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Position
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Which of the following best describes your work experience(s) prior to your current position in government? Please check all that apply. 
Professional Experience
Policymaker
2017_02
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In your capacity as a government official, how often does information from the following sources influence the decisions you make? 
Role of Experts
Policymaker
2017_02
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In what year were you born?
Demographics
Policymaker
2017_02
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Do you consider yourself a strong Democrat or a moderate Democrat?
Demographics
Head of Clerk’s Office
2017_02
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Sometimes citizens and government officials disagree about what kind of policies should be implemented. In these cases, do you think the official should do what the citizens think is best or what the official thinks is best? 
Governance and Democracy
Top Appointed Official
2017_02
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What is the last grade of school you completed?
Demographics
Policymaker
2017_02
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Consider the issue of voter fraud — that is, people voting who are not legally eligible or voting multiple times. About 135 million votes were cast in the 2016 presidential election. Roughly how many of those votes do you think were the result of voter fraud?
Elections and Campaigns
Top Appointed Official
2017_02
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How many years have you been in your CURRENT government position? 
Professional Experience
Policymaker
2017_02
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If you had to estimate, during your last campaign for office, about how many hours per week did you devote to fundraising?
Elections and Campaigns
Top Appointed Official
2017_02
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How many years have you been in your CURRENT government position? 
Professional Experience
Head of Clerk’s Office
2017_02
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Consider the issue of voter fraud — that is, people voting who are not legally eligible or voting multiple times. About 135 million votes were cast in the 2016 presidential election. Roughly how many of those votes do you think were the result of voter fraud?
Elections and Campaigns
Head of Clerk’s Office
2017_02
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Out of every 100 people living in the United States, how many do you think were born outside of the United States? (Please enter a number from 0 to 100.) 
Perceptions of Immigration
Top Appointed Official
2017_02
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