Civic Discourse in Michigan: Insights from Local Leaders Preliminary Findings from the Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Se pte mbe r 21, 2018 Mic higan Munic ipal L e ague 2018 Annual Confe re nc e
Background: The Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) vey – all 1,856 Mic higan c o untie s, c itie s, village s, • A c ensus sur and to wnships espondents – c hie f e le c te d and appo inte d o ffic ials • R ed – sinc e 2009, o nline and via hardc o py • Administer • ates (Spring 2018 = 74%) 70+% r egular r esponse r • T r anspar enc y -- Que stio nnaire s o nline -- Pre -run data table s o nline -- Sharing o f (ano nymize d) datase ts with o the r re searc he rs • E xper t advisor s on questionnair e c ontent • R esear c h par tner ship with Mic higan loc al gover nment assoc iations -- MAC, MML , & MT A 2
The tone of discourse in Michigan communities T hinking mo re ge ne rally abo ut the to ne o f disc ussio n and c o mmunic atio n that takes plac e aro und lo c al polic y issue s, ho w wo uld yo u de sc ribe the gener al state of public se be twe en the fo llowing gro ups within yo ur jurisdic tio n? disc our 3
officials? T hinking mo re ge ne rally abo ut the to ne o f disc ussio n and c o mmunic atio n that takes plac e aro und lo c al polic y issue s, ho w wo uld yo u de sc ribe the state of public se among elec ted offic ials themselves within yo ur jurisdic tio n? disc our 4
How divisive between city/village officials and residents? T hinking mo re ge ne rally abo ut the to ne o f disc ussio n and c o mmunic atio n that takes plac e aro und lo c al polic y issue s, ho w wo uld yo u de sc ribe the state of public esidents within yo ur jurisdic tio n? disc our se between elec ted offic ials and r 5
How divisive among city/village residents? T hinking mo re ge ne rally abo ut the to ne o f disc ussio n and c o mmunic atio n that takes plac e aro und lo c al polic y issue s, ho w wo uld yo u de sc ribe the state of public esidents themselves within yo ur jurisdic tio n? disc our se among r 6
How divisive is discourse among city/village officials? …how would you describe the state of public disc our se among elec ted offic ials themselves within yo ur jurisdic tio n? (2018) 7
How divisive between city/village officials and residents? …, how would you describe the state of public disc our se between elec ted offic ials esidents within yo ur jurisdic tio n? (2018) and r 8
How divisive among city/village residents? …, how would you describe the state of public disc our se between and r esidents themselves within yo ur jurisdic tio n? (2018) 9
communities Wo uld yo u say the to ne o f disc ussio n and c o mmunic atio n amo ng the se gro ups is s ago ? mor e or less c ivil than it was five year (2018 re spo nse s state wide ) 10
cities/villages Wo uld yo u say the to ne o f disc ussio n and c o mmunic atio n among elec ted offic ials is s ago ? mor e or less c ivil than it was five year (o nly c itie s and village s in 2018) 11
cities/villages Wo uld yo u say the to ne o f disc ussio n and c o mmunic atio n amo ng between elec ted esidents is mor s ago ? offic ials and r e or less c ivil than it was five year (o nly c itie s and village s in 2018) 12
cities/villages Wo uld yo u say the to ne o f disc ussio n and c o mmunic atio n amo ng among r esidents is s ago ? mor e or less c ivil than it was five year (o nly c itie s and village s in 2018) 13
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