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Minnesota: Transportation

 

Legislative Priority

 

Call Special Legislative Session to Pass Transportation Funding

Poll Date
Should
Should not
No opinion
 Sample MoE
SurveyUSA1 August 6, 2007
52%
40%
8%
 500 ± 4.5

1 "Do you think a special session of the legislature should or should not be called in order to pass a transportation funding plan?"

 

Importance of Calling Special Legislative Session for Transportation and Flood Relief

Poll Date
Very
Somewhat
Not very
Not at all
No opinion
 Sample MoE
Rasmussen1 September 6, 2007
51%
34%
8%
5%
2%
 500 LV ± 4.5

1 "How important is it for the State Legislature to hold a Special Session to deal with transportation issues and flood relief?"

 

Special Legislative Session Focus On Transportation

Poll Date
Transportation only
Other issues
No opinion
 Sample MoE
SurveyUSA1 August 6, 2007
56%
36%
7%
 500 ± 4.5

1 "If a special session was called, should the focus be on transportation only or should other issues be included?"

 

Roads

 

Borrow Money to Fund Highway Projects

Poll Date
Support
Oppose
No opinion
 Sample MoE
SurveyUSA1 April 26, 2007
68%
26%
7%
 500 LV ± 4.3

1 "Governor Tim Pawlenty is proposing a plan to borrow 1.7 billion dollars over the next ten years to pay for several highway projects that have been delayed. This plan would not require any tax increases. Do you support or do you oppose this plan?"