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SURVEY OF COOK COUNTY REGISTERED VOTERS

January 19-21, 2006

400 Sample Survey

Margin of Error +/- 4.9%

COOK COUNTY SURVEY

January 2006

Hello, my name is ____________. I’m not selling anything. I’m doing a quick survey of voters in Cook County to gather opinions The survey will take less than five minutes.

Are you registered to vote at the address I am calling?

1. Yes….CONTINUE

2. No….TERMINATE

In order to get an accurate portrayal of Cook County’s voters, I want to ask you a few statistical questions.

1. Do you live in the City of Chicago, or do you live outside of the City of Chicago?

1. City of Chicago 54%

2. Cook County – Outside of Chicago 46%

3. Don’t Know….TERMINATE

4. Refused………TERMINATE

2. What is your race or ethnic background – are you White, African American, Hispanic, Asian, Native American or Mixed Race?

1. White 58%

2. African American 27%

3. Hispanic 10%

4. Asian 2%

5. Native American 0%

6. Mixed Race 3%

7. Refused…..TERMINATE

3. On March 21st, Cook County voters will go to the polls to vote in the Democrat and the Republican primary election. Do you plan on casting a vote in either of those primary elections or do you not plan on voting in the primary election? IF YES: ASK: DO YOU PLAN TO VOTE IN THE REPUBLICAN OR DEMOCRAT PRIMARY? IF NO, TERMINATE.

1. Democrat Primary...QUESTION 4 81%

2. Republican Primary QUESTION 6 19%

3. Don’t’ Know/ Don’t Plan to Vote… TERMINATE

4. Refused….TERMINATE

4. If the Democrat primary election for Governor were being held today and [ROTATE] Rod Blagojevich (Bla-goya-vich) and Ed Eisendrath (I-sen-drath) were the candidates, would you vote for [ROTATE] Ed Eisendrath or Rod Blagojevich to be the Democrat nominee?

1. Blagojevich 53%

2. Eisendrath 13%

3. Don’t Know…DO NOT OFFER 33%

4. Refused….DO NOT OFFER 0%

5. If the Democrat primary election for Cook County President were being held today and [ROTATE] Forrest Claypool and John Stroger (Stro-zer) were the candidates, would you vote for [ROTATE] John Stroger or Forrest Claypool to be the Democrat nominee for Cook County President?

1. Stroger 32%

2. Claypool 35%

3. Don’t Know…DO NOT OFFER 33%

4. Refused…DO NOT OFFER 0%

6. The City of Chicago is considering a bid to host the 2016 Olympic Games in the Chicago region. Generally speaking, would you support or oppose Chicago’s effort to bid for the Olympic Games?

1. Support 68%

2. Oppose 19%

3. Don’t Know…DO NOT OFFER 6%

4. Depends…DO NOT OFFER 8%

5. Refused 0%

7. Last week, federal prosecutors charged Chicago City Clerk James Laski with bribery charges. Do you believe James Laski should continue to hold his position until proven guilty? Or do you believe James Laski should resign from office now?

1. Continue to hold his position 40%

2. Resign from office now 43%

3. Don’t Know…DON’T KNOW 17%

4. Refused…DON’T KNOW 0%

8. Could you please tell me in what year you were born?

1. 18-24 years old 5%

2. 25-34 years old 9%

3. 35-44 years old 15%

4. 45-54 years old 25%

5. 55-64 years old 21%

6. 65 and over 23%

7. Refused…DO NOT OFFER 3%

9. Gender

1. Male 50%

2. Female 50%

STROGER VERSUS CLAYPOOL CROSSTABS

If the Democrat primary election for Cook County President were being held today and [ROTATE] Forrest Claypool and John Stroger (Stro-zer) were the candidates, would you vote for [ROTATE] John Stroger or Forrest Claypool to be the Democrat nominee for Cook County President?

OVERALL

Claypool 35%

Stroger 32%

Don’t Know 33%

BY REGION

Chicago Outside of Chicago

Claypool 26% 48%

Stroger 42% 16%

Don’t Know 32% 36%

BY RACE

Caucasian African American Hispanic

Claypool 49% 17% 24%

Stroger 14% 57% 41%

Don’t Know 37% 26% 35%

BY GENDER

Male Female

Claypool 41% 29%

Stroger 31% 32%

Don’t Know 28% 39%

BY AGE

18-24 35-54 55-64 65 and over

Claypool 25% 30% 48% 38%

Stroger 43% 36% 36% 16%

Don’t Know 33% 34% 16% 46%

BLAGOJEVICH VS EISENDRATH CROSSTABS

If the Democrat primary election for Governor were being held today and [ROTATE] Rod Blagojevich (Bla-goya-vich) and Ed Eisendrath (I-sen-drath) were the candidates, would you vote for [ROTATE] Ed Eisendrath or Rod Blagojevich to be the Democrat nominee?

OVERALL

Blagojevich 53%

Eisendrath 13%

Undecided 33%

BY REGION

Chicago Outside of Chicago

Blagojevich 58% 46%

Eisendrath 10% 19%

Undecided 32% 35%

BY RACE

Caucasian African American Hispanic

Blagojevich 51% 64% 48%

Eisendrath 18% 5% 10%

Undecided 31% 31% 42%

BY GENDER

Male Female

Blagojevich 58% 48%

Eisendrath 13% 14%

Undecided 29% 38%

BY AGE

18-34 35-54 55-64 65 and over

Blagojevich 61% 54% 52% 46%

Eisendrath 8% 13% 25% 7%

Undecided 31% 33% 23% 47%

OLYMPIC BID CROSSTABS

The City of Chicago is considering a bid to host the 2016 Olympic Games in the Chicago region. Generally speaking, would you support or oppose Chicago’s effort to bed for the Olympic Games?

OVERALL

Support 68%

Oppose 19%

Don’t Know…DO NOT OFFER 6%

Depends…DO NOT OFFER 8%

Refused 0%

BY REGION

Chicago Outside of Chicago

Support 75% 60%

Oppose 15% 23%

DK/Depends 10% 17%

BY RACE

Caucasian African American Hispanic

Support 63% 76% 86%

Oppose 25% 11% 6%

DK/Depends 12% 13% 8%

BY GENDER

Male Female

Support 73% 63%

Oppose 17% 21%

DK/Depends 10% 16%

BY AGE

18-34 35-54 55-64 65 and over

Support 76% 72% 74% 54%

Oppose 11% 20% 16% 23%

DK/Depends 13% 8% 10% 23%

LASKI CROSSTABS

Last week, federal prosecutors charged Chicago City Clerk James Laski with bribery charges. Do you believe James Laski should continue to hold his position until proven guilty? Or do you believe James Laski should resign from office now?

OVERALL

Hold Position 40%

Resign Position 43%

Undecided 17%

BY REGION

Chicago Outside of Chicago

Hold Position 43% 37%

Resign Position 43% 43%

Undecided 14% 20%

BY RACE

Caucasian African American Hispanic

Hold Position 40% 45% 37%

Resign Position 48% 35% 40%

Undecided 12% 20% 23%

BY GENDER

Male Female

Hold Position 42% 39%

Resign Position 45% 42%

Undecided 13% 19%

BY AGE

18-34 35-54 55-64 65 and over

Hold Position 56% 43% 39% 30%

Resign Position 24% 45% 48% 48

Undecided 20% 12% 13% 22%

About the Pollster:

The Glengariff Group, Inc. is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois with offices in St Joseph, Michigan. The company specializes in survey research, focus groups, strategic planning, and marketing strategy. The Glengariff Group, Inc. has worked for such varied clients as General Motors, Comcast Corporation, Fifth Third Bank, the Department of Homeland Security, the State of Michigan, the State of Kentucky, the State of North Carolina, Northwestern University and the Medical College of Ohio. The Glengariff Group, Inc. conducts research nationwide, regionally, statewide and locally primarily for corporate and public sector clients.

Richard Czuba, President of the Glengariff Group, Inc., has 22 years of survey research experience both in politics and the corporate sector. He was the Director of Research and Communications for the Michigan Republican Party under then Party Chairman, Spencer Abraham, Advisor to Michigan Governor John Engler for Research and Planning, and Director of Planning and Public Affairs for the State of Michigan’s economic development department, the Michigan Jobs Commission. He was Inauguration Chairman for Michigan Governor John Engler. Richard Czuba has conducted political survey research for all levels of political campaigns including county and local races, state legislative races, congressional races, statewide campaigns and statewide research for Presidential campaigns.

The Glengariff Group, Inc. was founded in 1998.

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