QUESTIONS
1.
1.
Dozens of Democratic state legislators left Texas last week, preventing a vote on redrawing Texas' congressional map that would give Republicans five more seats in Congress — a move pushed by U.S. President Donald Trump ahead of next year's midterm elections. Do you support Texas Democratic lawmakers leaving the state to block the vote? Yes, it's a justified form of protest to protect fair representation
43%
638 votes
No, it undermines the democratic legislative process
35%
524 votes
Unsure / No opinion
13%
188 votes
Other (please specify)
1%
8 votes
Not Applicable
9%
140 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| 0.22% | 3 | |
| not a federal crime | 0.07% | 1 |
| It undermines democracy which is already undermined by this unprecedented "redistricting." | 0.07% | 1 |
| Justified...but they should NOT have had to | 0.07% | 1 |
| Republicans redraw; Democrats redraw. Why not have both do this too? | 0.07% | 1 |
| They don't like what they've previously done. The vote will happen eventually, one way or another. | 0.07% | 1 |
2.
2.
U.S. Sen. John Cornyn of Texas said Thursday the FBI had granted his request to "assist Texas law enforcement in locating members of the Texas House of Representatives who have fled the state in a shameful attempt to thwart the legislative process." What is your opinion on the Texas governor's use of arrest warrants and involving the FBI to compel absent Democratic legislators to return? Supportive — lawmakers must fulfill their duties and follow the law
30%
453 votes
Opposed — it's an extreme and unconstitutional response to political disagreement
43%
640 votes
Neutral / Need more information
16%
242 votes
Other (please specify)
0%
3 votes
Not Applicable
11%
160 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Use there state police | 0.07% | 1 |
| Have thought for a LONG time that Governor Abbott was a little "off" | 0.07% | 1 |
| Just another layer that both parties can use, and they complain when the other uses it. | 0.07% | 1 |
3.
3.
How concerned are you about partisan redistricting (gerrymandering) affecting fair representation in U.S. elections? Very concerned — it undermines democracy and voter choice
51%
763 votes
Somewhat concerned — but it's a long-standing political tactic
18%
266 votes
Not concerned — it's just part of politics and strategy
17%
252 votes
Other (please specify)
0%
7 votes
Not Applicable
14%
210 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| 0.23% | 3 | |
| It can hardly be called "partisan" when it simply aims to draw districts based on actual U.S. CITIZENS, rather than ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS. | 0.08% | 1 |
| No better than importing illegals for population growth and votes. | 0.08% | 1 |
| Democrats are the pros at gerrymandering | 0.08% | 1 |
| Democrats have done it for years, they are listed that republicans grew a pair & are doing it back to them! | 0.08% | 1 |
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