Poll Watch: PPP (D) Colorado Survey on Marijuana Legalization

PPP (D) Colorado Survey on Marijuana Legalization

Amendment 64 is an amendment to the Colorado constitution concerning marijuana, and, in connection therewith, providing for the regulation of marijuana; permitting a person twenty-one years of age or older to consume or possess limited amounts of marijuana; providing for the licensing of cultivation facilities, product manufacturing facilities, testing facilities, and retail stores; permitting local governments to regulate or prohibit such facilities; requiring the general assembly to enact an excise tax to be levied upon wholesale sales of marijuana; requiring that the first $40 million in revenue raised annually by such tax be credited to the public school capital construction assistance fund; and requiring the general assembly to enact legislation governing the cultivation, processing, and sale of industrial hemp. If the election was today, would you vote or against Amendment 64?

• For 52% (53%) {47%} [47%] (46%)
• Against 44% (43%) {38%} [38%] (42%)
• Not sure 4% (5%) {15%} [15%] (12%)

Among Democrats

• For 70% (68%) {58%} [59%] (62%)
• Against 26% (27%) {24%} [22%] (25%)
• Not sure 4% (5%) {17%} [18%] (14%)

Among Republicans

• For 29% (32%) {30%} [26%] (27%)
• Against 67% (65%) {55%} [61%] (62%)
• Not sure 4% (4%) {15%} [13%] (11%)

Among Independents

• For 60% (58%) {54%} [58%] (49%)
• Against 37% (36%) {34%} [28%] (40%)
• Not sure 4% (6%) {11%} [13%] (10%)

Among Moderates

• For 63% (55%) {55%} [50%] (57%)
• Against 34% (41%) {32%} [32%] (29%)
• Not sure 3% (4%) {13%} [19%] (13%)

Among Men

• For 56% (55%) {50%} [50%] (46%)
  
• Against 41% (40%) {38%} [41%] (46%)
• Not sure 3% (5%) {12%} [9%] (7%)

Among Women

• For 49% (50%) {43%} [44%] (45%)
• Against 46% (46%) {39%} [35%] (38%)
• Not sure 5% (5%) {18%} [20%] (17%)

Age 18-29

• For 63% (73%) {59%} [58%] (58%)
• Against 29% (25%) {30%} [30%] (33%)
• Not sure 8% (2%) {11%} [12%] (8%)

Age 30-45

• For 60% (53%) {50%} [59%] (48%)
• Against 36% (42%) {35%} [30%] (39%)
• Not sure 4% (5%) {15%} [12%] (13%)

Age 46-65

• For 50% (54%) {47%} [41%] (49%)
• Against 47% (42%) {36%} [43%] (42%)
• Not sure 3% (4%) {17%} [16%] (10%)

Older Than 65

• For 37% (38%) {32%} [34%] (30%)
• Against 60% (55%) {53%} [47%] (52%)
• Not sure 3% (7%) {14%} [19%] (18%)

In general, do you think that marijuana usage should be legal or illegal?

• Legal 56% (53%) {49%} [50%] (49%) {49%} [51%]
• Illegal 39% (42%) {43%} [42%] (43%) {40%} [38%]

Among Democrats

• Legal 74% (67%) {62%} [65%] (66%) {64%} [65%]
• Illegal 22% (28%) {29%} [24%] (26%) {26%} [24%]

Among Republicans

• Legal 33% (32%) {33%} [28%] (29%) {30%} [31%]
• Illegal 62% (63%) {61%} [67%] (64%) {61%} [62%]

Among Independents

• Legal 61% (59%) {53%} [58%] (50%) {54%} [55%]
• Illegal 33% (34%) {36%} [33%] (39%) {34%} [31%]

Among Moderates

• Legal 64% (55%) {51%} [52%] (60%) {57%} [53%]
• Illegal 31% (40%) {36%} [37%] (30%) {35%} [37%]

Among Men

• Legal 58% (56%) {55%} [51%] (51%) {52%} [54%]
• Illegal 38% (38%) {39%} [43%] (43%) {39%} [38%]

Among Women

• Legal 54% (49%) {43%} [48%] (46%) {47%} [49%]
• Illegal 41% (46%) {46%} [42%] (44%) {42%} [39%]
  

Age 18-29

• Legal 73% (71%) {57%} [61%] (58%) {72%} [71%]
• Illegal 23% (27%) {34%} [33%] (33%) {24%} [14%]

Age 30-45

• Legal 60% (50%) {52%} [53%] (49%) {46%} [52%]
• Illegal 35% (42%) {38%} [39%] (41%) {42%} [38%]

Age 46-65

• Legal 54% (56%) {52%} [50%] (53%) {54%} [53%]
• Illegal 41% (40%) {39%} [44%] (40%) {35%} [36%]

Older Than 65

• Legal 39% (40%) {32%} [36%] (33%) {32%} [36%]
• Illegal 55% (54%) {62%} [51%] (58%) {58%} [55%]

Survey of 1,096 likely Colorado voters was conducted November 3-4, 2012. The margin of error is +/- 3.0 percentage points.  Party ID: 37% (37%) {37%} [34%] (39%) {37%} [41%] Democrat; 36% (36%) {37%} [37%] (35%) {35%} [33%] Republican; 26% (26%) {27%} [29%] (26%) {28%} [26%] Independent/Other. Political ideology: 33% (31%) {28%} [27%] (30%) {32%} [27%] Moderate; 22% (26%) {25%} [21%] (24%) {25%} [23%] Somewhat conservative; 18% (19%) {20%} [16%] (17%) {18%} [22%] Somewhat liberal; 16% (15%) {15%} [22%] (17%) {14%} [16%] Very conservative; 12% (9%) {12%} [14%] (12%) {11%} [13%] Very liberal.  Results from the poll conducted October 23-25, 2012 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted August 31 - September 2, 2012 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted August 2-5, 2012 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted June 14-17, 2012 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted December 1-4, 2011 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted August 4-7, 2011 are in square brackets.

Poll Watch: PPP (D) Colorado Survey on Marijuana Legalization

PPP (D) Colorado Survey on Marijuana Legalization

Amendment 64 is an amendment to the Colorado constitution concerning marijuana, and, in connection therewith, providing for the regulation of marijuana; permitting a person twenty-one years of age or older to consume or possess limited amounts of marijuana; providing for the licensing of cultivation facilities, product manufacturing facilities, testing facilities, and retail stores; permitting local governments to regulate or prohibit such facilities; requiring the general assembly to enact an excise tax to be levied upon wholesale sales of marijuana; requiring that the first $40 million in revenue raised annually by such tax be credited to the public school capital construction assistance fund; and requiring the general assembly to enact legislation governing the cultivation, processing, and sale of industrial hemp. If the election was today, would you vote or against Amendment 64?

• For 53% {47%} [47%] (46%)
• Against 43% {38%} [38%] (42%)
• Not sure 5% {15%} [15%] (12%)

Among Democrats

• For 68% {58%} [59%] (62%)
• Against 27% {24%} [22%] (25%)
• Not sure 5% {17%} [18%] (14%)

Among Republicans

• For 32% {30%} [26%] (27%)
• Against 65% {55%} [61%] (62%)
• Not sure 4% {15%} [13%] (11%)

Among Independents

• For 58% {54%} [58%] (49%)
• Against 36% {34%} [28%] (40%)
• Not sure 6% {11%} [13%] (10%)

Among Moderates

• For 55% {55%} [50%] (57%)
• Against 41% {32%} [32%] (29%)
• Not sure 4% {13%} [19%] (13%)

Among Men

• For 55% {50%} [50%] (46%)
  
• Against 40% {38%} [41%] (46%)
• Not sure 5% {12%} [9%] (7%)

Among Women

• For 50% {43%} [44%] (45%)
• Against 46% {39%} [35%] (38%)
• Not sure 5% {18%} [20%] (17%)

Age 18-29

• For 73% {59%} [58%] (58%)
• Against 25% {30%} [30%] (33%)
• Not sure 2% {11%} [12%] (8%)

Age 30-45

• For 53% {50%} [59%] (48%)
• Against 42% {35%} [30%] (39%)
• Not sure 5% {15%} [12%] (13%)

Age 46-65

• For 54% {47%} [41%] (49%)
• Against 42% {36%} [43%] (42%)
• Not sure 4% {17%} [16%] (10%)

Older Than 65

• For 38% {32%} [34%] (30%)
• Against 55% {53%} [47%] (52%)
• Not sure 7% {14%} [19%] (18%)

In general, do you think that marijuana usage should be legal or illegal?

• Legal 53% {49%} [50%] (49%) {49%} [51%]
• Illegal 42% {43%} [42%] (43%) {40%} [38%]

Among Democrats

• Legal 67% {62%} [65%] (66%) {64%} [65%]
• Illegal 28% {29%} [24%] (26%) {26%} [24%]

Among Republicans

• Legal 32% {33%} [28%] (29%) {30%} [31%]
• Illegal 63% {61%} [67%] (64%) {61%} [62%]

Among Independents

• Legal 59% {53%} [58%] (50%) {54%} [55%]
• Illegal 34% {36%} [33%] (39%) {34%} [31%]

Among Moderates

• Legal 55% {51%} [52%] (60%) {57%} [53%]
• Illegal 40% {36%} [37%] (30%) {35%} [37%]

Among Men

• Legal 56% {55%} [51%] (51%) {52%} [54%]
• Illegal 38% {39%} [43%] (43%) {39%} [38%]

Among Women

• Legal 49% {43%} [48%] (46%) {47%} [49%]
• Illegal 46% {46%} [42%] (44%) {42%} [39%]
  

Age 18-29

• Legal 71% {57%} [61%] (58%) {72%} [71%]
• Illegal 27% {34%} [33%] (33%) {24%} [14%]

Age 30-45

• Legal 50% {52%} [53%] (49%) {46%} [52%]
• Illegal 42% {38%} [39%] (41%) {42%} [38%]

Age 46-65

• Legal 56% {52%} [50%] (53%) {54%} [53%]
• Illegal 40% {39%} [44%] (40%) {35%} [36%]

Older Than 65

• Legal 40% {32%} [36%] (33%) {32%} [36%]
• Illegal 54% {62%} [51%] (58%) {58%} [55%]

Survey of 904 likely Colorado voters was conducted October 23-25, 2012. The margin of error is +/- 3.3 percentage points.  Party ID: 37% {37%} [34%] (39%) {37%} [41%] Democrat; 36% {37%} [37%] (35%) {35%} [33%] Republican; 26% {27%} [29%] (26%) {28%} [26%] Independent/Other. Political ideology: 31% {28%} [27%] (30%) {32%} [27%] Moderate; 26% {25%} [21%] (24%) {25%} [23%] Somewhat conservative; 19% {20%} [16%] (17%) {18%} [22%] Somewhat liberal; 15% {15%} [22%] (17%) {14%} [16%] Very conservative; 9% {12%} [14%] (12%) {11%} [13%] Very liberal.  Results from the poll conducted August 31 - September 2, 2012 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted August 2-5, 2012 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted June 14-17, 2012 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted December 1-4, 2011 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted August 4-7, 2011 are in square brackets.

Poll Watch: University of Denver/Selzer & Co. Colorado 2012 Presidential Survey

University of Denver/Selzer & Co. Colorado 2012 Presidential Poll

• Barack Obama 47%
• Mitt Romney 43%
• Someone else 4%
• Not sure 5%

Regardless of whom you might support, for each of the following, please tell me which candidate would do a better job:

The economy and jobs

• Mitt Romney 50%
• Barack Obama 45%

Immigration

• Barack Obama 48%
• Mitt Romney 43%

Health care

• Barack Obama 48%
• Mitt Romney 45%

Education

• Barack Obama 54%
• Mitt Romney 38%

Medicare

• Barack Obama 48%
• Mitt Romney 45%
  

Military engagements

• Mitt Romney 48%
• Barack Obama 47%

Relations with other countries

• Barack Obama 50%
• Mitt Romney 43%

Energy

• Barack Obama 53%
• Mitt Romney 44%

The environment

• Barack Obama 59%
• Mitt Romney 33%

Now, I'd like to mention some major political figures. For each name I read, please tell me if your feelings are very favorable, mostly favorable, mostly unfavorable, or very unfavorable.

Barack Obama

• Very favorable 33%
• Mostly favorable 18%
• Mostly unfavorable 15%
• Very unfavorable 32%
  

Gary Johnson

• Very favorable 4%
• Mostly favorable 14%
• Mostly unfavorable 11%
• Very unfavorable 6%

Paul Ryan

• Very favorable 29%
• Mostly favorable 14%
• Mostly unfavorable 17%
• Very unfavorable 27%

Mitt Romney

• Very favorable 29%
• Mostly favorable 18%
• Mostly unfavorable 21%
• Very unfavorable 29%

Joe Biden

• Very favorable 17%
• Mostly favorable 27%
• Mostly unfavorable 17%
• Very unfavorable 32%

Favorable / Unfavorable {Net}

• Barack Obama 51% / 47% {+4%}
• Gary Johnson 18% / 17% {+1%}
• Paul Ryan 43% / 44% {-1%}
• Mitt Romney 47% / 50% {-3%}
• Joe Biden 44% / 49% {-5%}

Did you watch or hear about the first presidential debate held in Denver?

• Yes, watched 81%
• Yes, heard about 14%
• No, did not watch or hear about 5%
  

(Among those who either watched or heard about the presidential debate) Regardless of which candidate you support for president in the election, whom do you think did a better job in the debate?

• Mitt Romney 68%
• Barack Obama 19%

(Among those who either watched or heard about the presidential debate) Did any of the following happen as a consequence of what you learned from watching or hearing about the debate? Just answer yes or no. Did you:

• Become more strongly committed to the candidate you already support 62%
• Learn something positive about the candidate you support that you did not know before 41%
• Learn something negative about the other candidate that you did not know before 39%
• Learn something positive about the other candidate that you did not know before 24%
• Learn something negative about the candidate you support that you did not know before 19%
• Become less strongly committed to the candidate you already support 6%
• Change your mind about which candidate to support 4%
• None of these (VOL) 18%
  

Is your impression of Barack Obama getting better, staying the same, or getting worse?

• Getting better 18%
  
• Staying the same 50%
• Getting worse 31%

Is your impression of Mitt Romney getting better, staying the same, or getting worse?

• Getting better 38%
• Staying the same 34%
• Getting worse 27%

On the November ballot is Colorado Amendment 64 that would change Colorado law to regulate marijuana in a manner similar to alcohol. Will you vote yes to make a change or no to keep things the way they are?

• Yes 50%
• No 40%
• Not sure 10%
  

Which of the following best reflects your view on Colorado’s laws on marijuana?

• Marijuana should be legal and regulated like alcohol 47%
• Marijuana should be legal for medicinal purposes only 28%
• Marijuana should never be legal 21%
• Not sure 4%

Survey of 604 likely Colorado voters was conducted October 4-5, 2012. The margin of error is +/- 4.0 percentage points. Party ID: 39% Republican; 38% Democrat; 22% Independent.

Poll Watch: PPP (D) Colorado Survey on Marijuana Legalization

PPP (D) Colorado Survey on Marijuana Legalization

Amendment 64 is an amendment to the Colorado constitution concerning marijuana, and, in connection therewith, providing for the regulation of marijuana; permitting a person twenty-one years of age or older to consume or possess limited amounts of marijuana; providing for the licensing of cultivation facilities, product manufacturing facilities, testing facilities, and retail stores; permitting local governments to regulate or prohibit such facilities; requiring the general assembly to enact an excise tax to be levied upon wholesale sales of marijuana; requiring that the first $40 million in revenue raised annually by such tax be credited to the public school capital construction assistance fund; and requiring the general assembly to enact legislation governing the cultivation, processing, and sale of industrial hemp. If the election was today, would you vote or against Amendment 64?

• For 47% [47%] (46%)
• Against 38% [38%] (42%)
• Not sure 15% [15%] (12%)

Among Democrats

• For 58% [59%] (62%)
• Against 24% [22%] (25%)
• Not sure 17% [18%] (14%)

Among Republicans

• For 30% [26%] (27%)
• Against 55% [61%] (62%)
• Not sure 15% [13%] (11%)

Among Independents

• For 54% [58%] (49%)
• Against 34% [28%] (40%)
• Not sure 11% [13%] (10%)

Among Moderates

• For 55% [50%] (57%)
• Against 32% [32%] (29%)
• Not sure 13% [19%] (13%)

Among Men

• For 50% [50%] (46%)
  
• Against 38% [41%] (46%)
• Not sure 12% [9%] (7%)

Among Women

• For 43% [44%] (45%)
• Against 39% [35%] (38%)
• Not sure 18% [20%] (17%)

Age 18-29

• For 59% [58%] (58%)
• Against 30% [30%] (33%)
• Not sure 11% [12%] (8%)

Age 30-45

• For 50% [59%] (48%)
• Against 35% [30%] (39%)
• Not sure 15% [12%] (13%)

Age 46-65

• For 47% [41%] (49%)
• Against 36% [43%] (42%)
• Not sure 17% [16%] (10%)

Older Than 65

• For 32% [34%] (30%)
• Against 53% [47%] (52%)
• Not sure 14% [19%] (18%)

In general, do you think that marijuana usage should be legal or illegal?

• Legal 49% [50%] (49%) {49%} [51%]
• Illegal 43% [42%] (43%) {40%} [38%]

Among Democrats

• Legal 62% [65%] (66%) {64%} [65%]
• Illegal 29% [24%] (26%) {26%} [24%]

Among Republicans

• Legal 33% [28%] (29%) {30%} [31%]
• Illegal 61% [67%] (64%) {61%} [62%]

Among Independents

• Legal 53% [58%] (50%) {54%} [55%]
• Illegal 36% [33%] (39%) {34%} [31%]

Among Moderates

• Legal 51% [52%] (60%) {57%} [53%]
• Illegal 36% [37%] (30%) {35%} [37%]

Among Men

• Legal 55% [51%] (51%) {52%} [54%]
• Illegal 39% [43%] (43%) {39%} [38%]

Among Women

• Legal 43% [48%] (46%) {47%} [49%]
• Illegal 46% [42%] (44%) {42%} [39%]
  

Age 18-29

• Legal 57% [61%] (58%) {72%} [71%]
• Illegal 34% [33%] (33%) {24%} [14%]

Age 30-45

• Legal 52% [53%] (49%) {46%} [52%]
• Illegal 38% [39%] (41%) {42%} [38%]

Age 46-65

• Legal 52% [50%] (53%) {54%} [53%]
• Illegal 39% [44%] (40%) {35%} [36%]

Older Than 65

• Legal 32% [36%] (33%) {32%} [36%]
• Illegal 62% [51%] (58%) {58%} [55%]

Survey of 1,001 likely Colorado voters was conducted August 31 - September 2, 2012. The margin of error is +/- 3.1 percentage points. Party ID: 37% [37%] (35%) {35%} [33%] Republican; 37% [34%] (39%) {37%} [41%] Democrat; 27% [29%] (26%) {28%} [26%] Independent/Other. Political ideology: 28% [27%] (30%) {32%} [27%] Moderate; 25% [21%] (24%) {25%} [23%] Somewhat conservative; 20% [16%] (17%) {18%} [22%] Somewhat liberal; 15% [22%] (17%) {14%} [16%] Very conservative; 12% [14%] (12%) {11%} [13%] Very liberal.  Results from the poll conducted August 2-5, 2012 are in square brackets.  Results from the poll conducted June 14-17, 2012 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted December 1-4, 2011 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted August 4-7, 2011 are in square brackets.

Poll Watch: PPP (D) Colorado Survey on Marijuana Legalization

PPP (D) Colorado Survey on Marijuana Legalization

Amendment 64 is an amendment to the Colorado constitution concerning marijuana, and, in connection therewith, providing for the regulation of marijuana; permitting a person twenty-one years of age or older to consume or possess limited amounts of marijuana; providing for the licensing of cultivation facilities, product manufacturing facilities, testing facilities, and retail stores; permitting local governments to regulate or prohibit such facilities; requiring the general assembly to enact an excise tax to be levied upon wholesale sales of marijuana; requiring that the first $40 million in revenue raised annually by such tax be credited to the public school capital construction assistance fund; and requiring the general assembly to enact legislation governing the cultivation, processing, and sale of industrial hemp. If the election was today, would you vote or against Amendment 64?

• For 47% (46%)
• Against 38% (42%)
• Not sure 15% (12%)

Among Democrats

• For 59% (62%)
• Against 22% (25%)
• Not sure 18% (14%)

Among Republicans

• For 26% (27%)
• Against 61% (62%)
• Not sure 13% (11%)

Among Independents

• For 58% (49%)
• Against 28% (40%)
• Not sure 13% (10%)

Among Moderates

• For 50% (57%)
• Against 32% (29%)
• Not sure 19% (13%)

Age 18-29

• For 58% (58%)
• Against 30% (33%)
• Not sure 12% (8%)

Age 30-45

• For 59% (48%)
• Against 30% (39%)
• Not sure 12% (13%)

Age 46-65

• For 41% (49%)
• Against 43% (42%)
• Not sure 16% (10%)

Older Than 65

• For 34% (30%)
• Against 47% (52%)
• Not sure 19% (18%)

In general, do you think that marijuana usage should be legal or illegal?

• Legal 50% (49%) {49%} [51%]
• Illegal 42% (43%) {40%} [38%]

Among Democrats

• Legal 65% (66%) {64%} [65%]
• Illegal 24% (26%) {26%} [24%]

Among Republicans

• Legal 28% (29%) {30%} [31%]
• Illegal 67% (64%) {61%} [62%]

Among Independents

• Legal 58% (50%) {54%} [55%]
• Illegal 33% (39%) {34%} [31%]

Among Moderates

• Legal 52% (60%) {57%} [53%]
• Illegal 37% (30%) {35%} [37%]

Age 18-29

• Legal 61% (58%) {72%} [71%]
• Illegal 33% (33%) {24%} [14%]

Age 30-45

• Legal 53% (49%) {46%} [52%]
• Illegal 39% (41%) {42%} [38%]

Age 46-65

• Legal 50% (53%) {54%} [53%]
• Illegal 44% (40%) {35%} [36%]

Older Than 65

• Legal 36% (33%) {32%} [36%]
• Illegal 51% (58%) {58%} [55%]

Survey of 779 likely Colorado voters was conducted August 2-5, 2012. The margin of error is +/- 3.5 percentage points. Party ID: 37% (35%) {35%} [33%] Republican; 34% (39%) {37%} [41%] Democrat; 29% (26%) {28%} [26%] Independent/Other. Political ideology: 27% (30%) {32%} [27%] Moderate; 22% (17%) {14%} [16%] Very conservative; 21% (24%) {25%} [23%] Somewhat conservative; 16% (17%) {18%} [22%] Somewhat liberal; 14% (12%) {11%} [13%] Very liberal.  Results from the poll conducted June 14-17, 2012 are in parentheses.  Results from the poll conducted December 1-4, 2011 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted August 4-7, 2011 are in square brackets.

Poll Watch: PPP (D) Colorado Survey on Marijuana Legalization

PPP (D) Colorado Survey on Marijuana Legalization

Amendment 64 is an amendment to the Colorado constitution concerning marijuana, and, in connection therewith, providing for the regulation of marijuana; permitting a person twenty-one years of age or older to consume or possess limited amounts of marijuana; providing for the licensing of cultivation facilities, product manufacturing facilities, testing facilities, and retail stores; permitting local governments to regulate or prohibit such facilities; requiring the general assembly to enact an excise tax to be levied upon wholesale sales of marijuana; requiring that the first $40 million in revenue raised annually by such tax be credited to the public school capital construction assistance fund; and requiring the general assembly to enact legislation governing the cultivation, processing, and sale of industrial hemp. If the election was today, would you vote or against Amendment 64?

• For 46%
• Against 42%
• Not sure 12%

Among Democrats

• For 62%
• Against 25%
• Not sure 14%

Among Republicans

• For 27%
• Against 62%
• Not sure 11%

Among Independents

• For 49%
• Against 40%
• Not sure 10%

Among Moderates

• For 57%
• Against 29%
• Not sure 13%

Age 18-29

• For 58%
• Against 33%
• Not sure 8%

Age 30-45

• For 48%
• Against 39%
• Not sure 13%

Age 46-65

• For 49%
• Against 42%
• Not sure 10%

Older Than 65

• For 30%
• Against 52%
• Not sure 18%

In general, do you think that marijuana usage should be legal or illegal?

• Legal 49% {49%} [51%]
• Illegal 43% {40%} [38%]

Among Democrats

• Legal 66% {64%} [65%]
• Illegal 26% {26%} [24%]

Among Republicans

• Legal 29% {30%} [31%]
• Illegal 64% {61%} [62%]

Among Independents

• Legal 50% {54%} [55%]
• Illegal 39% {34%} [31%]

Among Moderates

• Legal 60% {57%} [53%]
• Illegal 30% {35%} [37%]

Age 18-29

• Legal 58% {72%} [71%]
• Illegal 33% {24%} [14%]

Age 30-45

• Legal 49% {46%} [52%]
• Illegal 41% {42%} [38%]

Age 46-65

• Legal 53% {54%} [53%]
• Illegal 40% {35%} [36%]

Older Than 65

• Legal 33% {32%} [36%]
• Illegal 58% {58%} [55%]

Survey of 799 Colorado voters was conducted June 14-17, 2012. The margin of error is +/- 3.5 percentage points. Party ID: 39% {37%} [41%] Democrat; 35% {35%} [33%] Republican; 26% {28%} [26%] Independent/Other. Political ideology: 30% {32%} [27%] Moderate; 24% {25%} [23%] Somewhat conservative; 17% {18%} [22%] Somewhat liberal; 17% {14%} [16%] Very conservative; 12% {11%} [13%] Very liberal.  Results from the poll conducted December 1-4, 2011 are in curly brackets.  Results from the poll conducted August 4-7, 2011 are in square brackets.