National Survey of 1,000 Likely Voters
Conducted October 7, 2008
By Rasmussen Reports

1* Have you voted in previous presidential elections?

94% Yes
4% No
1% Not sure

2* Does one person’s vote really matter?

86% Yes
9% No
5% Not sure

3* Should voters be required to show photo identification such as a driver’s license before being allowed to vote?

76% Yes
18% No
6% Not sure

4* Have you personally ever been illegally denied the right to vote?

1% Yes
98% No
1% Not sure

5* What happens more often—that people are prevented from voting who should be allowed to vote or that people are allowed to vote who are not eligible to vote?

33% Large numbers of people are prevented from voting who should be allowed to vote

42% Large numbers of people are allowed to vote who are not eligible

25% Not sure

NOTE: Margin of Sampling Error, +/- 3 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence