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, 2022 · 50,959 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 | 26% | 28% | 30% | 9% | 7% | 50959 | ±0.6 | |
| AK † |
Cooperative Election Study 2022 · 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 Election Study 2022 | 2022-09-29 to 2022-12-15 | web | 60,000 | 50,959 |
| 28% |
| 36% |
| 28% |
| 5% |
| 4% |
| 112 |
| ±18 |
| AL | 26% | 33% | 30% | 7% | 5% | 773 | ±6 |
| AR | 28% | 32% | 29% | 9% | 3% | 455 | ±7 |
| AZ | 26% | 30% | 30% | 9% | 6% | 1398 | ±4 |
| CA | 24% | 26% | 32% | 10% | 8% | 4102 | ±2 |
| CO | 25% | 27% | 28% | 11% | 8% | 887 | ±5 |
| CT | 16% | 28% | 33% | 13% | 11% | 516 | ±6 |
| DC | 20% | 23% | 29% | 16% | 12% | 138 | ±11 |
| DE | 22% | 26% | 39% | 7% | 5% | 182 | ±11 |
| FL | 28% | 30% | 30% | 7% | 4% | 3711 | ±2 |
| GA | 27% | 27% | 31% | 9% | 6% | 1625 | ±3 |
| HI | 12% | 34% | 42% | 9% | 4% | 181 | ±11 |
| IA | 19% | 29% | 34% | 7% | 10% | 523 | ±6 |
| ID | 23% | 29% | 34% | 10% | 3% | 266 | ±9 |
| IL | 27% | 25% | 31% | 9% | 8% | 1912 | ±3 |
| IN | 25% | 29% | 31% | 8% | 7% | 1122 | ±4 |
| KS | 19% | 37% | 25% | 9% | 10% | 396 | ±9 |
| KY | 27% | 30% | 27% | 11% | 5% | 805 | ±5 |
| LA | 33% | 29% | 27% | 5% | 6% | 573 | ±7 |
| MA | 21% | 20% | 33% | 13% | 13% | 967 | ±4 |
| MD | 25% | 29% | 31% | 10% | 6% | 872 | ±5 |
| ME | 19% | 26% | 36% | 7% | 12% | 296 | ±7 |
| MI | 25% | 28% | 32% | 9% | 6% | 1706 | ±3 |
| MN | 34% | 27% | 24% | 8% | 8% | 888 | ±4 |
| MO | 26% | 30% | 28% | 9% | 7% | 1118 | ±4 |
| MS | 31% | 27% | 28% | 6% | 8% | 381 | ±7 |
| MT | 21% | 23% | 47% | 6% | 3% | 206 | ±11 |
| NC | 26% | 30% | 30% | 8% | 6% | 1680 | ±3 |
| ND † | 31% | 35% | 25% | 1% | 9% | 112 | ±19 |
| NE | 15% | 34% | 33% | 8% | 10% | 304 | ±8 |
| NH | 12% | 32% | 34% | 15% | 7% | 257 | ±8 |
| NJ | 23% | 28% | 34% | 9% | 6% | 1367 | ±4 |
| NM | 30% | 28% | 29% | 6% | 7% | 343 | ±9 |
| NV | 28% | 26% | 32% | 8% | 6% | 622 | ±6 |
| NY | 28% | 27% | 29% | 8% | 8% | 3117 | ±3 |
| OH | 24% | 30% | 30% | 8% | 8% | 2161 | ±3 |
| OK | 24% | 27% | 34% | 7% | 8% | 558 | ±6 |
| OR | 26% | 25% | 28% | 11% | 10% | 861 | ±5 |
| PA | 28% | 28% | 30% | 7% | 7% | 2709 | ±3 |
| RI | 15% | 21% | 39% | 16% | 9% | 173 | ±9 |
| SC | 27% | 28% | 32% | 8% | 4% | 810 | ±5 |
| SD | 24% | 32% | 39% | 3% | 2% | 149 | ±14 |
| TN | 31% | 29% | 28% | 6% | 6% | 1114 | ±4 |
| TX | 26% | 28% | 30% | 9% | 7% | 3839 | ±2 |
| UT | 11% | 32% | 35% | 12% | 10% | 442 | ±7 |
| VA | 25% | 28% | 31% | 8% | 7% | 1406 | ±4 |
| VT | 16% | 21% | 42% | 12% | 9% | 105 | ±13 |
| WA | 27% | 30% | 26% | 10% | 7% | 1147 | ±4 |
| WI | 27% | 29% | 29% | 9% | 6% | 1104 | ±4 |
| WV | 21% | 42% | 25% | 6% | 6% | 384 | ±8 |
| WY † | 15% | 23% | 42% | 15% | 5% | 84 | ±14 |