Mini Poll: A Limit To Term Limits?
Current Totals:
In general, do you support term limits for elected officials?
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In particular, do you support term limits for members of Congress?
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Yes:
54%
Yes, but not for my own:
1%
No:
45%
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In particular, do you support term limits for members of the Missouri or Illinois legislatures?
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Yes:
55%
Yes, for one of them but not the other:
1%
No:
44%
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Has your opinion about term limits for members of the Missouri General Assembly changed since state voters first approved them in 1992?
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As a result of term limits for members of the Missouri General Assembly has the state legislature become more diverse or less diverse?
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More diverse:
22%
Less diverse:
20%
Stayed about the same:
59%
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As a result of term limits for members of the Missouri General Assembly has the state legislature become more efficient or less efficient?
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More efficient:
10%
Less efficient:
53%
Stayed about the same:
38%
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As a result of term limits for members of the Missouri General Assembly have legislative staffs become more powerful or less powerful?
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More powerful:
33%
Less powerful:
11%
Stayed about the same:
20%
I have no way of knowing:
36%
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As a result of term limits for members of the Missouri General Assembly do lobbyists in Jefferson City exert more influence or less influence on the legislative process?
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More influence:
45%
Less influence:
11%
Stayed about the same:
19%
I have no way of knowing:
25%
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Would you most likely support a proposal to change Missouri's legislative term limits to allow members to serve a total of 16 years in the General Assembly, instead of the current cap of 8 in each body?
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Support:
56%
Oppose:
44%
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Would you most likely support or oppose a plan to make the statewide offices of Lt. Governor, Attorney General, Secretary of State, and State Auditor the same term limits as currently affect the Governor and State Treasurer?
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Support:
63%
Oppose:
17%
Go the other way around and exempt the Governor and State Treasurer from term limits:
20%
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Would you most likely support or oppose allowing a term-limited Missouri Governor to run for the office again after at least four years out of office?
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Would you most likely support or oppose term limits of 10 years for appellate court judges in Missouri?
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Would you most likely support or oppose term limits for members of the St. Louis Board of Aldermen, St. Louis County Council, or other local legislative bodies?
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Support:
56%
Support them for local legislative bodies other than my own:
1%
Oppose:
43%
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Would you most likely support or oppose the repeal of the 22nd Amendment to the US Constitution?
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Support:
17%
Oppose:
45%
Which one is that?:
38%
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Note: Due to rounding, results for some questions may not total 100%.
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