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State legislatures must make choices when making spending decisions on important state programs. How would you like your legislature to spend money on each of the five areas below? [Law Enforcement]
Asked of: Post-election wave respondents
State spending on law enforcement · Asked in 1 wave, 2018 · 51,620 responses · weighted estimates computed from individual responses
Post-election wave item: weight with extra.weight_post (commonpostweight). Wording from the year's CES guide.
| Group | Greatly increase | Slightly increase | Maintain | Slightly decrease | Greatly decrease | n | MoE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All respondents | 25% | 34% | 34% | 5% | 3% | 51620 | ±0.6 | |
| AK † |
Cooperative Congressional Election Study 2018 · US adults 18+ (YouGov opt-in panels, sample-matched to an ACS frame and weighted). Shares of people who gave an answer. n is unweighted; ± is the 95% margin of error at 50% from the weighted effective sample. Groups with an effective sample under 50 are grayed; under 20, hidden.
| Poll | Field dates | Mode | Respondents | Responses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooperative Congressional Election Study 2018 | 2018-09-27 to 2018-11-05 | web | 60,000 | 51,620 |
| 27% |
| 55% |
| 16% |
| 2% |
| 0% |
| 90 |
| ±17 |
| AL | 32% | 34% | 29% | 4% | 2% | 785 | ±5 |
| AR | 28% | 38% | 27% | 3% | 3% | 438 | ±7 |
| AZ | 27% | 34% | 32% | 4% | 2% | 1387 | ±4 |
| CA | 24% | 32% | 37% | 5% | 3% | 4499 | ±2 |
| CO | 17% | 33% | 40% | 6% | 4% | 891 | ±4 |
| CT | 15% | 30% | 46% | 7% | 2% | 567 | ±5 |
| DC † | 18% | 21% | 38% | 10% | 14% | 113 | ±16 |
| DE | 20% | 34% | 41% | 5% | 0% | 194 | ±10 |
| FL | 30% | 33% | 30% | 5% | 2% | 3845 | ±2 |
| GA | 34% | 32% | 27% | 4% | 2% | 1614 | ±4 |
| HI | 17% | 28% | 48% | 3% | 4% | 177 | ±13 |
| IA | 21% | 36% | 36% | 5% | 2% | 496 | ±6 |
| ID | 21% | 43% | 31% | 3% | 3% | 288 | ±7 |
| IL | 23% | 32% | 37% | 6% | 2% | 2104 | ±3 |
| IN | 21% | 34% | 37% | 5% | 3% | 1201 | ±4 |
| KS | 21% | 39% | 33% | 4% | 2% | 403 | ±6 |
| KY | 27% | 32% | 36% | 3% | 1% | 778 | ±5 |
| LA | 29% | 31% | 28% | 9% | 2% | 595 | ±6 |
| MA | 16% | 31% | 44% | 6% | 3% | 1037 | ±4 |
| MD | 26% | 31% | 35% | 5% | 2% | 916 | ±4 |
| ME | 19% | 33% | 43% | 3% | 2% | 281 | ±8 |
| MI | 23% | 34% | 36% | 5% | 3% | 1631 | ±3 |
| MN | 17% | 36% | 38% | 4% | 4% | 862 | ±5 |
| MO | 26% | 35% | 31% | 4% | 3% | 1310 | ±4 |
| MS | 34% | 32% | 26% | 6% | 1% | 373 | ±8 |
| MT | 22% | 32% | 39% | 5% | 2% | 231 | ±9 |
| NC | 28% | 35% | 31% | 4% | 2% | 1582 | ±3 |
| ND † | 26% | 41% | 28% | 3% | 1% | 140 | ±14 |
| NE | 17% | 43% | 35% | 4% | 1% | 300 | ±7 |
| NH | 15% | 29% | 47% | 6% | 3% | 269 | ±8 |
| NJ | 20% | 28% | 41% | 8% | 3% | 1336 | ±4 |
| NM | 32% | 34% | 28% | 5% | 2% | 346 | ±8 |
| NV | 22% | 36% | 33% | 7% | 2% | 571 | ±6 |
| NY | 22% | 32% | 37% | 6% | 3% | 2941 | ±3 |
| OH | 25% | 34% | 35% | 4% | 2% | 2191 | ±3 |
| OK | 23% | 40% | 31% | 4% | 2% | 525 | ±6 |
| OR | 19% | 31% | 39% | 6% | 5% | 824 | ±4 |
| PA | 22% | 34% | 37% | 4% | 2% | 2739 | ±2 |
| RI | 14% | 33% | 42% | 3% | 8% | 156 | ±13 |
| SC | 30% | 34% | 31% | 3% | 2% | 783 | ±5 |
| SD | 15% | 44% | 39% | 2% | 1% | 139 | ±12 |
| TN | 30% | 37% | 27% | 3% | 2% | 1124 | ±4 |
| TX | 28% | 33% | 31% | 4% | 3% | 3663 | ±3 |
| UT | 17% | 41% | 31% | 8% | 3% | 526 | ±6 |
| VA | 24% | 33% | 34% | 5% | 2% | 1526 | ±4 |
| VT | 16% | 31% | 39% | 8% | 7% | 118 | ±13 |
| WA | 21% | 33% | 39% | 5% | 2% | 1192 | ±4 |
| WI | 16% | 38% | 38% | 3% | 4% | 1052 | ±4 |
| WV | 32% | 31% | 29% | 3% | 4% | 380 | ±7 |
| WY | 16% | 27% | 49% | 6% | 1% | 91 | ±13 |