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Questions - Voting Practices - September 7-8, 2014

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National Survey of 1,000 Likely Voters

Conducted September 7-8, 2014

By Rasmussen Reports

 

1* Is it too easy or too hard to vote in the United States today? Or is the level of difficulty about right?

 

28% Too easy
18% Too hard
49% The level of difficulty is about right
  4% Not sure

 

2* Some states allow would-be voters to register on Election Day just before they cast their ballot. Do you favor or oppose same-day voter registration?

 

42% Favor
47% Oppose
11% Not sure

 

3* Do you favor or oppose allowing voters to vote by mail?

 

62% Favor
29% Oppose
  9% Not sure

 

4* Different states have different rules for early voting. How far in advance of Election Day should early voting be allowed?

 

33% One week
33% Two weeks
24% A month
  6% More than a month
  4% Not sure

 

5* If early voting is available in your state, are you more likely to vote early or wait until Election Day?

 

41% More likely to vote early
52% Wait until Election Day
  7% Not sure

 

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