DIFFERENCES BY POLITICAL AFFILIATION
•  Democrats and Republicans have quite a big divide on certain issues. In fact, 10 metrics see a 15
  percentage point or greater difference between the two groups and 10 metrics see a 25 percentage
  point or greater difference.
•  The four top areas of separation of thought are immigration, climate change, affordable housing and
  gun control.
•  In July 2019, 35% of active registered voters in Arizona identified as Republicans, 33% as
  Independents, 31% as Democrats, 1% as Libertarians, and 0.2% as Greens, according to the
  Secretary of State.

IMMIGRATION

KEY
Democrats
Republicans
Independents
Not Registered

Percent in agreement

  Most migrants from Central America arriving at the border have a
  credible fear of persecution.

65% 41% 37% 27%

  We should make it easier for immigrants to come to Arizona.

55% 34% 30% 20%

  Immigration is an important policy issue for Arizona.

80% 62% 59% 58%

  Undocumented immigrants bolster Arizona’s workforce.

51% 32% 31% 28%

  I support deporting all undocumented immigrants.

69% 38% 34% 21%

  I feel less safe because of all the undocumented immigrants living
  in the state.

63% 34% 24% 19%

CLIMATE & ENVIRONMENT
  Arizona needs to do more to prepare our state for changing climatic
 conditions.

85% 62% 57% 43%

  Air quality is an important policy issue for Arizona.

81% 67% 66% 66%

  I believe climate change is a threat to Arizona’s water supply.

77% 54% 50% 39%

  I am familiar with climate change as it relates to Arizona water.

67% 53% 51% 47%

  Most farmers use water efficiently.

58% 48% 44% 38%

AFFORDABLE HOUSING
  Affordable housing is an important policy issue for Arizona.

81% 72% 64% 55%

  Government funding for affordable housing should be expanded.

76% 64% 55% 39%

  I am willing to have low- or moderate-income housing developed
  in my neighborhood.

56% 50% 44% 31%

  There is enough affordable housing in my area.

46% 34% 24% 24%

GUN CONTROL
  Gun control is an important policy issue for Arizona.

Arizonans
Speak

72% 55% 46% 37%

 DIFFERENCES BY POLITICAL AFFILIATION
KEY
Democrats
Republicans
Independents
Not Registered

EDUCATION

Percent in agreement

  Public education is an important policy issue for Arizona.

87% 78% 72% 72%

  Teacher pay increases are important to improving Arizona’s
  K-12 education system.

81% 70% 63% 58%

  More counselors for students is important to improving Arizona’s
  K-12 education system.

65% 57% 52% 50%

TRADE WITH MEXICO
  Arizona’s trade partnership with Mexico is important to Arizona’s
 economy.

82% 63% 63% 55%

CHILDCARE
  Childcare is an important policy issue for Arizona.

66% 62% 50% 47%

CONFIDENCE IN GOVERNMENT
  I have confidence in Arizona state government when it comes to
  handling Arizona’s problems.

Arizonans
Speak

53% 46% 46% 38%