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Suppose the 1996 elections for U.S. (United States) Congress were being held today, would you vote for the Republican party’s candidate or the Democratic Party’s candidate for Congress in your district? (If other or undecided, ask:) As of today, do you lean more to the Republican or the Democrat?

In 1994, did you go to any political meetings, rallies, speeches, dinners, or things like that in support of a particular candidate?

In politics today, do you consider yourself a Republican, Democrat, or Independent?

(I’d like your views on some people and things in the news. As I read from a list, please tell me which category best describes your overall opinion of who or what I name.) Would you say your overall opinion of…Hillary Clinton…is very favorable, mostly favorable, mostly unfavorable, or very unfavorable?

(Which of the following, if any, do you personally do?) Do you… attend prayer group meetings or Bible study groups?

(I am going to read you some pairs of statements that will help us understand how you feel about a number of things. As I read each pair, tell me whether the first statement or the second statement comes closer to your own views–even if neither is exactly right.)… Racial discrimination is the main reason why many black people can’t get ahead these days. Blacks who can’t get ahead in this country are mostly responsible for their own condition.

Some people seem to follow what’s going on in government and public affairs most of the time, whether there’s an election or not. Others aren’t that interested. Would you say you follow what’s going on in government and public affairs…most of the time, some of the time, only now and then, or hardly at all?

(As I read from a list of issues, please tell me whether or not the clergy at your place of worship speaks out on this issue.)… World trouble spots–such as Bosnia or Rwanda

Suppose the 1996 presidential election were being held today, and the candidates were Bill Clinton, the Democrat and Bob Dole, the Republican. Who would you vote for? (If other or undecided, ask:) As of today, do you lean more to Clinton, the Democrat, or Dole, the Republican?

Sometimes the media are accused of being biased for or against certain people or groups of people. For example, do you think television and the newspapers and magazines and radio are fair in their treatment of fundamentalist Christians or do you think they make them look better than they are, or make them look worse than they are?