Civil beat 2013 june toplines guns, democracy, memorial day
1. Merriman River Group
Civil Beat Poll -- June 2013
869 Registered Voters Throughout Hawaii
June 18-20, and 24, 2013
78% Landlines, 22% Cell Phones
Margin of Sampling Error +/-3.3%
Would you support or oppose a ban on semi-automatic military-style assault weapons in Hawaii?
AssaultBan Overall
a. Support 62%
b. Oppose 27%
c. Doesn't Matter 6%
z. Unsure 5%
Would you support or oppose a national law expanding background checks to gun sales made at gun shows and over the Internet?
BackgroundChecks Overall
a. Support 79%
b. Oppose 13%
c. Doesn't Matter 4%
z. Unsure 4%
Overall, do you think that guns are as important an issue in Hawaii as in the rest of the country?
HawaiiGuns Overall
2. a. As Important 58%
b. Mainland Issue 32%
z. Unsure 10%
Would you support or oppose a ballot initiative system in Hawaii that would allow state residents to place issues on the ballot directly, just by
getting enough valid petition signatures?
DirectDemocracy Overall
a. Yes 62%
b. No 22%
c. Doesn't Matter 6%
z. Unsure 10%
Would you support or oppose moving Memorial Day back to its original date of May 30, regardless of the day of the week?
MemorialDay Overall
a. Support 31%
b. Oppose 51%
c. Doesn't Matter 16%
z. Unsure 2%