Poll #9 Grchan - Huff R.I. Sheriff primary preference poll

Question: Who do you prefer in the Rock Island County Sheriff primary?

Poll ran February 11-18, 2006

100 votes total cast.

50 votes were overvotes, multiple votes from one computer.

Final valid vote total with overvotes removed:

Sargeant Mike Huff - 29 votes or 58%

Sheriff Mike Grchan - 21 votes or 42%

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Poll #8 Weekly readership poll

Question: How many times a week do you check in on The Inside Dope?

Ignoring joke votes (Never, I'm voting telepathically) results are:

14 or more: 11 or 37%
7 to 14 times: 10 or 33%
5 to 7 times: 3 or 10%
3 to 5 times: 3 or 10%
2 or 3 times: 3 or 10%

The choices were badly written as they overlapped. My fault.

Poll #7 36th District State Senate Rumler-Jacobs primary preference poll

Question: If the 36th District state senate primary were today, who would you prefer?

Poll ran Jan. 6 - 13, 2006

Total votes cast: 130

Several people voted multiple times. Actual results with overvotes removed:

Rumler - 81 votes or 81.82%
Jacobs - 16 votes or 16.16%
Other - 1 vote or 1.01%
No preference, too soon to tell - 1 vote or 1.01%
Neither - 0 votes

Poll #6 Best course for Democratic Party Poll

Question: "Which do you feel would be the best course for the Democratic party overall"

Total votes cast: 25

1. Continue to capitulate to the right on such issues as guns, abortion, gays, and pro-corporate measures and generally move to the right. - 6 votes or 24%

2. Move back to the left and stand up for traditional ideals of social and economic justice. - 19 votes or 76%