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Past Poll Results The Washington County Fair starts Aug. 8. What do you like best about the fair? Total Polled: 202 Food : 88 Rodeo : 20 Carnival : 20 Demolition Derby : 35 Exhibits : 25 Entertainment : 14 Summer is coming and temperatures are already on the rise. How hot is too hot for you? Total Polled: 191 85 degrees : 42 90 degrees : 23 95 degrees : 21 100 degrees : 30 110 degrees : 48 Love the heat : 27 How high will gas prices have to get before you change your driving habits? Total Polled: 79 $3 per gallon : 31 $4 per gallon : 18 $5 per gallon : 16 $6 per gallon : 3 $7 per gallon : 1 $8 or more : 10 Utah was recently ranked #1 in the nation for volunteering. This means residents of Utah spend more time volunteering than any other state. How much time do you spend volunteering each month? Total Polled: 31 0-3 hours : 7 4-6 hours : 2 7-10 hours : 9 11-15 hours : 4 16-20 hours : 3 more than 20 : 6 With the 2008 Presidential race building momentum, several candidates are positioning themselves to take over as the Commander-in-Chief. Who do you think would be the best president, from the current list of leading candidates? Total Polled: 162 Hillary Clinton : 34 John Edwards : 8 Rudy Giuliani : 22 John McCain : 17 Barack Obama : 20 Mitt Romney : 61 The Utah Legislature recently approved the use of vouchers to supplement tuition for private schools. This will give a tax credit to people who want to send their children to private schools, so they can use some of their tax money, that would normally go toward public schools, to help pay for the private school of their choice. Do you think vouchers will help relieve over crowded schools or divert needed funds from public schools? Total Polled: 23 Relieve schools : 7 Divert funds : 11 Both : 2 Neither : 0 Don't know : 3 What is your New Year's Resolution? Total Polled: 90 Get organized : 39 Help others : 3 Improve health : 21 Quit bad habits : 10 Learn new hobby : 3 other : 14 What holiday do you celebrate during this season? Total Polled: 93 Christmas : 76 Kwanzaa : 4 Hanukkah : 2 Other : 1 None : 10 Do you feel it is still safe for children to go trick-or-treating door to door? Total Polled: 119 Yes : 59 No : 39 Not sure : 12 Don't care : 9 How do you feel about school starting again? Total Polled: 145 ecstatic : 41 okay : 31 blah : 37 could care less : 36 How many vacations do you take over the summer? Total Polled: 102 1-2 : 48 3-4 : 11 5-6 : 3 7 or more : 15 none : 25 What do you usually do for Memorial Day? Total Polled: 25 Visit cemetary : 6 Family activity : 9 Go out of town : 2 Work : 1 Nothing special : 7 In which events do you think the United States will receive a gold medal during the 2006 Winter Olympics in Torino? Total Polled: 69 Skating : 18 Skiing : 13 Bobsled : 4 Hockey : 9 Biathlon : 4 all events : 21 Who do you think will win the Superbowl this year? Total Polled: 55 Pittsburgh : 25 Seattle : 16 Don't know : 2 Don't care : 12 How long are you usually able to keep your New Year's resolutions? Total Polled: 37 under one month : 10 three months : 5 six months : 1 nine months : 0 all year long : 9 don't make them : 12 What holiday do you celebrate during this season? Total Polled: 94 Christmas : 82 Hanukkah : 2 Kwanzaa : 6 Other : 1 Don't celebrate : 3 What do you think the odds are of the Tigers winning State? Total Polled: 55 25% : 5 50% : 7 75% : 10 100% : 8 no chance : 25 How old is too old to Trick-or-Treat on Halloween? Total Polled: 160 5 : 0 10 : 10 15 : 75 18 : 30 21 : 6 Never too Old : 39 Do you think that the dress code at H.H.S. should allow body piercing? Total Polled: 937 Yes : 209 No : 643 Don't Care : 85 Should the 4th be celebrated on Saturday or Sunday? Total Polled: 326 Saturday : 197 Sunday : 129 Do You Want a State Liquor Store in Hurricane? Total Polled: 263 Yes : 130 No : 120 I Don't Care : 13 What do you think of the new look of the Journal? Total Polled: 237 Like It : 213 Don't Like : 9 Don't Care : 4 Old One's Better : 11 Where did you go for New Years? Total Polled: 4 Stayed Home : 2 Salt Lake : 0 Las Vegas : 2 Somewhere Else : 0 |
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