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CI <br /> RESEARCH <br /> Compared to Republicans and independents, Democrats agree with nearly all of the given reasons for <br /> supporting the levy.Voters at both ends of the age spectrum—the youngest and the oldest—are more <br /> likely to consider these messages valid reasons for their support. <br /> Reasons to Support by Demographic Groups <br /> Maintain snowplowing 60% 72% 68% 67% 77% 72% <br /> Ensure safety of all county 91% 66% 70% 74% 65% 70% 71% 75% <br /> roads and bridges <br /> Well-maintained roads <br /> and bridges are crucial to 84% 56% 67% 70% 76% 72% <br /> everyday life <br /> Keep roads and bridges <br /> accessible to emergency 51% 64% 65% 70% 70% <br /> service providers <br /> Taking care of what we <br /> have now is less expensive <br /> than trying to fix problems 54% 67% 62% 62% 71% 66% <br /> later <br /> One-time cost for multi <br /> 45% 54% 59% 61% 56% 56% 62% 55°k <br /> year benefit <br /> Additional demographic notes: <br /> • More frequent voters(those who voted in at least two of the last four general elections)are <br /> more likely to find "maintain snowplowing"as a very good reason to support the Road Levy <br /> than those who voted in none or just one of the last 4 elections(31 -43%vs 14%). <br /> • Voters ages 30-44, Republicans,and independents are subgroups that are consistently more <br /> likely to rate all the reasons to support the Road Levy as poor or very poor than their <br /> counterparts. <br /> 12 1 DHM Research I Consor Kittitas County Public Works Survey I May 2024 <br />