Do you support the school system's graduation policy? Yes No Undecided

Yes (65%) = 92 No (30%) = 43 Undecided (5%) = 7 TOTAL 142

Previous Poll

Do you support the calendar being proposed by the McDuffie County Board of Education? Yes No

Yes (47%) = 85 No (53%) = 96 TOTAL 181

Should McDuffie County Commissioners approve a ban on smoking in public places in McDuffie County? Yes No Undecided

Yes (67%) = 228 No (31%) = 106 Undecided (2%) = 8 TOTAL 342

Should McDuffie County Commissioners vote to help fund the Hospital's deficit in indigent care? Yes No

Yes (69%) = 199 No (31%) = 88 TOTAL 287

Should Thomson, Dearing and McDuffie County pursue the Keep America Beautiful and Keep Georgia Beautiful designation? Yes No

Yes (91%) = 342 No (9%) = 33 TOTAL 375

Will the McDuffie County Board of Education's plan to enforce residency requirements improve the racial balance between Thomson Elementary and Maxwell Elementary? Yes No

Yes (30%) = 48 No (70%) = 111 TOTAL 159

Have you seen the movie, The Passion of the Christ? Yes No

Yes (53%) = 119 No (47%) = 104 TOTAL 223

How do you think the school system should address the racial imbalance of Maxwell and Thomson Elementary Schools? Adjust the district lines Let out-of-county students attend school in McDuffie Both of the above Readjust the grade structure of the schools Do nothing: the schools are fine like they are

Adjust the district lines (18%) = 30 Let out-of-county students attend school in McDuffie (5%) = 8 Both of the above (8%) = 13 Readjust the grade structure of the schools (43%) = 73 Do nothing: the schools are fine like they are (26%) = 44 TOTAL 168

What are you getting/giving for Valentines Day? Flowers Candy Dinner Trip Other

Flowers (18%) = 12 Candy (3%) = 2 Dinner (23%) = 15 Trip (6%) = 4 Other (49%) = 32 TOTAL 65

How long did you go without electricity after the ice storm? I had electricity the whole time It came back on Monday It came back on Tuesday It came back on Wednesday After Wednesday

I had electricity the whole time (16%) = 18 It came back on Monday (17%) = 19 It came back on Tuesday (29%) = 32 It came back on Wednesday (20%) = 22 After Wednesday (18%) = 20 TOTAL 111

Are you worried about getting Mad Cow disease? Yes No

Yes (12%) = 12 No (88%) = 86 TOTAL 98

Should McDuffie County allow businesses to purchase licenses voluntarily? Yes No

Yes (31%) = 24 No (69%) = 53 TOTAL 77

Do you support the idea of a balanced calendar currently being considered by the McDuffie County Board of Education? Yes No

Yes (48%) = 277 No (52%) = 306 TOTAL 583

Do you like the new McDuffieMirror.com web site? Yes No

Yes (94%) = 214 No (6%) = 14 TOTAL 228