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Questions - Political Labels - May 3-4, 2015

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National Survey of 1,000 Likely Voters
Conducted May 3-4, 2015
By Rasmussen Reports

 

1* Suppose a candidate was described to you as a libertarian. Would you consider that a positive description, a negative description, or somewhere in between?

 

2* What if a candidate was described to you as a socialist? Would you consider that a positive description, a negative description, or somewhere in between?

 

3* What if a candidate was described to you as a career politician? Would you consider that a positive description, a negative description, or somewhere in between?

 

4* Suppose a candidate was described to you as pro-gun. Would you consider that a positive description, a negative description, or somewhere in between?

 

5* What if a candidate was described to you as a feminist? Would you consider that a positive description, a negative description, or somewhere in between?

 

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