Box 162
Container
Contains 265 Results:
H-General & Reference
Sub-Series — Box: 162
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Ballots, tabluations, releases, and publications having to do with the Iowa Poll. Also includes the Metro Poll and some other polls as well.
The Iowa Poll was started in 1943 - the first state public opinion poll in the United States - and has operated continuously until today. Using a sampling method, the poll is meant to measure ". . .public opionion on questions of special importance to Iowa, and will poll only residents of the state." The poll measures everything from who is likely to win presidential races to who is the least favorite celebrity to how many households in Iowa want a deep freezer.
These are organized by poll number, which follow a chronological order.
Dates:
1940-2005
1988 Presidential Candidates - If you knew candidate had extra-mar. affairs would you be less likely to vote for him or would it make no difference?, 1987-12-05-1987-12-18
Item — Box: 162
Dates:
1987-12-05-1987-12-18
1988 Presidential (Hart) - Do you agree or disagree with these statements?, 1988-01-16-1988-01-22
Item — Box: 162
Dates:
1988-01-16-1988-01-22
1988 Presidential (Hart) - Do you think it will help or hurt Dem party for Hart to re-enter race?, 1987-12-15-1987-12-18
Item — Box: 162
Dates:
1987-12-15-1987-12-18
Halley's Comet - Did Halley's comet live up to your expectations or did it disappoint you?, 1986-03-07-1986-03-17
Item — Box: 162
Dates:
1986-03-07-1986-03-17
Halley's Comet - Did you see Halley's comet either with your own eyes or with the aid of binoculars or telescopes?, 1986-03-07-1986-03-17
Item — Box: 162
Dates:
1986-03-07-1986-03-17
Hart, Gary - In the wake of Gary Hart's withdrawal, would you say you are more concerned or less concerned about the moral character of presidential candidates, or has it made no difference?, 1987-05-12-1987-05-17
Item — Box: 162
Dates:
1987-05-12-1987-05-17