Community Poll Results: What Voters Are Saying Ahead of the May Primary
- Theresa Adams
- Apr 7
- 2 min read
A community poll conducted by Insight 84 was distributed to 1,000 likely voters between March 30 and April 5 to better understand opinions on civic participation, political alignment, and the role of local government. The survey received 272 responses, representing a 27.2% response rate, and provides a meaningful snapshot of voter perspectives as we approach the May Primary.
The results show strong voter engagement and diverse viewpoints on key issues impacting our community.
Strong Intent to Vote in the May Primary
One of the most notable findings from the poll is the high level of voter participation expected in the upcoming election.
90.91% said they will definitely vote
4.55% said they will probably vote
4.55% said they might or might not vote
These results indicate strong civic engagement among likely voters and suggest meaningful participation in the May Primary.
Political Alignment Reflects a Diverse Electorate
When asked which political party most aligns with their views, responses showed a relatively balanced distribution:
Republican: 36.36%
Democrat: 31.82%
Neither: 31.82%
The data suggests a significant portion of voters identify as independent or evaluate candidates based on issues rather than party affiliation alone.
Opinions on the Role of County Government in Education
Respondents expressed a range of views regarding the role county government should play in improving schools, including the use of tax dollars:
45.45% prefer a limited role
22.73% support a major role with increased funding
22.73% prefer no additional role
9.09% are unsure
These results demonstrate differing perspectives on education policy and the appropriate level of government involvement.
Conclusion
The results of this poll highlight an engaged group of likely voters with a wide range of perspectives on important issues. As the May Primary approaches, understanding community priorities can help inform discussion and encourage participation.
Input from voters plays an important role in shaping policy decisions and ensuring local government reflects the values of the community it serves.
If you would like a poll or survey to be done for your organization reach out to info@insight84.com
