Political Baseline Questions

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Important:If the campaign industry is advocacy or political at least two of the following political baseline questions must be selected in addition to “past media exposure” and “device usage”. See baseline questions for more information.

These baseline questions must be included in all Lucid Impact Measurement studies where “political” is selected as the industry. They are used to calculate media propensity. The response data will be made available in the raw data file.

Question 1: Voter registration

Are you currently registered to vote in the state where you live now?

  • Registered in the state i live

  • Not registered in the state i live

  • Not registered

Question 2: Voting history

Did you vote in one or more elections in the past 10 years?

  • Yes

  • No

  • Rather not say

Question 3: Party affiliation

Which political party do you most identify with?

  • Democrat

  • Republican

  • Independent

  • Something else

  • Don’t know

Question 4: Role of government

Which of the following statements do you most agree with?

  • Government should do more to solve problems.

  • Government is doing too many things; problems are better solved by businesses and individuals.

Question 5: Political engagement

Would you consider yourself politically engaged?

  • Very engaged

  • Somewhat engaged

  • Not engaged

See the following for more information on baseline questions: