2020 Legislative Survey for Senate District 62
1.
Ideally, Minnesota’s laws should reflect our values as a state. Which of these priorities best reflect your values? Check all that apply.
Health care you can afford
Increased access to affordable housing
Roads and bridges that are safe to drive on
Education for our children
Greater equity in all parts of state
Increased availability of good jobs
Environmental justice
Other (please specify)
2.
In order to keep our communities safe, do you think we should pass common sense gun reform measures, such as background checks and red flag laws?
Yes
No
Not sure
3.
Does your employer provide Paid Family and Medical Leave? If not, do you want the ability to access it to avoid financial stress in case of a family emergency?
My employer already provides Paid Family and Medical Leave
My employer does not provide Paid Family and Medical Leave, but I would use it if I could
Not sure
I do not want this option
4.
Do you support the legalization of cannabis for recreational use in Minnesota? If so, what issues are most important to you in cannabis legalization?
Yes
No
Other (please specify)
5.
If you don’t receive health insurance through your employer, would you like to have the option to buy in to affordable public programs like MinnesotaCare?
Yes
No
6.
Minnesota used to pay about 60 percent of the costs of attending public universities, with students paying 40 percent. Because of budget cutbacks, those amounts are reversed. Do you believe the legislature should provide more funding to support students who want to attend college?
Yes, I support increased funding to help our students
No, I feel the balance is fine as it is
No opinion
7.
Is there anything else you want to let me know?