U.S. politics: absolutely inescapable this time of year, with a Presidential election looming. Even on an international scale the race for Presidency is getting attention. Though this meme is skewed towards U.S. citizens, if you’re outside the U.S. and can tailor it for your country, go ahead!

1. Do you keep up with U.S. politics—national scale?

2. Do you keep up with U.S. politics—state and/or local scale?

3. Do you vote in the Presidential election?

4. Do you vote in Senatorial, Congressional, and/or Gubernatorial elections?

5. Do you vote in town elections (Mayor, Council, local issues, etc.)?

6. Are you registered with a U.S. party?

7. If you feel comfortable disclosing: which one?

8. Do you ever vote outside your party?

9. Do you vote in primaries?

10. Do you think the U.S. electoral system is effective or flawed?

11. Will you vote in the 2008 Presidential election?

12. If you feel comfortable disclosing, and given there are no set candidates yet: who will you vote for, if given the chance?

13. Has any candidate you’ve voted for won, in any election?

14. If you feel comfortable disclosing: which Presidential candidates you’ve voted for have won (if any)?

15. Are there some issues you consider so important that they will clinch the decision of which candidate you support, regardless of the rest of his/her platform or political history?

16. If so, what are the issues?

17. Do you think the Iraq War will figure heavily into who wins in 2008?

18. Do you think environmentalism will figure heavily into who wins in 2008?

19. Do you think taxation will figure heavily into who wins in 2008?

20. Do you think candidates with more history in politics are better suited for the job?

21. Do you think politicians are fundamentally dishonest, at any level of government?

22. Do you consider your local elections more important than national elections, in terms of direct impact on you?

23. Are you happy with your current local (town) government?

23. Are you happy with your current state government?

24. Are you happy with the current Congressional and Senatorial (national) representation?

25. Are you happy with the current President and his cabinet/officials?

26. If you could make U.S. policy in 2008, what would be the very first issue you address, or change you make?

27. If you could make U.S. policy in 2008, what would be the second action you take?

28. Would you want to be President, if you had the option?

29. Do you think any of the potential Presidential candidates for 2008 have the potential to go down in history as a great President?

30. Generally speaking, do you think the U.S. needs major changes in 2008, or is the country doing OK?

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