Poll Results May 25, 2018 Page 2

FrederickPolls May 2018

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Informed Ballot Vote:

Beverly Powell’s lead expands to 9 points as undecideds shrink.

I will read you short descriptive statements about each of these candidates for State Senate. Tell me which one you prefer. Konni Burton is the current Republican State Senator who calls herself an authentic, Independent, grass roots conservative consistently supporting an agenda of lower taxes, less government and expanded liberty-- including more freedom for businesses to grow and create jobs. Burton consistently supports pro-life policies that restrict abortions and bringing more competition and parental choice to public schools. Konni Burton also brings her strong Christian values and experience as a parent with adopted children to her job of State Senator to guide her in decisions to help Texas families. Beverly Powell, the Democratic candidate, is a 4

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-generation Texan, born in Fort Worth. Beverly showed tough-minded determination by putting herself through college alongside her two sons and created a successful local real estate and economic development company. Beverly’ s strong Christian values, passion for public education and g enerous, caring attitude... has led her to give back to the community by successfully raising money for a youth scholarship program, becoming President of the Burleson School Board and Chair of the Texas Wesleyan University Board of Trustees. As State Senator, Beverly will work to increase public schools funding, ra ise teacher pay, reduce skyrocketing property taxes, protect business incentives that spur vibrant economic development, and limit state government control by letting local communities decide what’s best for themselves – not Austin politicians. Based on this information, which candidate for State Senate — Konni Burton, the Republican or Beverly Powell, the Democrat -- are you most likely to support?