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Monday, May 21, 2012

Majority of Oklahomans oppose out-of-state water sales

Majority of Oklahomans oppose out-of-state water sales

March 16, 2012 by · Leave a Comment 

Most likely Oklahoma voters oppose the sale of water to out-of-state districts and communities, such as Texas, according to a recent SoonerPoll study. Results indicate that 65 percent of likely Oklahoma voters polled oppose selling water to out of state districts and communities, compared to 29.3 percent who support selling.  Just 5.7 percent of respondents [...]

Poll finds Oklahomans willing to reform state spending

Poll finds Oklahomans willing to reform state spending

March 14, 2012 by · 1 Comment 

The majority of likely Oklahoma voters polled support a variety of reforms that analysts estimate would save the state of Oklahoma money, according to a recent SoonerPoll study. The survey asked respondents whether they supported implementing cost saving reforms in several areas of annual state spending. In each of the four areas polled, majorities of [...]

Oklahoma voters want the state legislature to comply with Open Records Act

Oklahoma voters want the state legislature to comply with Open Records Act

March 9, 2012 by · Leave a Comment 

A majority of likely Oklahoma voters polled say they would support legislation that would require the Oklahoma state legislature to abide by the Open Meetings and Open Records Acts, according to a recent SoonerPoll survey. The Open Meetings and Open Records Acts make up a set of rules which are designed to ensure transparency in [...]

“No Clear Consensus:” Republican Primary Panel discusses the state of the GOP primary

“No Clear Consensus:” Republican Primary Panel discusses the state of the GOP primary

February 29, 2012 by · 6 Comments 

Former U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum leads the pack of Republican primary candidates in Oklahoma, but voters think some candidates are better than others when it comes to certain attributes, according to a recent SoonerPoll study. Results indicate that a plurality of likely Republican primary voters think Santorum is the best candidate when it comes to [...]

Tulsa World: Guthrie now gets good reviews in Oklahoma

Tulsa World: Guthrie now gets good reviews in Oklahoma

February 27, 2012 by · Leave a Comment 

By Randy Krehbiel World Staff Writer Oklahomans seem to be of two minds about Woody Guthrie. They either like him, or they never heard of him. Responding to a recent SoonerPoll.com survey, 52 percent of the 500 Oklahomans questioned said they have a favorable opinion of the Depression Era troubadour – but 41 percent had [...]

Santorum leads in Oklahoma

Santorum leads in Oklahoma

February 20, 2012 by · 4 Comments 

Former U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum leads the pack of Republican primary candidates in Oklahoma, according to a recent SoonerPoll survey. If the election were held today, 38.5 percent of likely Republican voters who plan to participate in the March 6 GOP primary said they would cast their vote for Santorum. Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney [...]

Tulsa World: Poll shows state Republicans favor Santorum

Tulsa World: Poll shows state Republicans favor Santorum

February 19, 2012 by · 27 Comments 

BY RANDY KREHBIEL World Staff Writer Former U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum has surged to the front among Oklahoma’s Republican voters, according to a SoonerPoll.com survey released Sunday. Santorum was the first choice of 39 percent of the 278 likely voters who said they planned to participate in the March 6 state GOP primary. Former U.S. [...]

The Devil We Know

The Devil We Know

February 14, 2012 by · Leave a Comment 

According to a poll taken by Sooner Poll in late November/early December, Oklahomans favor a flat tax over the current state personal income tax system. Nearly sixty percent of likely voters polled said they preferred just one marginal rate. Voters registered Republican preferred simplifying the system over those registered Democrat and Independent. The state income [...]

Majority of Oklahoma voters think tax system unfair, prefer flat tax

Majority of Oklahoma voters think tax system unfair, prefer flat tax

February 6, 2012 by · 2 Comments 

Most likely Oklahoma voters say the current tax system is unfair and just over half say they would prefer a flat tax system with one marginal rate, according to a SoonerPoll survey. When asked if the income tax system currently used by the state and federal government is fair or unfair, 59 percent of respondents [...]

Poll: voters oppose the state government collecting public employee association dues

Poll: voters oppose the state government collecting public employee association dues

January 26, 2012 by · 2 Comments 

A majority of likely Oklahoma voters support removing the law that allows state employees the option of having their public employee association dues, formerly known as union dues, withheld from their paycheck, according to a recent SoonerPoll.com study. The study found that 56 percent of respondents would like to see the state government removed from [...]

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