Honolulu Mayor Poll
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Discontent with Reopening Plans
54% of voters said they were not satisfied with state plans to reopen public schools.
The latest Civil Beat/Hawaii News Now poll finds:
- 54% of voters said they were not satisfied with state plans to reopen public schools.
- 56% of voters said they were not satisfied with state plans to reopen tourism.
- 75% (three-fourths) of voters continue to support local stay-at-home guidelines and quarantine orders.
- Presumptive Democratic nominee for President Joe Biden enjoys a 51% positive rating compared to just 30% for Donald Trump.
- 56% said they would pick Biden while 29% chose Trump. “Those numbers are nearly identical to what Hawaii voters said four years ago when asked about Trump and Hillary Clinton.”
The new poll, conducted July 27-30, surveyed 975 registered voters in Hawaii. The margin of error was 3.1 percentage points.
Stay-at-Home Support
71% of Hawaii voters say they strongly support Hawaii stay-at-home orders.
The latest Civil Beat/Hawaii News Now poll finds:
- 71% of Hawaii voters say they strongly support Hawaii stay-at-home orders.
- 71& say they strongly support the 14-day quarantine for arrivals.
- 77% say the orders have been necessary,
- 80% (nearly four out of five voters) believe the orders have been effective in reducing the spread of COVID-19.
- People earning more than $100,000, however, are less supportive of the policies than those making less than that figure.
- Asked whether it is more important to stop the spread of the virus even if the economy worsens, by a 2-to-1 margin — or 61% to 30% — voters favor dealing with the virus first.
The poll was conducted May 18-20 and surveyed 1,533 registered voters statewide. The overall margin of error is 2.5 percentage points.