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OutFront Minnesota's
Official Pride Marble Vote

1. How do you self-identify? (choose as many as you like)

Lesbian 28%
Gay 23%
Queer 17%
Bisexual 9%
Straight 6.4%
Ally 5.9%
Other 4.1%
Transgender 1.7%
Queer spawn 1.6%
I don't know 1.3%
Questioning 1.3%
Intersexed 0.3%

2. What was your favorite 2006 OutFront Minnesota event?

justFair Lobby Day 60%
OUT at the Movies 17%
People of Faith Rally 13%
justCelebrate 7%
Community Action Training 1.7%
justFair Forum 0.9%
People of Faith Roundtable 0%
View photos of these events in our gallery

3. Who are you planning to bring to justFair Lobby Day 2007?

Just myself 31%
Just my partner 17%
One or two friends / family 26%
Three to five friends / family 14%
Lots of people 12%

4. Are you registered to vote at your current address?

Yes: 78%
Not yet: 22%

5. Who are you voting for in the race for Minnesota's governor?

Mike Hatch (DFL) 73%
Becky Lourey (DFL) 19%
Peter Hutchinson (Independence Party) 3.7%
Ken Pentel (Green) 1.9%
Sue Jeffers (R/Libertarian) 1.4%
Tim Pawlenty (R) 0.3%

6. Who are you voting for in the race for Minnesota's secretary of state?

Mark Ritchie (DFL) 94%
Joel Spoonheim (Independence Party) 6%
Mary Kiffmeyer (R) 0.4%

7. Who are you voting for in the race for Minnesota's U.S. Senator?

Amy Klobuchar (DFL) 94%
Michael Cavlan (Green Party) 2.2%
Ford Bell (DFL) 2.2%
Mark Kennedy (R) 1.7%

8. Have you ever been harassed, accosted or assaulted because you are GLBTA?

No, never: 47%
Yes, more than 3 years ago: 32%
Yes, recently: 21%

9. Did you report that crime to the Anti-Violence Program Manager at OutFront Minnesota?

No: 91%
Yes: 9%

10. Do you and your partner hold hands in public?

Yes: 73%
No: 27%

11. Are you a member of a GLBTQA organization at school or at work?

No: 66%
Yes: 34%

12. How many times have you contacted your state legislators (by email, letter, or phone call) about an issue you care about?

1-3 51%
0 28%
4-8 21%
9+ 0%

13. Would you phone bank, door knock, stuff envelopes, or participate in other ways to help get out this vote for this year's elections?

Yes: 71%
No: 29%

14. Do you receive OutFront Minnesota's E-news?
No: 64%
Yes: 26%
Not yet: 10%

15. What's the next big issue that OutFront Minnesota should fight for?

Marriage, civil unions, or other legal protections for same-sex couples 32%
Hospital visitation rights for same-sex partners 16%
Domestic benefits for state employees 14%
Comprehensive sexuality education 13%
Inheritance protections for same-sex couples 13%
Stronger laws against hate crimes 11%

16. Who's the next Cher?

Cher 48%
The Dixie Chicks 16%
Kelly Clarkson 11%
Clay Aiken 11%
Shakira 10%
Christina Aguilera 3%
Ciara 1%

 
 

 

 

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OutFront Minnesota is a non-partisan organization serving the GLBT and allied communities of Minnesota. All services including voter guides, voter information, and voter registration are made available without regard to a voter's political preference or on the basis of support or opposition to a particular candidate.

 
 

 

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