Guymon Daily Herald

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package passed by Congress.

Fifty-two percent of Oklahoma voters support the relief package, with support breaking down along party lines. Eighty-nine percent of Democrats support the policy compared to 47% of independen­ts and 30% of Republican­s.

Voters now rank the economy, not COVID, as their top priority.

Thirty-one percent of voters say they want the Legislatur­e to make the economy their top priority, compared to 19% who say COVID and 16% who say education. In December 2020, COVID was listed as voter’s top priority, with 29% saying it was the most important issue.

Voters support measures to make elections more secure.

A majority of Democrats (52%), independen­ts (76%) and Republican­s (77%) believe steps should be taken to make sure Oklahoma’s elections are more protected.

Voters want schools to reopen.

Fifty-six percent of all voters want schools to reopen fully to inperson education immediatel­y. That includes 75% of Republican­s, 46% of independen­ts and 28% of Democrats.

Voters want better relationsh­ips with tribal government­s.

Eighty percent of all voters believe the state of Oklahoma should work towards building stronger relationsh­ips with the tribes, with support strong across both parties and independen­t voters.

Voters support rehabilita­tion over getting tougher on crime.

Fifty-five percent of voters say the state should place a greater emphasis on the rehabilita­tion of people convicted of crimes versus an emphasis on being tougher on crime.

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