Westchester County, NY October 17, 2013 Topline (n=400) SCREENERS 1. Gender Male Female 2.

2013 Vote Screener: How likely would you say you are to vote in the November 2013 general election for County Executive, County Legislator, County Clerk and other offices? Would you say you are almost certain, very likely, somewhat likely, not too likely, or are you definitely not going to vote in those elections? Almost certain Very likely FAVORABILITY & VOTE Do you have a very favorable, somewhat favorable, somewhat unfavorable, or very unfavorable impression of [INSERT NAME]? If you have never heard of the person or group (5), or if you dont know enough about the person or group to have an impression (6), just say so and well move on. 3A. Favorability - Noam Bramson Very favorable Somewhat favorable Somewhat unfavorable Very unfavorable Never heard Dont Know NET FAVORABLE NET UNFAVORABLE 3B. Favorability - Rob Astorino Very favorable Somewhat favorable Somewhat unfavorable Very unfavorable Never heard Dont Know NET FAVORABLE NET UNFAVORABLE Total 10 19 12 17 10 31 30 29 Total 26 28 14 14 4 14 54 28 Total 45 55

Total 77 23

3C. Favorability The Republican Party Very favorable Somewhat favorable Somewhat unfavorable Very unfavorable Never heard Dont Know NET FAVORABLE NET UNFAVORABLE 3D. Favorability The Tea Party Very favorable Somewhat favorable Somewhat unfavorable Very unfavorable Never heard Dont Know NET FAVORABLE NET UNFAVORABLE 3E. Favorability Bill Clinton Very favorable Somewhat favorable Somewhat unfavorable Very unfavorable Never heard Dont Know NET FAVORABLE NET UNFAVORABLE 3F. Favorability Barack Obama Very favorable Somewhat favorable Somewhat unfavorable Very unfavorable Never heard Dont Know NET FAVORABLE NET UNFAVORABLE

Total 14 20 18 41 0 7 34 59 Total 9 16 14 51 1 10 24 65 Total 41 30 10 13 0 5 71 24 Total 37 20 11 28 0 4 57 39

4. Initial Vote: If the November 2013 election for Westchester County Executive was held today, for whom would you vote: [ROTATE] Democrat, Independence & Working Families Party Candidate Noam Bramson OR Republican and Conservative Party Candidate Rob Astorino? [IF CANDIDATE NAMED:] Would you support (Bramson/Astorino) strongly or not so strongly? [IF UNDECIDED:] Well, if you had to decide, toward which do you lean? Strong Bramson Not so strong Bramson Undecided, lean Bramson Undecided Undecided, lean Astorino Not so strong Astorino Strong Astorino NET BRAMSON NET ASTORINO 5. When it comes to social issues, would you describe Rob Astorino as: conservative, moderate, or liberal? Social conservative Social moderate Social liberal Dont know

Total 27 12 4 10 3 9 35 43 47

Total 47 31 4 17

DEMOGRAPHICS 9. Do you consider yourself a liberal, conservative, or moderate? [IF LIBERAL OR CONSERVATIVE, ASK:] Do you consider yourself a strong (liberal/conservative) or a not so strong (liberal/conservative)? [IF INDEPENDENT, ASK:] Would you say that you lean more toward liberal or more toward conservative? Liberal, strongly Liberal, not strongly Moderate, lean Liberal Moderate Moderate, lean Conservative Conservative, not strongly Conservative, strongly Dont Know NET LIBERAL NET CONSERVATIVE 10. Age <35 35-44 45-59 60+ 11. What is the highest level of education that you have completed? Less than high school High school graduate Some college/Trade or vocational school /2-year college College graduate Post graduate Dont Know/Refused (Vol.) 12. And just to make sure I have a representative sample, what is your race? Would you say you are white, black, Hispanic, Asian, or something else? White Black Hispanic Asian Multi-racial [VOL] Something else [please specify: ____] Dont know/Refused

Total 22 7 13 11 19 7 13 7 43 40 Total 8 11 35 46 Total 1 9 11 36 41 2

Total 76 9 3 1 2 0 8

13. What is your religion? Protestant Catholic Other Christian Jewish Muslim Agnostic Atheist/None Other [please specify: ____] Dont know/Refused 14. Party Registration Dem reg GOP reg Other reg

Total 12 36 9 16 0 2 7 1 16 Total 49 31 21