National Post-Election Survey 2014
The Polling Company, Inc.
on behalf of
The Federation for American Immigration Reform
National Post-Election Survey 806 Actual Voters
TOPLINE DATA
Field Date: November 4, 2014
Margin of Error: ±3.5%
1. How important were the candidates’ positions on immigration when deciding whom to vote for in this election?
78% TOTAL VERY/SOMEWHAT IMPORTANT (NET)
37% VERY IMPORTANT
41% SOMEWHAT IMPORTANT
19% NOT AT ALL IMPORTANT
2% DO NOT KNOW
* REFUSED
2. As you may know, President Obama said he will act on his own before the end of the year to grant legal status and work authorization to an estimated 5 to 8 million illegal immigrants. One way to prevent the President from acting on his own, without authorization from Congress, is for your Representatives to prevent funding for such a program. Do you support or oppose a law that would prevent President Obama from using federal funds to legalize an estimated 5 to 8 million illegal immigrants? (PROBED: And would that be STRONGLY or SOMEWHAT support/oppose?)
56% TOTAL SUPPORT (NET)
47% STRONGLY SUPPORT
9% SOMEWHAT SUPPORT
38% TOTAL OPPOSE (NET)
9% SOMEWHAT OPPOSE
29% STRONGLY OPPOSE
6% DO NOT KNOW/CANNOT JUDGE
* REFUSED