Turnpike / I-80 / Bonusgate Qunnipiac University Poll Results

(Hat tip to Brett Lieberman of the Patriot news) Here are the results to some of the questions contained on the latest Quinnipiac University poll of 1,580 Pennsylvania voters conducted July 30-Aug 3. The poll has a 2.5 percent margin of error.

A Spanish toll roads company has offered nearly 13 billion dollars to operate the Pennsylvania turnpike for 75 years. The proposal includes a cap on toll increases and protects the turnpike's union workers at least until their contract ends in 2011. Do you support or oppose this proposal?

29 percent support
60 percent oppose

Do you support or oppose putting tolls on Interstate 80 across Pennsylvania?

29 percent support
63 percent oppose

How much have you heard or read about Bonusgate, the legislative payrollbonus scandal - a lot, some, not much, or nothing at all?
20 percent - a lot
44 percent - some
15 percent - not much
12 percent - nothing.

Which political party do you blame for political corruption in the state legislature the Democrats or the Republicans or both parties equally?
Both equally - 73 percent
Democrats - 9 percent
Republicans - 15 percent.

Do you think House Majority leader Bill DeWeese should step down because of Bonusgate?
Yes - 53 percent
No - 11 percent
Don't know - 35 percent

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