! ! ! ! ! Louisiana NMA EPA Regulation Issue Survey Topline Results Magellan Strategies are pleased to present the topline results for a 719n autodial survey of likely general election voters in the state of Louisiana. The interviews were conducted June 5th and 8th, 2014. This survey has a margin of error of +/- 3.65% at the 95 percent confidence interval. This survey was weighted based upon past general election voting demographics. T1. Are you registered to vote as a Republican, a Democrat or an independent voter? Republican.............................................................. 35% Democrat ................................................................ 50% Independent ............................................................ 15% T2. How likely are you to vote in the 2014 November general election? Extremely likely....................................................... 92% Very likely................................................................. 5% Somewhat likely........................................................ 3% T3. Do you approve or disapprove of the job Barack Obama is doing as President? Approve .................................................................. 35% Disapprove ............................................................. 60% Unsure or no opinion ................................................ 5% T4. If the election for the United States Senate were being held today, would you vote for Mary Landrieu, the Democrat candidate or Bill Cassidy, the Republican candidate? Bill Cassidy ............................................................. 50% Mary Landrieu......................................................... 44% Some other candidate ............................................... 5% Undecided ................................................................ 1% Magellan ID#: LANMA-060414 Louisiana NMA EPA Regulation Issue Survey Topline Results Field Dates: 6/5/14 and 6/8/14, MoE +/- 3.65%, 719n, CONFIDENTIAL 2 T5. As you may know, the Obama Administration’s Environmental Protection Agency on Monday proposed a new regulation to cut carbon emissions by 30% from existing power plants by the year 2030. From what you have seen, read and heard about the new regulation, do you support it or oppose it? Total Support .......................................................... 32% Total Oppose .......................................................... 51% Strongly support ...................................................... 27% Somewhat support ................................................... 5% Strongly oppose ...................................................... 42% Somewhat oppose .................................................... 9% Unsure or no opinion .............................................. 17% T6. Which is more important to you, President Obama focusing his time and attention on creating a new regulation for power plants to combat climate change or focusing his attention on creating jobs and growing our economy? Focusing on new regulation for power plants .......... 15% Focusing on creating jobs and the economy ........... 79% Unsure or no opinion ................................................ 6% I am now going to read to you some more information about the new regulation. After hearing the information, please tell me if you are more likely to support or oppose the new regulation, or if it makes no difference in your opinion. T7. The EPA regulation requires the states to reduce carbon emissions by 30% by 2030, which would reduce global carbon emissions by a very small amount. More likely to support the new regulation ............... 24% More likely to oppose the new regulation .............. 48% No difference in your decision ................................ 24% Unsure or no opinion ............................................... 4% T8. The EPA regulation would require the 50 states to meet their carbon emission target limits through state based cap-and-trade, tax, and regulatory programs. More likely to support the new regulation ............... 22% More likely to oppose the new regulation .............. 52% No difference in your decision ................................ 22% Unsure or no opinion ............................................... 4% Magellan Strategies | 1685 Boxelder St. Suite 300 | Louisville, CO 80027 www.MagellanStrategies.com | (303) 861-8585 Magellan ID#: LANMA-060414 Louisiana NMA EPA Regulation Issue Survey Topline Results Field Dates: 6/5/14 and 6/8/14, MoE +/- 3.65%, 719n, CONFIDENTIAL 3 T9. If the proposed regulation goes into effect consumer’s and businesses electricity bills will increase. The Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency Gina McCarthy herself admitted that there would be a short-term hit to consumers. More likely to support the new regulation ............... 15% More likely to oppose the new regulation .............. 66% No difference in your decision ................................ 16% Unsure or no opinion ............................................... 3% T10. The US Chamber of Commerce, a pro-business organization has found that a similar carbon regulations proposal would result in 224,000 job losses each year through 2030, and impose $50 billion dollars in costs to the economy. More likely to support the new regulation ............... 12% More likely to oppose the new regulation .............. 66% No difference in your decision ................................ 18% Unsure or no opinion ............................................... 4% T11. Thinking now about the election this November, are you more likely to support or oppose a candidate for the United States Senate that supports the Obama Administration’s new carbon emission regulation? More likely to support a candidate that supports ..... 28% More likely to oppose a candidate that supports ..... 60% Unsure or no opinion ............................................. 12% T12. For statistical purposes, are you a man or a woman? Woman ................................................................... 55% Man ........................................................................ 45% T13. Which of the following age groups applies to you? 18-29 ........................................................................ 7% 30-44 ...................................................................... 20% 45-54 ...................................................................... 21% 55-64 ...................................................................... 24% 65+ ......................................................................... 28% Unsure or no opinion ................................................ 0% Magellan Strategies | 1685 Boxelder St. Suite 300 | Louisville, CO 80027 www.MagellanStrategies.com | (303) 861-8585 Magellan ID#: LANMA-060414 Louisiana NMA EPA Regulation Issue Survey Topline Results Field Dates: 6/5/14 and 6/8/14, MoE +/- 3.65%, 719n, CONFIDENTIAL 4 T14. For statistical purposes only, what is your race? Press 1 if you are white, press 2 if you are Hispanic or Latino, press 3 if you are black or African American, press 4 if you belong to another racial group. White ...................................................................... 71% Black or African American ...................................... 24% Hispanic or Latino..................................................... 2% Another ethnic group ................................................ 3% Survey Methodology This survey was conducted using automated telephone touchtone technology. The sample used for this survey was randomly drawn from a Louisiana voter file. The survey response data was weighted based upon past general election voting demographics. The interviews were conducted on June 5th and 8th, 2014. Three attempts were made to interview each household in the sample. This survey has a margin of error of 3.65% at the 95 percent confidence interval. Magellan Strategies | 1685 Boxelder St. Suite 300 | Louisville, CO 80027 www.MagellanStrategies.com | (303) 861-8585 Louisiana NMA EPA Regulation Issue Survey, June 5th - 8th, 2014, 719N, 3.65% MoE, Weighted Results, Magellan Strategies, 1685 Boxelder St. Suite 300, Louisville, CO 80027, 303-861-8585 Table 2-1 T1. Are you registered to vote as a Republican, a Democrat or an independent voter? GENDER AGE REPUBLICAN DEMOCRAT INDEPENDENT RACE -------------------- ----------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------- ------------------------------- ------------------------------ -----------------------------------------WOM TOT REP REP TOT DEM DEM TOT IND IND HISP BLCK TOTAL MEN EN 18-29 30-44 45-54 55-64 65+ REP MEN WOM DEM MEN WOM IND MEN WOM WHTE LAT AA OTHR --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------TOTAL 719 324 395 50 144 151 173 198 252 111 141 360 159 200 108 54 54 510 14 173 22 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 REPUBLICAN 252 35.0 111 34.3 141 35.6 12 23.7 45 31.0 64 42.7 57 33.1 73 36.7 DEMOCRAT 360 50.0 159 49.2 200 50.7 29 56.8 65 45.0 62 41.3 96 55.7 106 53.5 INDEPENDENT 108 15.0 54 16.6 54 13.7 10 19.5 35 24.0 24 16.1 19 11.3 19 9.7 252 100.0 111 100.0 141 100.0 360 100.0 159 100.0 200 100.0 108 100.0 54 100.0 54 100.0 216 42.3 5 34.5 27 15.7 3 15.8 210 41.2 5 36.3 134 77.8 10 46.0 84 16.5 4 29.3 11 6.5 8 38.2 Louisiana NMA EPA Regulation Issue Survey, June 5th - 8th, 2014, 719N, 3.65% MoE, Weighted Results, Magellan Strategies, 1685 Boxelder St. Suite 300, Louisville, CO 80027, 303-861-8585 Table 3-1 T2. How likely are you to vote in the 2014 November general election? GENDER AGE REPUBLICAN DEMOCRAT INDEPENDENT RACE -------------------- ----------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------- ------------------------------- ------------------------------ -----------------------------------------WOM TOT REP REP TOT DEM DEM TOT IND IND HISP BLCK TOTAL MEN EN 18-29 30-44 45-54 55-64 65+ REP MEN WOM DEM MEN WOM IND MEN WOM WHTE LAT AA OTHR --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------TOTAL 719 324 395 50 144 151 173 198 252 111 141 360 159 200 108 54 54 510 14 173 22 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 EXTREMELY LIKELY VERY LIKELY SOMEWHAT LIKELY 659 91.7 304 94.0 355 89.8 46 91.7 142 99.1 146 96.8 151 87.7 172 87.0 238 94.7 108 97.6 130 92.3 324 90.1 147 92.5 177 88.2 97 90.0 49 90.8 48 89.3 476 93.2 12 80.4 153 88.8 19 85.8 37 5.2 13 4.1 24 6.0 1 3.0 1 0.9 5 3.2 11 6.6 16 8.1 10 3.8 2 1.6 8 5.5 22 6.1 8 5.2 14 6.9 6 5.1 3 6.3 2 4.0 22 4.3 3 19.6 12 6.9 1.7 23 3.1 6 1.9 16 4.1 3 5.4 10 5.6 10 4.9 4 1.5 1 0.8 3 2.1 13 3.7 4 2.3 10 4.9 5 4.8 2 2.9 4 6.7 12 2.4 7 4.3 3 12.5 Louisiana NMA EPA Regulation Issue Survey, June 5th - 8th, 2014, 719N, 3.65% MoE, Weighted Results, Magellan Strategies, 1685 Boxelder St. Suite 300, Louisville, CO 80027, 303-861-8585 Table 4-1 T3. Do you approve or disapprove of the job Barack Obama is doing as President? GENDER AGE REPUBLICAN DEMOCRAT INDEPENDENT RACE -------------------- ----------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------- ------------------------------- ------------------------------ -----------------------------------------WOM TOT REP REP TOT DEM DEM TOT IND IND HISP BLCK TOTAL MEN EN 18-29 30-44 45-54 55-64 65+ REP MEN WOM DEM MEN WOM IND MEN WOM WHTE LAT AA OTHR --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------TOTAL 719 324 395 50 144 151 173 198 252 111 141 360 159 200 108 54 54 510 14 173 22 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 APPROVE 250 34.8 113 34.9 137 34.7 23 44.9 49 33.9 48 31.8 66 38.1 65 33.0 15 6.1 8 6.9 8 5.5 219 60.9 95 59.9 124 61.7 16 14.8 10 18.7 6 10.8 107 20.9 5 37.1 128 74.3 10 46.8 DISAPPROVE 432 60.1 200 61.8 232 58.8 27 52.7 95 66.1 97 64.1 91 52.6 122 61.9 227 90.0 102 92.3 124 88.2 124 34.6 62 39.0 62 31.1 82 75.6 36 66.6 46 84.6 383 75.0 8 53.2 35 20.3 7 33.4 UNSURE NO OPINION 36 5.0 10 3.2 26 6.5 1 2.4 6 4.2 16 9.3 10 5.1 10 3.8 1 0.7 9 6.2 16 4.5 2 1.1 14 7.2 10 9.6 8 14.7 3 4.6 21 4.1 1 9.7 9 5.5 4 19.8 Louisiana NMA EPA Regulation Issue Survey, June 5th - 8th, 2014, 719N, 3.65% MoE, Weighted Results, Magellan Strategies, 1685 Boxelder St. Suite 300, Louisville, CO 80027, 303-861-8585 Table 5-1 T4. If the election for the United States Senate were being held today, would you vote for Mary Landrieu, the Democrat candidate or Bill Cassidy, the Republican candidate? GENDER AGE REPUBLICAN DEMOCRAT INDEPENDENT RACE -------------------- ----------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------- ------------------------------- ------------------------------ -----------------------------------------WOM TOT REP REP TOT DEM DEM TOT IND IND HISP BLCK TOTAL MEN EN 18-29 30-44 45-54 55-64 65+ REP MEN WOM DEM MEN WOM IND MEN WOM WHTE LAT AA OTHR --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------TOTAL 719 324 395 50 144 151 173 198 252 111 141 360 159 200 108 54 54 510 14 173 22 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 BILL CASSIDY 359 49.9 160 49.3 199 50.4 28 55.1 82 57.1 77 51.0 75 43.2 96 48.4 204 80.9 88 79.8 115 81.9 80 22.4 40 25.2 40 20.1 75 69.2 31 57.7 44 80.6 313 61.3 7 50.5 34 19.9 4 19.4 MARY LANDRIEU 315 43.8 138 42.7 177 44.8 23 44.9 58 40.6 62 41.1 85 49.3 85 43.2 25 10.0 10 9.1 15 10.7 260 72.4 107 67.5 153 76.3 30 27.5 21 38.5 9 16.7 160 31.4 7 47.7 133 76.9 15 70.7 32 4.5 20 6.2 12 3.1 3 2.4 7 4.9 9 5.2 12 6.3 20 7.9 11 9.8 9 6.4 10 2.8 7 4.5 3 1.5 2 1.9 2 3.9 28 5.5 1.8 2 1.0 2 9.9 13 1.8 6 1.8 7 1.8 4 2.9 4 2.3 4 2.1 3 1.1 1 1.3 1 1.0 9 2.4 4 2.8 4 2.1 1 1.4 OTHER UNDECIDED 1 2.7 9 1.8 4 2.1 Louisiana NMA EPA Regulation Issue Survey, June 5th - 8th, 2014, 719N, 3.65% MoE, Weighted Results, Magellan Strategies, 1685 Boxelder St. Suite 300, Louisville, CO 80027, 303-861-8585 Table 6-1 T5. As you may know, the Obama Administrationís Environmental Protection Agency on Monday proposed a new regulation to cut carbon emissions by 30% from existing power plants by the year 2030. From what you have seen, read and heard about the new regulation, do you support it or oppose it? GENDER AGE REPUBLICAN DEMOCRAT INDEPENDENT RACE -------------------- ----------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------- ------------------------------- ------------------------------ -----------------------------------------WOM TOT REP REP TOT DEM DEM TOT IND IND HISP BLCK TOTAL MEN EN 18-29 30-44 45-54 55-64 65+ REP MEN WOM DEM MEN WOM IND MEN WOM WHTE LAT AA OTHR --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------TOTAL 719 324 395 50 144 151 173 198 252 111 141 360 159 200 108 54 54 510 14 173 22 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 TOTAL SUPPORT 231 32.1 121 37.4 110 27.8 20 39.6 42 29.4 48 31.7 60 34.7 61 30.8 16 6.4 8 7.2 8 5.8 195 54.1 97 61.3 97 48.4 20 18.8 16 29.3 5 8.4 120 23.6 5 35.6 95 55.1 10 47.3 TOTAL OPPOSE 368 51.1 172 53.2 195 49.4 23 45.8 87 60.2 87 57.4 73 42.5 96 48.6 196 77.8 95 85.3 101 71.9 102 28.3 46 29.2 55 27.7 70 64.7 31 58.1 39 71.2 306 60.0 9 61.5 46 26.5 7 31.5 STRONGLY SUPPORT 191 26.6 105 32.3 87 21.9 20 39.6 38 26.7 39 25.9 50 29.0 44 22.2 10 3.8 3 3.0 6 4.4 165 45.8 88 55.3 77 38.2 17 16.0 13 24.9 4 7.2 97 19.1 5 34.8 80 46.3 9 42.2 SOMEWHAT SUPPORT 40 5.5 16 5.1 23 5.8 4 2.6 9 5.8 10 5.7 17 8.6 7 2.6 5 4.2 2 1.4 30 8.3 10 6.0 20 10.2 3 2.8 2 4.4 1 1.2 23 4.5 0.8 15 8.8 1 5.0 STRONGLY OPPOSE 305 42.4 142 44.0 162 41.0 22 43.5 69 48.2 71 46.9 66 38.3 76 38.2 170 67.5 85 76.8 85 60.2 78 21.8 39 24.4 40 19.8 56 52.3 19 34.7 38 69.8 259 50.8 6 44.1 36 20.7 4 16.3 SOMEWHAT OPPOSE 63 8.7 30 9.2 33 8.3 1 2.4 17 12.0 16 10.5 7 4.3 21 10.4 26 10.3 10 8.6 16 11.7 23 6.5 8 4.8 16 7.9 13 12.4 13 23.4 1 1.4 47 9.2 3 17.4 10 5.8 3 15.2 121 16.8 30 9.3 90 22.9 7 14.6 15 10.4 17 10.9 39 22.7 41 20.5 40 15.8 8 7.5 31 22.3 63 17.5 15 9.5 48 23.9 18 16.5 7 12.6 11 20.4 84 16.4 2.9 32 18.4 5 21.3 UNSURE NO OPINION Louisiana NMA EPA Regulation Issue Survey, June 5th - 8th, 2014, 719N, 3.65% MoE, Weighted Results, Magellan Strategies, 1685 Boxelder St. Suite 300, Louisville, CO 80027, 303-861-8585 Table 7-1 T8. Which is more important to you, President Obama focusing his time and attention on creating a new regulation for power plants to combat climate change or focusing his attention on creating jobs and growing our economy? GENDER AGE REPUBLICAN DEMOCRAT INDEPENDENT RACE -------------------- ----------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------- ------------------------------- ------------------------------ -----------------------------------------WOM TOT REP REP TOT DEM DEM TOT IND IND HISP BLCK TOTAL MEN EN 18-29 30-44 45-54 55-64 65+ REP MEN WOM DEM MEN WOM IND MEN WOM WHTE LAT AA OTHR --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------TOTAL 719 324 395 50 144 151 173 198 252 111 141 360 159 200 108 54 54 510 14 173 22 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 FOCUS ON NEW REGULATION FOR POWER PLANTS 104 14.5 55 17.0 49 12.5 4 8.9 24 16.6 22 14.7 26 15.1 27 13.5 17 6.6 7 6.4 9 6.7 77 21.4 39 24.4 38 19.1 11 9.8 9 16.7 2 2.9 65 12.7 4 24.5 31 18.2 4 18.8 FOCUS ON CREATING JOBS AND GROW ECONOMY 568 79.0 239 73.7 330 83.4 36 72.0 112 77.9 124 82.1 135 78.4 158 80.1 230 91.4 101 91.1 129 91.6 259 72.1 106 66.8 153 76.3 79 73.5 31 58.4 48 88.4 413 80.9 11 74.1 134 77.4 11 51.7 47 6.5 30 9.3 16 4.2 10 19.1 8 5.6 5 3.2 11 6.6 13 6.5 5 2.1 3 2.5 2 1.7 23 6.5 14 8.8 9 4.6 18 16.7 13 24.9 5 8.7 33 6.4 1.5 7 4.3 6 29.5 UNSURE NO OPINION Louisiana NMA EPA Regulation Issue Survey, June 5th - 8th, 2014, 719N, 3.65% MoE, Weighted Results, Magellan Strategies, 1685 Boxelder St. Suite 300, Louisville, CO 80027, 303-861-8585 Table 8-1 I am now going to read to you some more information about the new regulation. After hearing the information, please tell me if you are more likely to support or oppose the new regulation, or if it makes no difference in your opinion. T9. The EPA regulation requires the states to reduce carbon emissions by 30% by 2030, which would reduce global carbon emissions by a very small amount. GENDER AGE REPUBLICAN DEMOCRAT INDEPENDENT RACE -------------------- ----------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------- ------------------------------- ------------------------------ -----------------------------------------WOM TOT REP REP TOT DEM DEM TOT IND IND HISP BLCK TOTAL MEN EN 18-29 30-44 45-54 55-64 65+ REP MEN WOM DEM MEN WOM IND MEN WOM WHTE LAT AA OTHR --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------TOTAL 719 324 395 50 144 151 173 198 252 111 141 360 159 200 108 54 54 510 14 173 22 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 MORE LIKELY TO SUPPORT 176 24.4 100 31.0 75 19.0 11 22.6 46 31.8 40 26.4 34 19.9 43 22.0 19 7.7 9 8.4 10 7.1 140 38.9 79 49.7 61 30.3 17 15.3 12 22.3 5 8.4 79 15.5 5 33.3 83 48.1 9 42.0 MORE LIKELY TO OPPOSE 342 47.6 164 50.6 179 45.2 24 48.6 76 53.0 66 43.9 76 44.2 98 49.6 186 74.0 93 84.0 93 66.2 95 26.6 52 32.4 44 21.9 61 56.3 19 35.3 42 77.0 292 57.3 8 53.2 34 19.8 8 38.7 NO DIFFERENCE 171 23.8 47 14.6 124 31.4 14 28.8 16 11.0 43 28.2 50 29.0 48 24.1 42 16.7 8 6.8 34 24.5 103 28.5 20 12.5 83 41.3 27 24.7 20 36.7 7 12.9 117 22.9 2 10.7 49 28.4 4 17.3 30 4.1 12 3.8 17 4.3 6 4.2 2 1.4 12 6.8 9 4.3 4 1.6 1 0.8 3 2.3 22 6.0 9 5.4 13 6.5 4 3.7 3 5.7 1 1.6 22 4.4 2.8 6 3.7 2.0 UNSURE NO OPINION Louisiana NMA EPA Regulation Issue Survey, June 5th - 8th, 2014, 719N, 3.65% MoE, Weighted Results, Magellan Strategies, 1685 Boxelder St. Suite 300, Louisville, CO 80027, 303-861-8585 Table 9-1 T10. The EPA regulation would require the 50 states to meet their carbon emission target limits through state based cap-and-trade, tax, and regulatory programs. GENDER AGE REPUBLICAN DEMOCRAT INDEPENDENT RACE -------------------- ----------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------- ------------------------------- ------------------------------ -----------------------------------------WOM TOT REP REP TOT DEM DEM TOT IND IND HISP BLCK TOTAL MEN EN 18-29 30-44 45-54 55-64 65+ REP MEN WOM DEM MEN WOM IND MEN WOM WHTE LAT AA OTHR --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------TOTAL 719 324 395 50 144 151 173 198 252 111 141 360 159 200 108 54 54 510 14 173 22 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 MORE LIKELY TO SUPPORT 158 21.9 83 25.8 74 18.8 11 22.6 44 30.7 25 16.5 40 23.2 37 18.8 12 4.8 7 6.1 5 3.7 138 38.3 71 44.8 66 33.1 8 7.5 5 9.9 3 5.0 72 14.2 4 26.6 77 44.4 5 23.0 MORE LIKELY TO OPPOSE 374 52.0 180 55.6 194 49.1 32 62.8 83 58.0 81 54.0 74 43.2 101 51.2 200 79.4 98 88.6 102 72.2 99 27.6 48 30.5 51 25.3 75 69.5 33 61.8 42 77.0 319 62.4 8 53.7 41 23.8 7 30.2 NO DIFFERENCE 156 21.8 48 14.8 109 27.4 7 14.6 10 7.1 42 27.7 48 27.6 48 24.3 32 12.7 3 2.4 29 20.8 101 28.1 30 19.1 70 35.2 24 21.9 15 27.6 9 16.3 96 18.8 3 18.3 49 28.5 9 40.3 31 4.3 12 3.8 19 4.7 6 4.2 3 1.9 10 6.1 11 5.7 8 3.1 3 2.9 5 3.3 22 6.1 9 5.6 13 6.5 1 1.1 0.6 1 1.6 24 4.6 1.4 6 3.3 1 6.6 UNSURE NO OPINION Louisiana NMA EPA Regulation Issue Survey, June 5th - 8th, 2014, 719N, 3.65% MoE, Weighted Results, Magellan Strategies, 1685 Boxelder St. Suite 300, Louisville, CO 80027, 303-861-8585 Table 10-1 T11. If the proposed regulation goes into effect consumerís and businesses electricity bills will increase. The Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency Gina McCarthy herself admitted that there would be a short-term hit to consumers. GENDER AGE REPUBLICAN DEMOCRAT INDEPENDENT RACE -------------------- ----------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------- ------------------------------- ------------------------------ -----------------------------------------WOM TOT REP REP TOT DEM DEM TOT IND IND HISP BLCK TOTAL MEN EN 18-29 30-44 45-54 55-64 65+ REP MEN WOM DEM MEN WOM IND MEN WOM WHTE LAT AA OTHR --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------TOTAL 719 324 395 50 144 151 173 198 252 111 141 360 159 200 108 54 54 510 14 173 22 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 MORE LIKELY TO SUPPORT 108 15.0 69 21.2 40 10.0 4 8.9 33 22.8 20 13.4 21 12.1 30 15.1 10 4.1 6 5.2 5 3.2 91 25.3 58 36.6 33 16.3 7 6.4 5 8.6 2 4.2 54 10.6 3 19.4 47 27.0 4 20.5 MORE LIKELY TO OPPOSE 471 65.6 200 61.8 271 68.6 36 72.2 103 71.8 103 68.3 106 61.6 120 60.8 219 87.2 98 88.6 121 86.1 168 46.8 64 40.5 104 51.9 84 77.4 37 69.8 46 85.0 363 71.1 11 79.1 85 49.4 12 53.6 NO DIFFERENCE 117 16.3 52 16.0 66 16.6 10 18.9 5 3.3 28 18.3 36 21.0 39 19.6 18 7.1 6 5.1 12 8.6 85 23.6 35 21.7 50 25.1 15 13.7 12 21.7 3 5.8 76 14.9 1.5 36 20.9 5 23.8 22 3.1 3 0.9 19 4.8 9 5.2 9 4.5 4 1.6 1 1.1 3 2.1 15 4.2 2 1.1 13 6.7 3 2.5 3 5.0 17 3.3 5 2.7 2.0 UNSURE NO OPINION 3 2.1 Louisiana NMA EPA Regulation Issue Survey, June 5th - 8th, 2014, 719N, 3.65% MoE, Weighted Results, Magellan Strategies, 1685 Boxelder St. Suite 300, Louisville, CO 80027, 303-861-8585 Table 11-1 T12. The US Chamber of Commerce, a pro-business organization has found that a similar carbon regulations proposal would result in 224,000 job losses each year through 2030, and impose $50 billion dollars in costs to the economy. GENDER AGE REPUBLICAN DEMOCRAT INDEPENDENT RACE -------------------- ----------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------- ------------------------------- ------------------------------ -----------------------------------------WOM TOT REP REP TOT DEM DEM TOT IND IND HISP BLCK TOTAL MEN EN 18-29 30-44 45-54 55-64 65+ REP MEN WOM DEM MEN WOM IND MEN WOM WHTE LAT AA OTHR --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------TOTAL 719 324 395 50 144 151 173 198 252 111 141 360 159 200 108 54 54 510 14 173 22 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 MORE LIKELY TO SUPPORT 87 12.1 52 16.1 35 8.9 4 8.9 36 24.8 8 5.4 20 11.6 18 9.1 8 3.1 4 3.7 4 2.6 77 21.3 47 29.3 30 15.0 3 2.6 1 2.4 1 2.8 38 7.5 4 24.8 42 24.4 3 15.2 MORE LIKELY TO OPPOSE 475 66.0 203 62.8 272 68.7 39 77.4 89 61.7 105 69.6 101 58.5 140 70.6 224 89.1 98 88.4 126 89.7 164 45.7 69 43.1 96 47.8 86 80.1 37 68.5 50 91.6 378 74.1 9 64.7 74 43.2 13 59.0 NO DIFFERENCE 129 18.0 60 18.4 70 17.6 7 13.7 16 11.4 36 24.1 37 21.3 32 16.4 16 6.2 9 7.9 7 4.9 95 26.5 35 22.1 60 30.0 18 16.8 16 29.2 3 4.6 77 15.2 2 10.5 45 26.2 5 23.8 27 3.8 9 2.7 19 4.8 3 2.1 1 0.8 15 8.6 8 4.0 4 1.5 4 2.7 23 6.4 9 5.4 14 7.2 1 0.5 1 1.0 16 3.2 11 6.3 2.0 UNSURE NO OPINION Louisiana NMA EPA Regulation Issue Survey, June 5th - 8th, 2014, 719N, 3.65% MoE, Weighted Results, Magellan Strategies, 1685 Boxelder St. Suite 300, Louisville, CO 80027, 303-861-8585 Table 12-1 T13. Thinking now about the election this November, are you more likely to support or oppose a candidate for the United States Senate that supports the Obama Administrationís new carbon emission regulation? GENDER AGE REPUBLICAN DEMOCRAT INDEPENDENT RACE -------------------- ----------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------- ------------------------------- ------------------------------ -----------------------------------------WOM TOT REP REP TOT DEM DEM TOT IND IND HISP BLCK TOTAL MEN EN 18-29 30-44 45-54 55-64 65+ REP MEN WOM DEM MEN WOM IND MEN WOM WHTE LAT AA OTHR --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------TOTAL 719 324 395 50 144 151 173 198 252 111 141 360 159 200 108 54 54 510 14 173 22 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 MORE LIKELY TO SUPPORT 202 28.0 109 33.8 92 23.3 11 22.6 42 29.3 50 33.2 52 30.1 44 22.5 12 4.7 7 6.5 5 3.3 168 46.8 84 52.9 84 41.9 22 20.1 18 33.8 4 6.6 88 17.3 5 33.5 100 57.9 8 39.3 MORE LIKELY TO OPPOSE 432 60.1 189 58.5 243 61.3 35 69.7 99 68.5 91 60.2 88 51.1 118 59.8 227 90.1 101 91.0 126 89.4 126 35.1 54 33.9 72 36.0 79 73.4 35 64.6 45 82.1 375 73.4 8 54.1 42 24.5 7 33.4 UNSURE NO OPINION 85 11.9 25 7.6 61 15.4 4 7.7 3 2.1 10 6.6 32 18.8 35 17.7 13 5.2 3 2.5 10 7.4 65 18.2 21 13.2 44 22.1 7 6.5 1 1.6 6 11.2 47 9.3 2 12.5 30 17.6 6 27.3 Louisiana NMA EPA Regulation Issue Survey, June 5th - 8th, 2014, 719N, 3.65% MoE, Weighted Results, Magellan Strategies, 1685 Boxelder St. Suite 300, Louisville, CO 80027, 303-861-8585 Table 13-1 T14. For statistical puposes, are you a man or a woman? GENDER AGE REPUBLICAN DEMOCRAT INDEPENDENT RACE -------------------- ----------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------- ------------------------------- ------------------------------ -----------------------------------------WOM TOT REP REP TOT DEM DEM TOT IND IND HISP BLCK TOTAL MEN EN 18-29 30-44 45-54 55-64 65+ REP MEN WOM DEM MEN WOM IND MEN WOM WHTE LAT AA OTHR --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------TOTAL 719 324 395 50 144 151 173 198 252 111 141 360 159 200 108 54 54 510 14 173 22 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 WOMAN 395 55.0 MAN 324 45.0 395 100.0 324 100.0 24 47.6 70 48.6 91 60.2 100 57.9 109 55.1 141 56.0 26 52.4 74 51.4 60 39.8 73 42.1 89 44.9 111 44.0 141 100.0 111 100.0 200 55.8 159 44.2 200 100.0 159 100.0 54 50.3 54 49.7 54 100.0 54 100.0 278 54.4 8 55.5 102 59.4 7 34.3 233 45.6 6 44.5 70 40.6 14 65.7 Louisiana NMA EPA Regulation Issue Survey, June 5th - 8th, 2014, 719N, 3.65% MoE, Weighted Results, Magellan Strategies, 1685 Boxelder St. Suite 300, Louisville, CO 80027, 303-861-8585 Table 14-1 T15. Which of the following age groups applies to you? GENDER AGE REPUBLICAN DEMOCRAT INDEPENDENT RACE -------------------- ----------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------- ------------------------------- ------------------------------ -----------------------------------------WOM TOT REP REP TOT DEM DEM TOT IND IND HISP BLCK TOTAL MEN EN 18-29 30-44 45-54 55-64 65+ REP MEN WOM DEM MEN WOM IND MEN WOM WHTE LAT AA OTHR --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------TOTAL 719 324 395 50 144 151 173 198 252 111 141 360 159 200 108 54 54 510 14 173 22 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 18-29 50 7.0 26 8.2 24 6.1 30-44 144 20.0 74 22.9 70 17.7 45-54 151 21.0 60 18.6 91 23.0 55-64 173 24.0 73 22.5 100 25.2 198 27.5 89 27.4 109 27.6 4 0.5 2 0.5 2 0.5 65+ UNSURE REFUSED 50 100.0 144 100.0 151 100.0 173 100.0 198 100.0 12 4.7 2 1.8 10 7.1 29 8.0 20 12.6 9 4.3 10 9.1 4 8.2 5 10.1 21 4.2 7 47.1 16 9.6 6 26.3 45 17.7 27 24.6 17 12.3 65 18.0 35 21.8 30 14.9 35 32.0 12 22.3 23 41.7 101 19.8 6 38.6 35 20.1 3 11.9 64 25.6 15 13.3 50 35.3 62 17.3 31 19.5 31 15.6 24 22.5 14 26.6 10 18.4 114 22.3 1 6.4 30 17.2 6 29.1 57 22.7 32 28.8 25 17.9 96 26.7 30 19.0 66 32.8 19 18.0 11 19.6 9 16.4 115 22.6 3.3 54 31.1 3 15.1 73 28.9 34 31.0 38 27.2 106 29.4 42 26.6 63 31.7 19 17.8 12 22.3 7 13.4 157 30.7 1 4.6 37 21.4 3 14.8 1 0.4 1 0.5 0.3 2 0.6 1 0.3 2 0.8 1 0.5 1 1.1 1 0.5 1 2.8 2 0.4 Louisiana NMA EPA Regulation Issue Survey, June 5th - 8th, 2014, 719N, 3.65% MoE, Weighted Results, Magellan Strategies, 1685 Boxelder St. Suite 300, Louisville, CO 80027, 303-861-8585 Table 15-1 T16. For statistical purposes only, what is your race? Press 1 if you are white, press 2 if you are Hispanic or Latino, press 3 if you are black or African American, press 3 if you belong to another ethnic group. GENDER AGE REPUBLICAN DEMOCRAT INDEPENDENT RACE -------------------- ----------------------------------------------------- ------------------------------- ------------------------------- ------------------------------ -----------------------------------------WOM TOT REP REP TOT DEM DEM TOT IND IND HISP BLCK TOTAL MEN EN 18-29 30-44 45-54 55-64 65+ REP MEN WOM DEM MEN WOM IND MEN WOM WHTE LAT AA OTHR --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------- --------- -------- --------TOTAL 719 324 395 50 144 151 173 198 252 111 141 360 159 200 108 54 54 510 14 173 22 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 WHITE 510 71.0 233 72.0 278 70.2 21 42.5 101 70.2 114 75.5 115 66.7 157 79.4 216 85.9 96 86.6 120 85.3 210 58.5 92 57.7 118 59.1 84 78.1 45 84.2 39 72.0 BLACK AFRICAN AMERICAN 173 24.0 70 21.7 102 25.9 16 32.8 35 24.2 30 19.7 54 31.1 37 18.7 27 10.8 10 9.4 17 11.9 134 37.3 56 35.3 78 38.9 11 10.4 4 6.6 8 14.0 HISPANIC LATINO 14 2.0 6 2.0 8 2.0 7 13.5 6 3.9 1 0.6 0.3 1 0.3 5 2.0 1 1.0 4 2.7 5 1.5 4 2.4 1 0.7 4 3.9 1 2.7 3 5.1 OTHER 22 3.0 14 4.4 7 1.9 6 11.3 3 1.8 6 4.2 3 1.9 3 1.6 3 1.4 3 3.1 10 2.8 7 4.6 3 1.3 8 7.6 3 6.4 5 8.8 510 100.0 173 100.0 14 100.0 22 100.0