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Did you vote in this year's midterm election?
 
Yes
 
No
 
 
 
If you DID vote, where did you vote?
 
I didn't vote
 
At my polling location on election day
 
In-person absentee at my local election commission office
 
Mail-in absentee
 
 
 
How did you vote?
 
Straight Democratic
 
Mostly Democratic
 
Some Democratic, some Republican, and/or third party
 
Mostly Republican
 
Straight Republican
 
 
 
During the campaign, were you personally contacted by a Democratic campaign? (mark all that apply)
 
Yes, I received at least 1 phone call.
 
Yes, canvassers visited my house and/or left materials at my door.
 
Yes, I received mail at my house on behalf of a candidate or party.
 
I was contacted another way.
 
I was not contacted.

 
 
 
If you DID volunteer for a Democratic campaign in this year’s elections, what did you do? (Mark all that apply)
 
Voter registration
 
Door to door canvassing
 
Phone banking
 
Data entry
 
Worked in headquarters
 
Helped a campaign at a local event
 
Put a sign in my yard or a bumper sticker on my car
 
I did not volunteer
 
Other
 

 
 
 
If you DID NOT volunteer, can you tell us why? (mark all that apply)
 
Didn’t know how to get involved
 
Too busy/Not enough time
 
Didn’t feel my efforts would make a difference
 
Didn’t feel strongly enough about any of the candidates to want to volunteer
 
Nature of my work isn’t conducive to political volunteerism
 
Not applicable, I did volunteer.
 
Other
 

 
 
How important are the following issues to you as they relate to SOUTH CAROLINA? (1= least important, 5= most important)
1 2 3 4 5
State economy / job creation
State government reform
Tax reform
Clean energy / environmental issues
Education
Health
 
 
 
Overall, how do you rate your LOCAL Democratic Party organization in helping Democrats win in your area?
 
Very good
 
Good
 
Mixed
 
Poor
 
Very poorly
 
 
 
Overall, how do you rate the STATE Democratic Party in helping Democrats win in your area?
 
Very good
 
Good
 
Mixed
 
Poor
 
Very poorly
 
 
 
Overall, how do you rate the NATIONAL Democratic Party in helping Democrats win in your area?
 
Very good
 
Good
 
Mixed
 
Poor
 
Very poorly
 
 
To what extent do you think the following factors played into Democratic losses in South Carolina in this year's election? (1 = Not a factor, 5 = A strong factor)
1 2 3 4 5
Unattractive candidates
Unclear message
Bad policies
Not enough grassroots campaigning
Inadequate online communications
Bad national political climate
General Democratic apathy
SC Republicans just outpaced us altogether
 
 
 
Which best describes your opinion of the Democratic Party in South Carolina?
 
The party is basically doing alright; Democrats just need to work harder and be a little smarter.
 
The party needs fundamental change; Democrats need to re-invent the party from the grassroots up.
 
 
 
Do you think Democrats have a reasonable chance to win back governor and the other statewide offices in four years?
 
Yes
 
Maybe
 
Don't know
 
Probably not
 
No
 
 
 
What do you think that Democrats in South Carolina do WELL?
   
What do you think that Democrats in South Carolina do POORLY?
   
 
 
 
How would you categorize yourself politically?
 
Very liberal
 
Liberal
 
Moderate
 
Conservative
 
Very conservative
 
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