If a candidate for U.S. Congress supports increasing the minimum wage, would that make you more likely to vote for that candidate, less likely, or wouldn't it make much difference in your vote?
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This statistic presents the results of a phone survey conducted by Abt-SRBI of New York among American adults in February 2013. Respondents were asked how likely they would be to vote for a congressional candidate who supported increasing the minimum wage. Some ** percent of respondents said this fact wouldn't make much difference to them in their decision.
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Washington Post. (April 17, 2014). If a candidate for U.S. Congress supports increasing the minimum wage, would that make you more likely to vote for that candidate, less likely, or wouldn't it make much difference in your vote? [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 07, 2026, from /statistics/322758/us-likelihood-to-vote-for-candidate-who-supports-a-higher-min-wage/
Washington Post. "If a candidate for U.S. Congress supports increasing the minimum wage, would that make you more likely to vote for that candidate, less likely, or wouldn't it make much difference in your vote?." Chart. April 17, 2014. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 07, 2026. /statistics/322758/us-likelihood-to-vote-for-candidate-who-supports-a-higher-min-wage/
Washington Post. (2014). If a candidate for U.S. Congress supports increasing the minimum wage, would that make you more likely to vote for that candidate, less likely, or wouldn't it make much difference in your vote?. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 07, 2026. /statistics/322758/us-likelihood-to-vote-for-candidate-who-supports-a-higher-min-wage/
Washington Post. "If a Candidate for U.S. Congress Supports Increasing The Minimum Wage, Would That Make You More Likely to Vote for That Candidate, Less Likely, or Wouldn't It Make Much Difference in Your Vote?." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 17 Apr 2014, /statistics/322758/us-likelihood-to-vote-for-candidate-who-supports-a-higher-min-wage/
Washington Post, If a candidate for U.S. Congress supports increasing the minimum wage, would that make you more likely to vote for that candidate, less likely, or wouldn't it make much difference in your vote? ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/322758/us-likelihood-to-vote-for-candidate-who-supports-a-higher-min-wage/ (last visited August 07, 2026)
If a candidate for U.S. Congress supports increasing the minimum wage, would that make you more likely to vote for that candidate, less likely, or wouldn't it make much difference in your vote? [Graph], Washington Post, April 17, 2014. [Online]. Available: /statistics/322758/us-likelihood-to-vote-for-candidate-who-supports-a-higher-min-wage/
