Support or opposition to allowing an Emergency Manager (EM) to set aside decision-making powers of local elected officials
Full Question Text
Now we would like your opinion on different elements of the Local Government and School District Fiscal Accountability Act (P.A. 4 of 2011). To what extent do you support or oppose: Allowing an EM to set aside decision-making powers of local elected officials.
| % within Jurisdiction Type | ||||||
| Jurisdiction Type | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| County | Township | City | Village | |||
| To what extent do you support or oppose allowing an Emergency Manager (EM) to set aside decision-making powers of local elected officials? (Among those jurisdictions which did not report being completely unfamiliar with the Local Government and School District Fiscal Accountability Act) | Strongly Support | 24% | 9% | 28% | 10% | 14% |
| Somewhat Support | 38% | 19% | 30% | 26% | 23% | |
| Neither Support nor Oppose | 2% | 11% | 11% | 8% | 10% | |
| Somewhat Oppose | 16% | 18% | 14% | 21% | 18% | |
| Strongly Oppose | 19% | 33% | 16% | 29% | 29% | |
| Don't Know | 1% | 9% | 1% | 5% | 7% | |
| % within Population Size | |||||||
| Population Category | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| <1500 | 1500-5000 | 5001-10000 | 10001-30000 | >30000 | |||
| To what extent do you support or oppose allowing an Emergency Manager (EM) to set aside decision-making powers of local elected officials? (Among those jurisdictions which did not report being completely unfamiliar with the Local Government and School District Fiscal Accountability Act) | Strongly Support | 7% | 13% | 18% | 26% | 29% | 14% |
| Somewhat Support | 17% | 24% | 22% | 29% | 39% | 23% | |
| Neither Support nor Oppose | 12% | 11% | 9% | 7% | 4% | 10% | |
| Somewhat Oppose | 21% | 16% | 19% | 16% | 11% | 18% | |
| Strongly Oppose | 35% | 28% | 28% | 18% | 14% | 29% | |
| Don't Know | 9% | 8% | 4% | 3% | 2% | 7% | |
| % within Region of Michigan | ||||||||
| MI regions based on State of the State Survey | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Peninsula | Northern Lower Peninsula | West Central Lower Peninsula | East Central Lower Peninsula | Southwest Lower Peninsula | Southeast Lower Peninsula | |||
| To what extent do you support or oppose allowing an Emergency Manager (EM) to set aside decision-making powers of local elected officials? (Among those jurisdictions which did not report being completely unfamiliar with the Local Government and School District Fiscal Accountability Act) | Strongly Support | 9% | 7% | 11% | 11% | 20% | 22% | 14% |
| Somewhat Support | 12% | 16% | 27% | 22% | 26% | 29% | 23% | |
| Neither Support nor Oppose | 8% | 12% | 13% | 12% | 9% | 8% | 10% | |
| Somewhat Oppose | 21% | 22% | 12% | 21% | 16% | 16% | 18% | |
| Strongly Oppose | 43% | 34% | 27% | 29% | 23% | 22% | 29% | |
| Don't Know | 7% | 10% | 9% | 7% | 6% | 3% | 7% | |