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%
In the Democratic Senate primary between Brian Schatz and Colleen Hanabusa, what would you do?
Senate Overall
a. Schatz 36%
b. Hanabusa 33%
c. Undecided 23%
z. Will not vote 9%
Do you generally have a positive or negative opinion of U.S. Senator Brian Schatz?
Schatz Overall
a. Positive 49%
b. Negative 27%
z. Unsure 25%
Do you generally have a positive or negative opinion of First District Congresswoman Colleen Hanabusa?

2. Hanabusa Overall
a. Positive 48%
b. Negative 41%
z. Unsure 11%
Do you generally have a positive or negative opinion of Senator Mazie Hirono?
Hirono Overall
a. Positive 54%
b. Negative 33%
z. Unsure 13%
Do you generally have a positive or negative opinion of Second District Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard?
Gabbard Overall
a. Positive 67%
b. Negative 16%
z. Unsure 17%
What did you do in Hawaii’s contest for Senate between Mazie Hirono and Linda Lingle?
SenElect Overall
a. Hirono 57%
b. Lingle 32%
z. DNV/Unsure 11%
This past August, there was a Democratic Senate primary between Mazie Hirono and Ed Case. If you voted in that
contest, what did you do?

3. SenPrimary Overall
a. Hirono 44%
b. Case 31%
z. DNV/Unsure 25%
In the presidential election this past November, did you vote for Barack Obama, Mitt Romney, or neither candidate?
PresElect Overall
a. Obama 70%
b. Romney 20%
z. DNV/Unsure 10%
Gender:
Gender Overall
a. Male 44%
b. Female 56%
Age_Under_Over:
Age_Under_Over Overall
a. Under 50 50%
b. 50 and over 50%
Age_Full:

4. Age_Full Overall
a. 18-29 9%
b. 30-39 14%
c. 40-49 27%
d. 50-64 19%
e. 65+ 31%
What best describes your ancestry or ethnicity?
Ethnicity Overall
a. Caucasian 36%
b. Japanese 28%
c. Filipino 5%
d. Hawaiian 12%
e. Chinese 2%
f. Hispanic/Latino 2%
g. Other/Mixed 14%
How would you describe your views on most political issues?
Politics Overall
a. Liberal/progressive 27%
b. Moderate 36%
c. Conservative 19%
z. Unsure 18%

5. Which political party do you generally vote for?
Party Overall
a. Democrat 55%
b. Republican 12%
c. Independent 27%
z. Unsure 6%
What kind of telephones do you have? A cell phone? A regular land-line home phone? Or both?
PhoneType Overall
a. Both 81%
b. Cell 6%
c. Landline 13%
What best describes your education level?
Education Overall
a. No degree 2%
b. HS graduate 14%
c. Some/Assoc/Voc 35%
d. College Graduate 25%
e. Grad Degree 23%
Have you, or a member of your immediate family such as a spouse, sibling, parent, or child, served in the U.S. Military?

6. Military Overall
a. Yes 59%
b. No 41%
Are you, or a member of your immediate family a member of a labor union?
Union Overall
a. Yes 39%
b. No 61%
Do you have any children or grandchildren under the age of 18?
Children Overall
a. Yes 54%
b. No 40%
z. Refused 6%
What is your family’s current yearly household income?
Income Overall
a. 50k or less 33%
b. 50-100k 36%
z. 100k+ 30%

7. Military Overall
a. Yes 59%
b. No 41%
Are you, or a member of your immediate family a member of a labor union?
Union Overall
a. Yes 39%
b. No 61%
Do you have any children or grandchildren under the age of 18?
Children Overall
a. Yes 54%
b. No 40%
z. Refused 6%
What is your family’s current yearly household income?
Income Overall
a. 50k or less 33%
b. 50-100k 36%
z. 100k+ 30%