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Presentation of California Statewide Survey Results

April 2011

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Survey Methodology

• Statewide telephone survey of 800 Likely

November 2012 Voters in California.

• Fielded March 13-16, 2011, using live telephone

interviewers calling both landlines and cell phones.

• The margin of error is +/- 3.5%.

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1% 14% 7% 25% 53%

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50%

Intense Support for 1% on the 1%

78% 21%

Strongly Support Somewhat Support Somewhat Oppose Strongly Oppose Don’t Know Please tell me whether you would support or oppose that tax option in order to balance the budget and prevent deeper cuts to services: Raise income taxes on those making more than $500,000 a year by 1%.

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76% 75% 88% 92% 89% 79% 60% 23% 23% 12% 8% 10% 21% 38% 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100%

White Latino Black Asian Democrat DTS/Other Republican

Support Oppose

Support for Taxing the Rich by Ethnicity And Party

64% 18% 6% 6% 45% 23% 32% Please tell me whether you would support or oppose that tax option in order to balance the budget and prevent deeper cuts to services: Raise income taxes on those making more than $500,000 a year by 1%.

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79% 73% 87% 76% 70% 72% 20% 25% 13% 24% 29% 28%

0% 20% 40% 60% 80% LA County LA Area Bay Area San Diego Sacramento/ North Central Valley

Support Oppose

Support for Taxing the Rich by Region

23% 21% 23% 9% 11% 13% Please tell me whether you would support or oppose that tax option in order to balance the budget and prevent deeper cuts to services: Raise income taxes on those making more than $500,000 a year by 1%.

April 2011 Slide 6

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Ben Tulchin President and Founder, Tulchin Research

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