likely Votersin November 2014 General Election

Field Dates:October 8-11, 2014WBUR Tracking Poll

OVERAL

L

Overall

Democra

t

Republic

an

Unenrolle

d / Other Male Female 18 to 29 30 to 44 45 to 59 60+

UNWEIGHTED COUNT Unweighted count 500 143 69 288 240 260 54 127 171 148

Favorable 45% 29% 64% 52% 51% 39% 42% 37% 52% 47%

Unfavorable 26% 39% 13% 21% 23% 29% 36% 23% 27% 25%

Heard of / undecided 23% 26% 16% 22% 20% 25% 21% 31% 16% 23%

Never heard of 6% 5% 7% 5% 6% 6% 1% 8% 5% 5%

Refused % 0% 0% % 0% % 0% 1% 0% 0%

Total 500 179 59 261 242 258 60 130 165 145

Favorable 43% 64% 15% 35% 36% 50% 43% 38% 45% 46%

Unfavorable 38% 21% 59% 45% 46% 30% 34% 46% 38% 32%


Never heard of 2% 1% 5% 1% 2% 1% 0% 0% 4% 2%Refused % 0% 0% % % 0% 0% 0% 0% 1%

Total 500 179 59 261 242 258 60 130 165 145

Favorable 7% 9% 6% 7% 10% 5% 7% 8% 7% 7%

Unfavorable 5% 5% 12% 4% 5% 6% 9% 2% 8% 3%


Never heard of 56% 54% 52% 57% 51% 60% 44% 61% 53% 58%

Refused % 0% 1% 0% 0% % 0% 1% 0% 0%

Total 500 179 59 261 242 258 60 130 165 145

Favorable 9% 11% 5% 9% 9% 9% 7% 7% 10% 10%

Unfavorable 7% 6% 8% 7% 9% 4% 10% 4% 9% 6%

Heard of / undecided 26% 29% 22% 25% 25% 27% 30% 23% 30% 22%Never heard of 58% 54% 64% 59% 57% 59% 54% 64% 51% 62%

Refused % 0% 1% % 0% 1% 0% 1% 0% 0%

Total 500 179 59 261 242 258 60 130 165 145

Favorable 4% 4% 5% 4% 4% 4% 5% 2% 6% 3%

Unfavorable 7% 9% 9% 6% 7% 7% 10% 8% 7% 5%


Never heard of 64% 64% 64% 64% 64% 65% 47% 70% 61% 70%

Refused % 0% 0% % 0% % 0% 1% 0% 0%

Total 500 179 59 261 242 258 60 130 165 145

PARTY REGISTRATION GENDER AGE CATEGORIES

Favorables - Charlie Baker

Favorables - Martha Coakley

Favorables - Jeff McCormick

Favorables - Evan Falchuk

Favorables - Scott Lively

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OVERAL

L

Overall

UNWEIGHTED COUNT Unweighted count 500

Favorable 45%

Unfavorable 26%

Heard of / undecided 23%

Never heard of 6%

Refused %

Total 500

Favorable 43%

Unfavorable 38%


Never heard of 2%Refused %

Total 500

Favorable 7%

Unfavorable 5%


Never heard of 56%

Refused %

Total 500

Favorable 9%

Unfavorable 7%

Heard of / undecided 26%Never heard of 58%

Refused %

Total 500

Favorable 4%

Unfavorable 7%


Never heard of 64%

Refused %

Total 500






Men age

18-49

Women

age 18-

49

Men age

50+

Women

age 50+

White /

Caucasia

n All others

117 108 123 152 430 49

47% 36% 56% 42% 48% 32%

23% 30% 23% 29% 25% 34%

24% 26% 16% 24% 22% 28%

6% 6% 6% 5% 5% 7%

0% 1% 0% 0% % 0%

115 116 127 143 419 63

31% 49% 39% 51% 40% 58%

50% 33% 42% 28% 40% 25%

18% 18% 14% 19% 18% 14%

1% 0% 4% 3% 2% 3%0% 0% 1% 0% % 0%

115 116 127 143 419 63

12% 6% 9% 3% 8% 4%

6% 4% 3% 7% 6% 5%

30% 34% 37% 27% 29% 45%

52% 55% 51% 63% 58% 45%

0% 1% 0% 0% 0% 1%

115 116 127 143 419 63

7% 8% 11% 10% 9% 10%

12% 2% 7% 6% 7% 6%

23% 28% 27% 26% 24% 39%58% 60% 56% 58% 60% 44%

0% 1% 0% 0% % 1%

115 116 127 143 419 63

3% 3% 5% 5% 4% 0%

10% 8% 5% 6% 7% 10%

22% 27% 28% 22% 23% 36%

65% 62% 62% 67% 66% 54%

0% 1% 0% 0% % 0%

115 116 127 143 419 63

AGE AND GENDER RACE



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OVERAL

L

Overall


Favorable 45%

Unfavorable 26%


Never heard of 6%

Refused %

Total 500

Favorable 43%

Unfavorable 38%



Total 500

Favorable 7%

Unfavorable 5%


Never heard of 56%

Refused %

Total 500

Favorable 9%

Unfavorable 7%


Refused %

Total 500

Favorable 4%

Unfavorable 7%


Never heard of 64%

Refused %

Total 500






Less

than

$25k $25-$75k

$75-

$150k

More

than

$150k

High

School or

less

Some

college,

no

degree

College

graduate

(BA/BS)

Advance

d degree

30 120 167 62 77 118 191 109

42% 38% 46% 51% 46% 42% 53% 39%

13% 31% 31% 30% 15% 29% 26% 34%

37% 27% 18% 17% 28% 24% 16% 25%

9% 3% 4% 2% 11% 5% 5% 2%

0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0%

33 129 162 56 89 144 158 104

53% 50% 43% 40% 37% 38% 46% 52%

21% 32% 42% 45% 38% 42% 38% 32%

23% 14% 13% 14% 21% 18% 14% 15%

2% 2% 2% 1% 4% 1% 2% 1%0% 1% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0%

33 129 162 56 89 144 158 104

5% 6% 12% 5% 5% 9% 5% 11%

3% 6% 4% 8% 3% 2% 9% 5%

46% 32% 33% 16% 36% 33% 33% 26%

46% 56% 52% 71% 56% 56% 52% 59%

0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% % 0%

33 129 162 56 89 144 158 104

19% 10% 6% 12% 7% 8% 9% 13%

3% 6% 6% 9% 5% 4% 8% 12%

18% 31% 27% 26% 22% 31% 24% 24%60% 52% 61% 53% 66% 57% 58% 52%

0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% % 0%

33 129 162 56 89 144 158 104

5% 4% 3% 9% 5% 4% 2% 5%

0% 7% 9% 5% 1% 4% 10% 13%

35% 28% 24% 12% 18% 33% 24% 20%

60% 62% 64% 74% 76% 59% 64% 62%

0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0%

33 129 162 56 89 144 158 104

INCOME RANGES EDUCATION LEVEL



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OVERAL

L

Overall


Favorable 45%

Unfavorable 26%


Never heard of 6%

Refused %

Total 500

Favorable 43%

Unfavorable 38%



Total 500

Favorable 7%

Unfavorable 5%


Never heard of 56%

Refused %

Total 500

Favorable 9%

Unfavorable 7%


Refused %

Total 500

Favorable 4%

Unfavorable 7%


Never heard of 64%

Refused %

Total 500






FAV -

BAKER

FAV -

COAKLE

Y

Western

/ Central

MA

Southeas

t MA

Outer

Boston

Suburbs

Boston /

Inner

Suburbs

Total

favorable

Total

favorable

145 75 184 96 240 206

46% 49% 48% 38% 100% 29%

17% 17% 32% 33% 0% 50%

27% 23% 17% 26% 0% 17%

10% 11% 3% 3% 0% 4%

1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%

133 62 190 114 226 215

36% 38% 45% 51% 27% 100%

39% 40% 40% 31% 62% 0%

22% 17% 13% 17% 10% 0%

2% 5% 1% 1% 1% 0%1% 0% 0% 0% % 0%

133 62 190 114 226 215

10% 8% 8% 2% 10% 7%

7% 3% 7% 2% 7% 5%

32% 33% 27% 39% 30% 28%

52% 57% 56% 58% 53% 60%

0% 0% % 0% % 0%

133 62 190 114 226 215

10% 4% 9% 11% 10% 10%

11% 4% 7% 4% 8% 6%

23% 20% 23% 37% 24% 26%57% 72% 60% 47% 57% 57%

1% 0% % 0% % 0%

133 62 190 114 226 215

6% 2% 4% 3% 6% 4%

10% 3% 6% 8% 6% 8%

21% 23% 24% 32% 25% 24%

63% 72% 67% 57% 63% 64%

1% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%

133 62 190 114 226 215

REGIONS



5/25



OVERAL

L

Overall


Favorable 45%

Unfavorable 26%


Never heard of 6%

Refused %

Total 500

Favorable 43%

Unfavorable 38%



Total 500

Favorable 7%

Unfavorable 5%


Never heard of 56%

Refused %

Total 500

Favorable 9%

Unfavorable 7%


Refused %

Total 500

Favorable 4%

Unfavorable 7%


Never heard of 64%

Refused %

Total 500






Martha

Coakley

Charlie

Baker

Independ

ent

candidat

e

Undecide

d

198 212 26 61

18% 85% 15% 29%

53% 2% 13% 14%

24% 11% 50% 43%

5% 2% 22% 12%

0% 0% 0% 2%

212 195 25 65

84% 12% 5% 21%

6% 74% 49% 29%

10% 13% 34% 48%

1% 1% 11% 2%0% % 0% 0%

212 195 25 65

6% 9% 18% 3%

5% 6% 4% 5%

30% 30% 40% 38%

59% 54% 38% 54%

0% % 0% 0%

212 195 25 65

9% 8% 24% 7%

6% 8% 9% 4%

29% 23% 17% 29%55% 60% 50% 59%

0% % 0% 2%

212 195 25 65

3% 3% 16% 4%

6% 7% 15% 7%

27% 23% 22% 26%

64% 67% 47% 61%

0% 0% 0% 2%

212 195 25 65

GOV HORSERACE WITH LEANERS



6/25



OVERAL

L

Overall

Democra

t

Republic

an

Unenrolle

d / Other Male Female 18 to 29 30 to 44 45 to 59 60+

UNWEIGHTED COUNT Unweighted count 500 143 69 288 240 260 54 127 171 148


Martha Coakley 40% 64% 14% 29% 34% 45% 34% 38% 43% 40%

Charlie Baker 38% 17% 70% 45% 44% 32% 37% 38% 40% 36%

Evan Falchuk 2% 1% 0% 2% 1% 2% 1% 3% 1% 2%

Jeff McCormick 2% 2% 3% 2% 3% 1% 3% 2% 1% 2%

Scott Lively 1% 1% 2% 2% 2% 1% 2% 2% 2% 1%

Another candidate 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%

Wouldn't vote 1% 1% 1% % 1% 1% 0% 1% 0% 1%

Refused 2% 1% 4% 2% 2% 2% 3% 1% 3% 2%

Don't Know 14% 13% 5% 17% 13% 15% 20% 15% 9% 16%

Total 500 179 59 261 242 258 60 130 165 145Martha Coakley 17% 20% 0% 17% 22% 14% 24% 13% 40% 3%

Charlie Baker 6% 9% 31% 3% 6% 6% 0% 0% 19% 7%

Evan Falchuk 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%

Jeff McCormick 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%

Scott Lively 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%


Wouldn't vote 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%

Refused 2% 0% 0% 4% 3% 2% 7% 0% 0% 4%

Don't Know 74% 71% 69% 76% 69% 78% 69% 87% 42% 86%

Total 70 24 3 43 31 39 12 20 15 23

Martha Coakley 42% 67% 14% 32% 37% 47% 39% 40% 47% 41%Charlie Baker 39% 18% 71% 46% 45% 33% 37% 38% 42% 37%

Evan Falchuk 2% 1% 0% 2% 1% 2% 1% 3% 1% 2%

Jeff McCormick 2% 2% 3% 2% 3% 1% 3% 2% 1% 2%

Scott Lively 1% 1% 2% 2% 2% 1% 2% 2% 2% 1%


Wouldn't vote 1% 1% 1% % 1% 1% 0% 1% 0% 1%

Don't Know / Refused 13% 11% 8% 16% 12% 14% 18% 14% 7% 17%

Total 500 179 59 261 242 258 60 130 165 145

... Democrat Martha Coakley,

Republican Charlie Baker,

independent Evan Falchuk,

independent Jeff McCormick, and

independent Scott Lively for whom

would you vote?

Even though you say you are

undecided -- which way are you

leaning as of today....

GOVERNOR HORSERACE WITHLEANERS



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OVERAL

L

Overall


Martha Coakley 40%

Charlie Baker 38%

Evan Falchuk 2%

Jeff McCormick 2%

Scott Lively 1%

Another candidate 0%

Wouldn't vote 1%

Refused 2%

Don't Know 14%

Total 500Martha Coakley 17%

Charlie Baker 6%

Evan Falchuk 0%

Jeff McCormick 0%

Scott Lively 0%


Wouldn't vote 0%

Refused 2%

Don't Know 74%

Total 70

Martha Coakley 42%

Charlie Baker 39%

Evan Falchuk 2%

Jeff McCormick 2%

Scott Lively 1%


Wouldn't vote 1%

Don't Know / Refused 13%

Total 500






would you vote?




GOVERNOR HORSERACE WITH

LEANERS

Men age

18-49

Women

age 18-

49

Men age

50+

Women

age 50+

White /

Caucasia

n All others

117 108 123 152 430 49

AGE AND GENDER RACE

30% 44% 38% 46% 38% 55%

46% 32% 43% 32% 41% 24%

1% 3% 1% 2% 2% 0%

3% 3% 2% 0% 2% 0%

1% 1% 2% 1% 1% 3%

0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%

1% 0% 0% 1% 1% 0%

3% 1% 2% 3% 3% 0%

14% 16% 12% 14% 13% 18%

115 116 127 143 419 6314% 23% 30% 5% 15% 10%

0% 0% 13% 12% 8% 0%

0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%

0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%

0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%

0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%

0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%

0% 5% 6% 0% 2% 0%

86% 72% 51% 83% 75% 90%

16 18 15 21 54 11

32% 48% 42% 47% 40% 56%

46% 32% 45% 34% 42% 24%

1% 3% 1% 2% 2% 0%

3% 3% 2% 0% 2% 0%

1% 1% 2% 1% 1% 3%

0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%

1% 0% 0% 1% 1% 0%

15% 13% 8% 15% 13% 16%

115 116 127 143 419 63



8/25



OVERAL

L

Overall


Martha Coakley 40%

Charlie Baker 38%

Evan Falchuk 2%

Jeff McCormick 2%

Scott Lively 1%


Wouldn't vote 1%

Refused 2%

Don't Know 14%


Charlie Baker 6%

Evan Falchuk 0%

Jeff McCormick 0%

Scott Lively 0%


Wouldn't vote 0%

Refused 2%

Don't Know 74%

Total 70

Martha Coakley 42%

Charlie Baker 39%

Evan Falchuk 2%

Jeff McCormick 2%

Scott Lively 1%


Wouldn't vote 1%


Total 500






would you vote?





LEANERS

Less

than

$25k $25-$75k

$75-

$150k

More

than

$150k

High

School or

less

Some

college,

no

degree

College

graduate

(BA/BS)

Advance

d degree

30 120 167 62 77 118 191 109


35% 47% 46% 33% 31% 37% 42% 47%

28% 29% 44% 51% 38% 38% 42% 34%

2% 2% 1% 3% 0% 1% 1% 6%

2% 2% 2% 0% 3% 1% 1% 3%

3% 1% 1% 2% 2% 1% 1% 1%

0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%

0% 1% 0% 2% 1% 0% 0% 1%

7% 2% 1% 0% 6% 2% 1% 1%

23% 16% 5% 9% 18% 20% 12% 7%

33 129 162 56 89 144 158 10452% 0% 11% 62% 19% 16% 19% 15%

0% 5% 30% 0% 0% 7% 13% 0%

0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%

0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%

0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%

0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%

0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%

0% 4% 0% 0% 5% 3% 0% 0%

48% 91% 60% 38% 76% 74% 68% 85%

8 20 8 5 16 29 18 7

47% 47% 46% 39% 34% 41% 45% 48%

28% 30% 46% 51% 38% 39% 44% 34%

2% 2% 1% 3% 0% 1% 1% 6%

2% 2% 2% 0% 3% 1% 1% 3%

3% 1% 1% 2% 2% 1% 1% 1%

0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%

0% 1% 0% 2% 1% 0% 0% 1%

18% 17% 4% 4% 21% 17% 9% 6%

33 129 162 56 89 144 158 104



9/25



OVERAL

L

Overall


Martha Coakley 40%

Charlie Baker 38%

Evan Falchuk 2%

Jeff McCormick 2%

Scott Lively 1%


Wouldn't vote 1%

Refused 2%

Don't Know 14%


Charlie Baker 6%

Evan Falchuk 0%

Jeff McCormick 0%

Scott Lively 0%


Wouldn't vote 0%

Refused 2%

Don't Know 74%

Total 70

Martha Coakley 42%

Charlie Baker 39%

Evan Falchuk 2%

Jeff McCormick 2%

Scott Lively 1%


Wouldn't vote 1%


Total 500






would you vote?





LEANERS

FAV -

BAKER

FAV -

COAKLE

Y

Western

/ Central

MA

Southeas

t MA

Outer

Boston

Suburbs

Boston /

Inner

Suburbs

Total

favorable

Total

favorable

145 75 184 96 240 206

REGIONS

37% 35% 42% 43% 13% 78%

40% 39% 42% 29% 72% 10%

1% 1% 1% 3% 1% 0%

3% 2% 1% 2% % 1%

2% 0% 2% 1% 0% 0%

0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%

0% 0% 1% 1% 0% 1%

3% 5% 1% 1% 1% 1%

14% 17% 10% 20% 12% 9%

133 62 190 114 226 2155% 18% 30% 16% 32% 42%

5% 10% 10% 3% 5% 3%

0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%

0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%

0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%

0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%

0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%

4% 8% 0% 0% 3% 4%

85% 64% 60% 81% 60% 51%

19 10 18 23 27 20

37% 38% 45% 46% 17% 82%

41% 40% 43% 30% 73% 10%

1% 1% 1% 3% 1% 0%

3% 2% 1% 2% % 1%

2% 0% 2% 1% 0% 0%

0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%

0% 0% 1% 1% 0% 1%

16% 18% 7% 17% 8% 6%

133 62 190 114 226 215



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OVERAL

L

OverallUNWEIGHTED COUNT Unweighted count 500

Martha Coakley 40%

Charlie Baker 38%

Evan Falchuk 2%

Jeff McCormick 2%

Scott Lively 1%


Wouldn't vote 1%

Refused 2%

Don't Know 14%


Charlie Baker 6%

Evan Falchuk 0%

Jeff McCormick 0%

Scott Lively 0%


Wouldn't vote 0%

Refused 2%

Don't Know 74%

Total 70

Martha Coakley 42%

Charlie Baker 39%

Evan Falchuk 2%

Jeff McCormick 2%

Scott Lively 1%


Wouldn't vote 1%


Total 500






would you vote?





LEANERS

Martha

Coakley

Charlie

Baker

Independ

ent

candidat

e

Undecide

d198 212 26 61


94% 0% 0% 0%

0% 98% 0% 0%

0% 0% 34% 0%

0% 0% 38% 0%

0% 0% 29% 0%

0% 0% 0% 0%

0% 0% 0% 0%

0% 0% 0% 18%

6% 2% 0% 82%

212 195 25 65100% 0% 0% 0%

0% 100% 0% 0%

0% 0% 0% 0%

0% 0% 0% 0%

0% 0% 0% 0%

0% 0% 0% 0%

0% 0% 0% 0%

0% 0% 0% 3%

0% 0% 0% 97%

12 4 0 54

100% 0% 0% 0%

0% 100% 0% 0%

0% 0% 34% 0%

0% 0% 38% 0%

0% 0% 29% 0%

0% 0% 0% 0%

0% 0% 0% 0%

0% 0% 0% 100%

212 195 25 65



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OVERAL

L

Overall

Democra

t

Republic

an

Unenrolle

d / Other Male Female 18 to 29 30 to 44 45 to 59 60+UNWEIGHTED COUNT Unweighted count 500 143 69 288 240 260 54 127 171 148


Yes 36% 37% 39% 35% 42% 31% 40% 36% 36% 35%

No 54% 52% 59% 55% 52% 56% 54% 54% 54% 54%

Don't Know / Undecided 9% 11% 2% 9% 6% 11% 5% 10% 9% 9%

Refused 1% % 0% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1%

Total 500 179 59 261 242 258 60 130 165 145

Yes 40% 36% 38% 44% 46% 35% 34% 40% 43% 40%

No 45% 46% 53% 43% 43% 48% 52% 46% 44% 44%

Don't Know / Undecided 14% 18% 8% 12% 10% 17% 12% 14% 13% 15%

Refused 1% % 0% 1% 1% 1% 1% 0% 1% 1%

Total 500 179 59 261 242 258 60 130 165 145Positive 18% 24% 13% 16% 21% 15% 18% 14% 23% 16%

Negative 33% 27% 42% 35% 34% 32% 25% 35% 31% 37%

Make no difference 47% 46% 46% 47% 42% 51% 56% 50% 45% 41%

Both / Neither / Depends (not read) 1% 0% 0% 2% 1% 1% 1% 2% 0% 1%

Don't know / Refused 1% 3% 0% 1% 2% 1% 0% 0% 1% 4%

Total 500 179 59 261 242 258 60 130 165 145

Positive 25% 32% 22% 22% 23% 28% 24% 19% 29% 27%

Negative 42% 40% 45% 42% 42% 42% 40% 45% 40% 41%



Don't know / Refused 1% 2% 0% 2% 1% 2% 2% % 2% 2%

Total 500 179 59 261 242 258 60 130 165 145

Positive 29% 26% 29% 32% 30% 29% 28% 26% 33% 28%

Negative 38% 41% 38% 37% 37% 39% 39% 34% 39% 41%




Total 500 179 59 261 242 258 60 130 165 145

If the election for this [casino repeal]

measure were held today, would you

vote yes or no? How are you leaning

as of today?

If the election for this [gas tax indexing

repeal] measure were held today,

would you vote yes or no?

Impact of casinos on: you and your

family

Impact of casinos on: your own city or

town

Impact of casinos on: towns with

casinos nearby



12/25



OVERAL

L


Yes 36%

No 54%

Don't Know / Undecided 9%

Refused 1%

Total 500

Yes 40%

No 45%


Refused 1%

Total 500Positive 18%

Negative 33%

Make no difference 47%

Both / Neither / Depends (not read) 1%

Don't know / Refused 1%

Total 500

Positive 25%

Negative 42%




Total 500

Positive 29%

Negative 38%




Total 500




as of today?





family


town


casinos nearby

Men age

18-49

Women

age 18-

49

Men age

50+

Women

age 50+

White /

Caucasia

n All others117 108 123 152 430 49

AGE AND GENDER RACE

41% 32% 43% 30% 37% 31%

55% 56% 49% 57% 55% 52%

4% 11% 7% 12% 8% 17%

0% 1% 1% 1% 1% 0%

115 116 127 143 419 63

42% 39% 50% 32% 39% 50%

48% 45% 38% 50% 47% 38%

10% 15% 11% 18% 14% 11%

0% 1% 1% 1% % 0%

115 116 127 143 419 6324% 12% 18% 18% 17% 25%

34% 30% 34% 34% 34% 29%

41% 57% 43% 46% 47% 45%

1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 0%

0% 0% 4% 2% 1% 1%

115 116 127 143 419 63

22% 24% 23% 31% 24% 31%

44% 45% 40% 39% 43% 35%

31% 28% 35% 26% 30% 32%

1% 3% 0% 2% 2% 0%

1% 0% 1% 3% 1% 3%

115 116 127 143 419 63

29% 28% 30% 30% 30% 27%

40% 35% 35% 43% 40% 30%

23% 34% 24% 19% 23% 36%

3% 4% 3% 2% 3% 4%

5% 1% 7% 5% 5% 3%

115 116 127 143 419 63



13/25



OVERAL

L


Yes 36%

No 54%


Refused 1%

Total 500

Yes 40%

No 45%


Refused 1%


Negative 33%




Total 500

Positive 25%

Negative 42%




Total 500

Positive 29%

Negative 38%




Total 500




as of today?





family


town


casinos nearby

Less

than

$25k $25-$75k

$75-

$150k

More

than

$150k

High

School or

less

Some

college,

no

degree

College

graduate

(BA/BS)

Advance

d degree30 120 167 62 77 118 191 109


40% 34% 38% 50% 32% 34% 38% 43%

52% 55% 58% 42% 64% 53% 54% 46%

8% 11% 4% 8% 3% 12% 8% 11%

0% 1% 0% 0% 1% 1% 0% 0%

33 129 162 56 89 144 158 104

55% 47% 38% 39% 33% 40% 42% 44%

40% 43% 50% 53% 48% 49% 41% 46%

6% 9% 12% 8% 19% 10% 17% 10%

0% 1% 0% 0% 1% 1% 0% 0%

33 129 162 56 89 144 158 10417% 20% 20% 10% 29% 21% 18% 7%

38% 32% 29% 43% 21% 33% 34% 41%

40% 46% 49% 47% 49% 42% 48% 49%

0% 1% 3% 0% 0% 2% 0% 3%

5% 2% 0% 0% 1% 3% 1% 1%

33 129 162 56 89 144 158 104

25% 28% 28% 11% 34% 27% 27% 15%

40% 40% 36% 62% 25% 37% 45% 55%

35% 31% 33% 27% 37% 34% 24% 27%

0% 1% 1% 0% 2% 1% 1% 2%

0% % 1% 0% 2% 0% 2% 1%

33 129 162 56 89 144 158 104

31% 29% 33% 30% 35% 31% 28% 25%

42% 31% 36% 56% 21% 33% 43% 53%

14% 36% 24% 10% 37% 28% 22% 13%

3% 3% 2% 3% 1% 3% 4% 5%

9% 2% 4% 2% 6% 6% 3% 4%

33 129 162 56 89 144 158 104



14/25



OVERAL

L


Yes 36%

No 54%


Refused 1%

Total 500

Yes 40%

No 45%


Refused 1%


Negative 33%




Total 500

Positive 25%

Negative 42%




Total 500

Positive 29%

Negative 38%




Total 500




as of today?





family


town


casinos nearby

FAV -

BAKER

FAV -

COAKLE

Y

Western

/ Central

MA

Southeas

t MA

Outer

Boston

Suburbs

Boston /

Inner

Suburbs

Total

favorable

Total

favorable145 75 184 96 240 206

REGIONS

40% 34% 34% 37% 37% 34%

53% 55% 60% 46% 54% 58%

6% 9% 7% 15% 8% 7%

1% 1% 0% 1% 1% %

133 62 190 114 226 215

43% 38% 40% 40% 47% 38%

44% 42% 48% 44% 41% 49%

12% 20% 12% 15% 11% 13%

1% 0% 0% 1% 1% %

133 62 190 114 226 21519% 23% 15% 20% 18% 21%

35% 30% 32% 33% 34% 32%

44% 47% 51% 43% 46% 45%

1% 0% 2% 0% 1% %

1% 0% % 4% 1% 2%

133 62 190 114 226 215

29% 21% 24% 26% 25% 29%

43% 50% 37% 44% 41% 39%

25% 28% 36% 27% 30% 30%

1% 0% 2% 2% 2% 0%

3% 1% 1% 1% 1% 2%

133 62 190 114 226 215

28% 37% 33% 20% 29% 30%

41% 36% 36% 41% 38% 41%

25% 24% 24% 26% 26% 26%

1% 1% 3% 6% 1% 1%

6% 2% 4% 7% 5% 3%

133 62 190 114 226 215



15/25



OVERAL

L


Yes 36%

No 54%


Refused 1%

Total 500

Yes 40%

No 45%


Refused 1%


Negative 33%




Total 500

Positive 25%

Negative 42%




Total 500

Positive 29%

Negative 38%




Total 500




as of today?





family


town


casinos nearby

Martha

Coakley

Charlie

Baker

Independ

ent

candidat

e

Undecide

d198 212 26 61


37% 35% 49% 34%

54% 58% 41% 49%

9% 7% 10% 11%

0% 0% 0% 6%

212 195 25 65

36% 47% 43% 33%

51% 45% 42% 30%

13% 8% 15% 32%

0% 0% 0% 5%

212 195 25 6521% 16% 12% 19%

30% 34% 38% 38%

48% 48% 43% 39%

% 1% 3% 2%

2% 1% 3% 3%

212 195 25 65

30% 22% 8% 29%

42% 40% 74% 36%

26% 36% 18% 28%

1% 2% 0% 4%

2% 1% 0% 4%

212 195 25 65

29% 30% 21% 33%

41% 36% 57% 29%

22% 27% 23% 26%

3% 2% 0% 6%

4% 5% 0% 7%

212 195 25 65



16/25



OVERAL

L

Overall

Democra

t

Republic

an

Unenrolle



Positive 50% 51% 49% 49% 46% 53% 57% 51% 51% 43%

Negative 26% 24% 28% 26% 30% 22% 27% 23% 28% 25%




Total 500 179 59 261 242 258 60 130 165 145

Achieving as much economic growth

as possible, even if it means some

groups gain more than others

37% 24% 56% 41% 46% 28% 46% 34% 41% 30%

Ensuring economic gains are

distributed more evenly between

groups, even if it means slower

economic growth overall

49% 62% 31% 44% 41% 56% 41% 47% 48% 56%



Total 500 179 59 261 242 258 60 130 165 145

Better off 52% 56% 53% 48% 47% 56% 40% 51% 49% 60%

Worse off 20% 21% 15% 21% 23% 17% 28% 20% 24% 13%

About the same 25% 22% 26% 27% 25% 25% 26% 25% 25% 24%

Don't know / Refused 3% 1% 5% 4% 4% 2% 7% 4% 2% 3%Total 500 179 59 261 242 258 60 130 165 145

Better off 20% 21% 15% 20% 17% 23% 16% 18% 24% 19%

Worse off 46% 37% 54% 50% 50% 42% 59% 55% 40% 39%

About the same 26% 32% 22% 22% 25% 26% 20% 22% 31% 25%


Total 500 179 59 261 242 258 60 130 165 145

Which of these two possible goals do

you think the next Governor should

set?

Would you say you are financially

better off than your parents were when

they were your age, financially worse

off, or about the same?

Looking ahead, do you think the next

generation will be financially better off

when they are your age, financially

worse off, or about the same?

Impact of casinos on: the

Massachusetts economy



17/25



OVERAL

L


Positive 50%

Negative 26%




Total 500




37%





49%



Total 500

Better off 52%

Worse off 20%

About the same 25%

Don't know / Refused 3%Total 500

Better off 20%

Worse off 46%

About the same 26%


Total 500



set?











Men age

18-49

Women

age 18-

49

Men age

50+

Women

age 50+

White /

Caucasia

n All others117 108 123 152 430 49

AGE AND GENDER RACE

46% 59% 45% 48% 48% 59%

33% 20% 27% 23% 26% 25%

13% 16% 22% 22% 19% 12%

4% 3% 2% 2% 3% 0%

3% 2% 3% 5% 3% 4%

115 116 127 143 419 63

48% 32% 44% 25% 39% 20%

40% 51% 43% 59% 48% 56%

5% 10% 7% 7% 6% 14%

7% 6% 6% 9% 6% 11%

115 116 127 143 419 63

41% 56% 53% 55% 53% 42%

25% 20% 22% 15% 21% 16%

30% 20% 21% 28% 22% 40%

5% 4% 3% 1% 3% 1%115 116 127 143 419 63

17% 24% 16% 22% 18% 30%

53% 53% 48% 33% 46% 45%

25% 20% 24% 32% 27% 19%

4% 3% 12% 13% 9% 6%

115 116 127 143 419 63



18/25



OVERAL

L


Positive 50%

Negative 26%




Total 500




37%





49%



Total 500

Better off 52%

Worse off 20%

About the same 25%


Better off 20%

Worse off 46%

About the same 26%


Total 500



set?











Less

than

$25k $25-$75k

$75-

$150k

More

than

$150k

High

School or

less

Some

college,

no

degree

College

graduate

(BA/BS)

Advance

d degree30 120 167 62 77 118 191 109


43% 56% 52% 41% 65% 49% 50% 38%

32% 17% 26% 39% 10% 26% 26% 37%

23% 22% 19% 15% 18% 21% 15% 19%

0% 4% 2% 2% 2% 2% 4% 3%

3% 1% 2% 3% 6% 1% 4% 3%

33 129 162 56 89 144 158 104

30% 30% 36% 52% 33% 35% 42% 35%

64% 53% 54% 32% 53% 46% 49% 51%

6% 10% 4% 7% 6% 12% 5% 5%

0% 7% 6% 8% 8% 7% 4% 9%

33 129 162 56 89 144 158 104

33% 47% 53% 66% 56% 48% 54% 49%

43% 25% 17% 19% 18% 25% 16% 21%

24% 27% 28% 13% 25% 24% 24% 27%

0% 1% 2% 2% 1% 2% 5% 3%33 129 162 56 89 144 158 104

28% 19% 19% 20% 23% 21% 19% 17%

44% 49% 52% 43% 38% 54% 45% 42%

28% 24% 25% 29% 24% 19% 27% 35%

0% 9% 3% 8% 15% 6% 9% 6%

33 129 162 56 89 144 158 104



19/25



OVERAL

L


Positive 50%

Negative 26%




Total 500




37%





49%



Total 500

Better off 52%

Worse off 20%

About the same 25%


Better off 20%

Worse off 46%

About the same 26%


Total 500



set?











FAV -

BAKER

FAV -

COAKLE

Y

Western

/ Central

MA

Southeas

t MA

Outer

Boston

Suburbs

Boston /

Inner

Suburbs

Total

favorable

Total

favorable145 75 184 96 240 206

REGIONS

51% 47% 46% 55% 50% 52%

26% 24% 27% 23% 24% 21%

16% 20% 21% 16% 20% 21%

4% 4% 2% 2% 2% 3%

3% 4% 4% 4% 4% 2%

133 62 190 114 226 215

39% 38% 38% 31% 51% 24%

50% 42% 50% 49% 38% 63%

3% 8% 6% 14% 5% 6%

8% 12% 5% 6% 6% 7%

133 62 190 114 226 215

54% 50% 47% 58% 55% 51%

20% 18% 22% 18% 18% 17%

24% 27% 27% 21% 24% 29%

2% 5% 3% 3% 3% 3%133 62 190 114 226 215

19% 17% 18% 26% 21% 27%

49% 52% 46% 40% 51% 32%

24% 17% 31% 22% 21% 34%

7% 14% 5% 13% 7% 7%

133 62 190 114 226 215



20/25



OVERAL

L


Positive 50%

Negative 26%




Total 500




37%





49%



Total 500

Better off 52%

Worse off 20%

About the same 25%


Better off 20%

Worse off 46%

About the same 26%


Total 500



set?











Martha

Coakley

Charlie

Baker

Independ

ent

candidat

e

Undecide

d198 212 26 61


52% 47% 40% 53%

23% 25% 58% 24%

19% 22% 3% 12%

3% 1% 0% 8%

2% 5% 0% 3%

212 195 25 65

23% 57% 27% 26%

64% 33% 57% 43%

7% 4% 13% 17%

6% 5% 3% 14%

212 195 25 65

52% 53% 52% 46%

20% 18% 28% 25%

25% 26% 17% 23%

3% 3% 3% 6%212 195 25 65

24% 17% 18% 17%

33% 57% 70% 44%

36% 18% 10% 22%

7% 8% 3% 17%

212 195 25 65



21/25



OVERAL

L

Overall

Democra

t

Republic

an

Unenrolle



Upper class 4% 6% 6% 3% 5% 3% 3% 4% 7% 1%

Upper middle class 23% 20% 21% 25% 22% 23% 19% 24% 27% 19%

Middle class 50% 50% 55% 49% 48% 52% 49% 56% 42% 55%

Lower middle class 18% 19% 14% 18% 19% 17% 24% 14% 20% 17%

Lower class 2% 0% 4% 3% 3% 2% 1% 1% 3% 4%

Dont Know / Refused 3% 5% 0% 2% 3% 3% 3% 2% 2% 5%

Total 500 179 59 261 242 258 60 130 165 145

Upper class 4% 6% 6% 3% 5% 3% 3% 4% 7% 1%

Middle class 91% 89% 90% 92% 89% 92% 93% 93% 89% 90%

Lower class 2% 0% 4% 3% 3% 2% 1% 1% 3% 4%Dont Know / Refused 3% 5% 0% 2% 3% 3% 3% 2% 2% 5%

Total 500 179 59 261 242 258 60 130 165 145

Securely in the middle class 58% 58% 63% 57% 58% 59% 61% 61% 50% 63%

Moving up beyond the middle class 13% 10% 15% 14% 16% 10% 12% 13% 16% 9%

In danger of falling out of the middle

class

23% 24% 15% 24% 22% 23% 16% 20% 32% 18%

Dont Know / Refused 6% 9% 7% 5% 4% 8% 11% 6% 2% 10%

Total 454 159 54 241 215 239 55 121 146 131

And if you were asked to use one of

these commonly used names for the

social classes, which would you say

you belong in?

SOCIAL CLASS

Would you say you (and any family

living with you) are securely in the

middle class, moving up beyond the

middle class, or in danger of falling out

of the middle class?



22/25



OVERAL

L


Upper class 4%

Upper middle class 23%

Middle class 50%

Lower middle class 18%

Lower class 2%

Dont Know / Refused 3%

Total 500

Upper class 4%

Middle class 91%

Lower class 2%Dont Know / Refused 3%

Total 500

Securely in the middle class 58%

Moving up beyond the midd le c lass 13%


class

23%


Total 454




you belong in?

SOCIAL CLASS






Men age

18-49

Women

age 18-

49

Men age

50+

Women

age 50+

White /

Caucasia

n All others117 108 123 152 430 49

AGE AND GENDER RACE

4% 5% 6% 1% 4% 4%

23% 23% 22% 23% 23% 21%

49% 55% 47% 50% 52% 40%

19% 14% 18% 20% 15% 32%

2% 2% 3% 2% 2% 2%

3% 2% 3% 4% 3% 1%

115 116 127 143 419 63

4% 5% 6% 1% 4% 4%

90% 91% 88% 93% 91% 92%

2% 2% 3% 2% 2% 2%3% 2% 3% 4% 3% 1%

115 116 127 143 419 63

50% 65% 64% 54% 60% 52%

20% 9% 12% 11% 14% 8%

22% 21% 23% 25% 20% 33%

8% 5% 1% 10% 6% 7%

103 106 112 133 380 58



23/25



OVERAL

L


Upper class 4%


Middle class 50%


Lower class 2%


Total 500

Upper class 4%

Middle class 91%


Total 500




class

23%


Total 454




you belong in?

SOCIAL CLASS






Less

than

$25k $25-$75k

$75-

$150k

More

than

$150k

High

School or

less

Some

college,

no

degree

College

graduate

(BA/BS)

Advance

d degree30 120 167 62 77 118 191 109


0% 1% 3% 19% 0% 1% 8% 5%

0% 12% 26% 57% 11% 17% 30% 30%

32% 49% 65% 23% 45% 52% 51% 51%

46% 34% 5% 1% 34% 25% 8% 9%

22% 2% 0% 0% 7% 3% % 1%

0% 2% 1% 0% 3% 3% 2% 3%

33 129 162 56 89 144 158 104

0% 1% 3% 19% 0% 1% 8% 5%

78% 96% 96% 81% 90% 93% 89% 91%

22% 2% 0% 0% 7% 3% % 1%0% 2% 1% 0% 3% 3% 2% 3%

33 129 162 56 89 144 158 104

24% 50% 67% 63% 49% 56% 65% 57%

23% 9% 12% 27% 15% 11% 14% 13%

45% 36% 19% 8% 24% 29% 16% 22%

8% 5% 2% 2% 12% 4% 4% 8%

26 123 156 45 80 134 141 95



24/25



OVERAL

L


Upper class 4%


Middle class 50%


Lower class 2%


Total 500

Upper class 4%

Middle class 91%


Total 500




class

23%


Total 454




you belong in?

SOCIAL CLASS






FAV -

BAKER

FAV -

COAKLE

Y

Western

/ Central

MA

Southeas

t MA

Outer

Boston

Suburbs

Boston /

Inner

Suburbs

Total

favorable

Total

favorable145 75 184 96 240 206

REGIONS

4% 3% 4% 5% 4% 4%

20% 12% 29% 21% 25% 22%

49% 63% 49% 46% 48% 51%

21% 16% 12% 24% 18% 18%

3% 3% 3% 0% 3% 1%

3% 2% 3% 4% 3% 4%

133 62 190 114 226 215

4% 3% 4% 5% 4% 4%

90% 91% 90% 91% 91% 92%

3% 3% 3% 0% 3% 1%3% 2% 3% 4% 3% 4%

133 62 190 114 226 215

58% 52% 62% 55% 57% 61%

15% 12% 13% 10% 16% 12%

20% 21% 24% 25% 22% 21%

7% 14% 2% 9% 5% 6%

120 57 172 105 205 197



25/25



OVERAL

L


Upper class 4%


Middle class 50%


Lower class 2%


Total 500

Upper class 4%

Middle class 91%

Lower class 2%


Total 500




class

23%


Total 454




you belong in?

SOCIAL CLASS






Martha

Coakley

Charlie

Baker

Independ

ent

candidat

e

Undecide

d198 212 26 61


3% 5% 3% 4%

24% 23% 24% 20%

53% 51% 49% 40%

16% 17% 21% 19%

1% 1% 3% 11%

3% 2% 0% 6%

212 195 25 65

3% 5% 3% 4%

93% 92% 94% 79%

1% 1% 3% 11%

3% 2% 0% 6%

212 195 25 65

65% 55% 45% 51%

9% 18% 15% 7%

22% 23% 29% 23%

4% 4% 11% 18%

197 178 24 52


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