Issues
1.) Which issue below is most important to you and your family right now?

Economy and jobs
Education
Security
Health Care
Seniors' Issues
Veterans' Issues
No answer

Retirement Incentive
2.) In addition to state spending reductions already implemented by Governor Rell, should the state legislature offer an early retirement incentive program to save an estimated $131 million in the first year if about 10,900 eligible state employees take advantage of the program?

Yes
No
No answer

Budget Deficit
3.) In order to close the projected deficit of nearly $9 billion, streamlining government and raising taxes have been proposed. Should state government focus on:

Streamlining Government
Increasing Certain Taxes
No answer

Preserve Services
4.) What government program would you NOT like to see reduced or eliminated?

Increase Taxes
5.) What tax or fee would you like to see increased:

Economy
6.) What should be the state's top priority in helping address the recession and create jobs?

Hold the line on state spending/taxes
Reduce regulations
Adopt more job-friendly policies
No answer

Three-Strikes Law
7.) Do you believe the state should have a three-strikes law that allows courts to impose a sentence of life imprisonment for criminals convicted a third time for offenses such as murder, rape or arson?

Yes
No
No answer

Gun Control
8.) Do you believe Connecticut's gun control laws are:

Too strict
Too lenient
Just right
No answer

Prison Population
9.) Do you support reducing the prison population by releasing non-violent offenders?

Yes
No
No answer

Public Funding for State Election Campaigns
10.) A law authorizing public funding for candidates for state elective office was enacted in 2007 and financed the election expenses of most candidates for the state legislature in 2008. Do you support the use of taxpayer dollars to pay for candidates' election expenses?

Yes
No
No answer

Business
11.) Do you support state tax incentives to attract new businesses and well-paying jobs to Connecticut?

Yes
No
No answer

Please describe any other issues of concern to you below:

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