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Research & Outreach > Center for the Study of Politics and Governance > Elections Projects > Polling Archives > Minnesota Poll Archive
Politics
Untitled Document
Ideology - Minnesota
 

"When it comes to politics, do you consider yourself a liberal, a moderate, or a conservative?"

Date
Liberal
Moderate
Conservative
No opinion
Sample MoE
November 5-6, 2006
23%
39%
31%
7%
747 LV ± 3.6
November 4-5, 2006
23%
37%
32%
8%
740 LV ± 3.7
October 31 – November 3, 2006
20%
41%
32%
7%
1027 LV ± 3.2
October 6-11, 2006
23%
39%
32%
6%
818 LV ± 3.4
September 13-15, 2006
18%
44%
30%
8%
820 LV ± 3.4
July 6-11, 2006
17%
40%
33%
10%
813 ± 3.4
April 30-May 4, 2005
20%
41%
30%
9%
832 ± 3.4
April 26-28, 2005
29%
36%
25%
10%
825 ± 3.4
Oct. 31–Nov. 1, 2004
21%
37%
33%
9%
742 LV ± 3.6
October 30-31, 2004
21%
38%
33%
8%
722 ± 3.7
October 26-29, 2004
18%
39%
34%
9%
996 ± 3.1
October 9-11, 2004
24%
36%
31%
9%
809 ± 3.4
September 7-13, 2004
20%
40%
30%
10%
1035 LV ± 3.0
July 19-24, 2004
21%
40%
33%
6%
1030 ± 3.0
March 28-31, 2004
24%
38%
28%
10%
827 ± 3.4
January 15-20, 2004
19%
42%
32%
7%
821 ± 3.4
December 12-21,2003
20%
37%
29%
14%
806 ± 3.5
December 16-18, 2003
20%
35%
35%
10%
737 ± 3.6
December 2-8, 2003
21%
37%
29%
13%
1049 ± 3.0
September 2-8, 2003
18%
46%
28%
8%
817 ± 3.4
March 25-26, 2003
18%
39%
31%
12%
831 ± 3.4
February 20-23, 2003
19%
43%
29%
9%
845 ± 3.4
December 17-22, 2002
20%
40%
30%
10%
1003 ± 3.1
November 6-8, 2002 +
23%
42%
31%
4%
1225 V ± 3.0
November 6-8, 2002 ++
23%
41%
32%
4%
1224 V ± 3.0
November 3-4, 2002
20%
41%
30%
9%
754 LV ± 3.5
Oct. 30-Nov. 1, 2002
22%
41%
29%
8%
929 ± 3.2
October 28, 2002
23%
36%
30%
11%
639 LV ± 3.9
October 11-16, 2002
20%
43%
29%
8%
1048 LV ± 3.0
September 13-17, 2002
21%
42%
30%
7%
1038 LV ± 3.0
August 20-25, 2002
18%
38%
32%
12%
819 ± 3.4
June 20-24, 2002
21%
42%
28%
9%
812 LV ± 3.4
March 7-10, 2002
18%
39%
34%
9%
823 ± 3.4
February 2-6, 2002
20%
42%
31%
7%
1027 LV ± 3.4
Nov. 28 - Dec. 2, 2001
20%
40%
30%
10%
823 ± 3.4
October 4-14, 2001
18%
44%
31%
7%
1014 ± 3.1
April 5-11, 2001
20%
42%
27%
11%
829 ± 3.4
January 2-7, 2001
19%
45%
28%
8%
781 ± 3.5
November 5-6, 2000
23%
34%
31%
12%
617 LV ± 3.9
Oct. 31 - Nov. 3, 2000
21%
39%
30%
10%
615 LV ± 4.0
October 14-18, 2000
20%
40%
31%
9%
814 LV ± 3.4
Sept. 29 - Oct. 15, 2000 #
19%
50%
27%
4%
757 ± 4.0
September 23-27, 2000
20%
36%
34%
10%
833 ± 3.4
August 20-24, 2000
24%
36%
26%
14%
1034 ± 3.0
June 12-18, 2000
19%
45%
25%
11%
1050 ± 3.0
March 23-27, 2000
20%
37%
31%
12%
1021 ± 3.1
February 23-27, 2000
21%
37%
30%
12%
1021 ± 3.1
January 3-9, 2000
19%
42%
28%
11%
1031 ± 3.1

+ This post-election poll is weighted to reflect the gubernatorial vote from Secretary of State results.
++ This post-election poll is weighted to reflect the U.S. Senate vote from Secretary of State results.
# Polling question asked only of 11 county metro area respondents.

 

"Some people believe Americans, in general, are turning more conservative these days in their political, economic and social thinking. Other people believe the opposite, that Americans are becoming more liberal. How do you see the situation -- do you feel the country is growing more conservative, or more liberal?"

Date
More
liberal
More
conservative
Neither
(vol.)
No
opinion
Sample MoE
July 19-24, 2004
37%
42%
9%
12%
1030 ± 3.0

 

 

 
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