2016 State and Local Legislative Survey

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* 2. How did you advocate during your state's 2016 legislative session? Please check all that apply.

Testified before state legislature

Contacted State Representative or Governor (i.e. phone calls, letters)

Worked with a coalition of local advocates to issue action alerts (i.e. press release, sign-on letters)

Organized rallies or press conference

Other (please specify)

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* 3. What arguments did you find most persuasive in your advocacy work?

Economic Argument

Legal Arguments

Religious Freedom

Public Safety

Principles of Catholic Social Teachings

Other (please specify)

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* 4. On a scale of 1 (least useful) to 5 (extremely useful), how useful were CLINIC's resources to your work?

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Legislative Analysis	Legislative Analysis 1	Legislative Analysis 2	Legislative Analysis 3	Legislative Analysis 4	Legislative Analysis 5	Legislative Analysis N/A
Refugee Resettlement Toolkit	Refugee Resettlement Toolkit 1	Refugee Resettlement Toolkit 2	Refugee Resettlement Toolkit 3	Refugee Resettlement Toolkit 4	Refugee Resettlement Toolkit 5	Refugee Resettlement Toolkit N/A
Sanctuary Cities Toolkit	Sanctuary Cities Toolkit 1	Sanctuary Cities Toolkit 2	Sanctuary Cities Toolkit 3	Sanctuary Cities Toolkit 4	Sanctuary Cities Toolkit 5	Sanctuary Cities Toolkit N/A
Speaking/Communication with CLINIC Advocacy Staff	Speaking/Communication with CLINIC Advocacy Staff 1	Speaking/Communication with CLINIC Advocacy Staff 2	Speaking/Communication with CLINIC Advocacy Staff 3	Speaking/Communication with CLINIC Advocacy Staff 4	Speaking/Communication with CLINIC Advocacy Staff 5	Speaking/Communication with CLINIC Advocacy Staff N/A
Talking points on proposed legislation	Talking points on proposed legislation 1	Talking points on proposed legislation 2	Talking points on proposed legislation 3	Talking points on proposed legislation 4	Talking points on proposed legislation 5	Talking points on proposed legislation N/A
Other resources on State and Local website	Other resources on State and Local website 1	Other resources on State and Local website 2	Other resources on State and Local website 3	Other resources on State and Local website 4	Other resources on State and Local website 5	Other resources on State and Local website N/A

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* 5. What immigration-related legislation do you expect to see in 2017? Please check all that apply.

Budget-related (i.e. withholding or appropriation of state funds)

Education/In-state tuition

E-Verify

Identification Cards

Immigration Enforcement

Professional License

Public Benefits

Refugee Resettlement

Sanctuary Cities

Other (please specify)

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* 6. On a scale of 1 (low priority) to 5 (extreme high priority), please rank your need for the following resources.

	1	2	3	4	5
Consumer Protection Toolkit	Consumer Protection Toolkit 1	Consumer Protection Toolkit 2	Consumer Protection Toolkit 3	Consumer Protection Toolkit 4	Consumer Protection Toolkit 5
Education/In-state Tuition backgrounder	Education/In-state Tuition backgrounder 1	Education/In-state Tuition backgrounder 2	Education/In-state Tuition backgrounder 3	Education/In-state Tuition backgrounder 4	Education/In-state Tuition backgrounder 5
Sample Legislative Testimony	Sample Legislative Testimony 1	Sample Legislative Testimony 2	Sample Legislative Testimony 3	Sample Legislative Testimony 4	Sample Legislative Testimony 5
Professional License backgrounder	Professional License backgrounder 1	Professional License backgrounder 2	Professional License backgrounder 3	Professional License backgrounder 4	Professional License backgrounder 5
Tips on how to advocate for pro-immigration legislation	Tips on how to advocate for pro-immigration legislation 1	Tips on how to advocate for pro-immigration legislation 2	Tips on how to advocate for pro-immigration legislation 3	Tips on how to advocate for pro-immigration legislation 4	Tips on how to advocate for pro-immigration legislation 5

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* 7. On a scale of 1 (low priority) to 5 (extremely high priority), please rate your need for a webinar/training on the following topics.

	1	2	3	4	5
Education/In-state Tuition	Education/In-state Tuition 1	Education/In-state Tuition 2	Education/In-state Tuition 3	Education/In-state Tuition 4	Education/In-state Tuition 5
E-Verify	E-Verify 1	E-Verify 2	E-Verify 3	E-Verify 4	E-Verify 5
Immigration Enforcement	Immigration Enforcement 1	Immigration Enforcement 2	Immigration Enforcement 3	Immigration Enforcement 4	Immigration Enforcement 5
Professional License	Professional License 1	Professional License 2	Professional License 3	Professional License 4	Professional License 5
Immigration Services Fraud	Immigration Services Fraud 1	Immigration Services Fraud 2	Immigration Services Fraud 3	Immigration Services Fraud 4	Immigration Services Fraud 5
Refugee Resettlement	Refugee Resettlement 1	Refugee Resettlement 2	Refugee Resettlement 3	Refugee Resettlement 4	Refugee Resettlement 5
Sanctuary Cities	Sanctuary Cities 1	Sanctuary Cities 2	Sanctuary Cities 3	Sanctuary Cities 4	Sanctuary Cities 5
Identification Cards	Identification Cards 1	Identification Cards 2	Identification Cards 3	Identification Cards 4	Identification Cards 5

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* 8. On a scale of 1 (least helpful) to 5 (most helpful) please tell us what topic areas in our monthly newsletter you would find helpful?

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State Legislative News	State Legislative News 1	State Legislative News 2	State Legislative News 3	State Legislative News 4	State Legislative News 5
Municipal Updates (City and County)	Municipal Updates (City and County) 1	Municipal Updates (City and County) 2	Municipal Updates (City and County) 3	Municipal Updates (City and County) 4	Municipal Updates (City and County) 5
Federal Updates (Executive, Legislative, Judiciary)	Federal Updates (Executive, Legislative, Judiciary) 1	Federal Updates (Executive, Legislative, Judiciary) 2	Federal Updates (Executive, Legislative, Judiciary) 3	Federal Updates (Executive, Legislative, Judiciary) 4	Federal Updates (Executive, Legislative, Judiciary) 5
Advocacy tips	Advocacy tips 1	Advocacy tips 2	Advocacy tips 3	Advocacy tips 4	Advocacy tips 5
News from CLINIC	News from CLINIC 1	News from CLINIC 2	News from CLINIC 3	News from CLINIC 4	News from CLINIC 5

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* 9. CLINIC has more than 280 affiliates that work on immigration matters in 47 states. There may also be advocates from other organizations in your state who work on immigration-related legislative issues. Are you interested in collaborating with other advocates on these issues?

Yes, I am interested in working with a CLINIC affiliate

No, I have an established network of advocates

I currently work with CLINIC affiliates

I am a CLINIC affiliate and I am interested in working with other local advocates

2016 State and Local Legislative Survey

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* 1. In which state do you advocate on immigration-related issues?

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* 2. How did you advocate during your state's 2016 legislative session? Please check all that apply.

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* 3. What arguments did you find most persuasive in your advocacy work?

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* 4. On a scale of 1 (least useful) to 5 (extremely useful), how useful were CLINIC's resources to your work?

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* 5. What immigration-related legislation do you expect to see in 2017? Please check all that apply.

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* 6. On a scale of 1 (low priority) to 5 (extreme high priority), please rank your need for the following resources.

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* 7. On a scale of 1 (low priority) to 5 (extremely high priority), please rate your need for a webinar/training on the following topics.

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* 8. On a scale of 1 (least helpful) to 5 (most helpful) please tell us what topic areas in our monthly newsletter you would find helpful?

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* 9. CLINIC has more than 280 affiliates that work on immigration matters in 47 states. There may also be advocates from other organizations in your state who work on immigration-related legislative issues. Are you interested in collaborating with other advocates on these issues?

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* 10. If you currently work with a CLINIC affiliate or other local advocates, please tell us who they are.

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* 11. Please tell us how CLINIC can be more helpful to you in your advocacy work.