PPIC Statewide Survey: Californians and Their Government

Some findings of the current survey:

Public concern about the drought is at a record high: 69 percent of Californians say their regional water supply is a big problem.
A solid majority favor the governor’s budget (73%) and his state Earned Income Tax Credit proposal (60%).
Californians are divided on extending Proposition 30 tax increases. A solid majority (70%) favor increasing cigarette taxes, but fewer than half support other tax proposals.
Most California adults (67%) and public school parents (65%) say unvaccinated children should not attend public school. A large majority (87%) say vaccines are at least somewhat safe.