{"id":6068,"date":"2012-06-11T15:13:08","date_gmt":"2012-06-11T15:13:08","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2012-06-11T15:13:08","modified_gmt":"2012-06-11T15:13:08","slug":"poll-majority-of-virginians-say-marriage-issue-won-t-affect-vote","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/proudparenting.com\/2012\/06\/poll-majority-of-virginians-say-marriage-issue-won-t-affect-vote\/","title":{"rendered":"Poll: Majority of Virginians say marriage issue won&#8217;t affect vote"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p><script>(function(d, s, id) {\n  var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n  if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\n  js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n  js.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1\";\n  fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n}(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));<\/script><\/p>\n<p>Virginia poll respondents were asked how Obama\u2019s support for marriage equality would affect their support for him, and a majority &#8211; 60 percent &#8211; said it won\u2019t matter.  Although 14 percent said it makes them more likely to back him, 24 percent said it makes them less likely to support his re-election.<\/p>\n<p>Conversely, when asked whether Republican nominee-apparent Mitt Romney\u2019s opposition to gay marriage would affect their vote, 23 percent said they were less likely to vote for him, 21 percent said they were more likely to support him, and 53 percent said it doesn\u2019t matter.<\/p>\n<p>[via <a href=\"http:\/\/washington.cbslocal.com\/2012\/06\/07\/poll-majority-say-gay-marriage-issue-wont-affect-vote\/\" target=\"_blank\">CBS DC<\/a>]<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-comments\" data-href=\"https:\/\/proudparenting.com\/node\/16910\" data-num-posts=\"2\" data-width=\"470\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Virginia poll respondents were asked how Obama\u2019s support for marriage equality would affect their support for him, and a majority<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[195,64],"tags":[1027,238],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.3 - 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