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Rep. Erin Koegel 2017 Survey
1.
What makes you most proud to be a Minnesotan?
Excellent public schools
A top performing economy
Abundant natural resources
A strong sense of community
Other (please specify)
2.
What issue should be the Legislature’s top priority
Education
Transportation
Tax Cuts
Health Care
Economic Opportunity
Public Safety
Other (please specify)
3.
On a long-range basis, would you support exploring additional transit options for the North Metro?
Yes; more regular route bus service
Yes; bus rapid transit
Yes; commuter rail from Minneapolis to Duluth, with a connection in Coon Rapids
No
Other (please specify)
4.
Of these, which approach do you most support to improve the economic lives of Minnesotans?
Lowering the cost of higher education and providing relief from student debt
Making health care more affordable and accessible
Eliminating the state commercial/industrial property tax
Direct property tax relief for homeowners and renters
Expanding earned sick time and paid family leave to Minnesota workers
Exempting Social Security payments from state income taxes
Other (please specify)
5.
When it comes to education, what do you think Minnesota should prioritize?
Increasing the statewide per pupil funding formula
Expanded early childhood education opportunities
Protecting public school funding from vouchers or other funding divergence
Teacher training and recruitment
Additional support staff such as counselors, social workers, and psychologists
Other (please specify)
6.
In 2007, Minnesota enacted a renewable energy goal of 25% by 2025. Do you support efforts to increase this goal to 50 percent by 2030?
Yes
No
No, rollback or eliminate the goal altogether
7.
Over the next 20 years, Minnesota faces an $18 billion transportation funding shortfall just to meet current needs. Which revenue sources should Minnesota prioritize to fill this gap?
Registration/tab fees
Gasoline tax
General fund/money from the surplus
Fund projects through bonding/borrowing
Other (please specify)
8.
Should Minnesotans be required to use a hands-free device to talk on a cellphone while driving?
Support
Oppose
9.
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