Minnesota Poll: Clinton's e-mail

A majority of Star Tribune Minnesota Poll respondents do not believe Hillary Clinton has been truthful about her use of a private e-mail server while she was secretary of state. The poll was conducted Oct. 20-22 with 625 likely Minnesota voters and has a margin of sampling error of 4.0 percentage points, plus or minus.

October 28, 2016 at 2:25AM

Do you think Hillary Clinton has or has not been truthful about her use of a private e-mail server while she was secretary of state? Has Has not Not sure TOTAL 33% 54% 13% GENDER Men 27 67 6 Women 39 42 19 PARTY ID Democrats 60 21 19 Republicans 7 86 7 Independents/Other 28 61 11 AGE 18-34 30 59 11 35-49 37 53 10 50-64 29 57 14 65+ 36 47 17 INCOME Under $50,000 38 48 14 $50,000 and over 25 62 13 REGION Hennepin/Ramsey counties 41 49 10 Rest of Twin Cities suburbs 30 55 15 Rest of state 29 57 14 In the second presidential debate, Donald Trump said that if he were in charge, Hillary Clinton would be in jail for her use of a private e-mail server while secretary of state. Do you think this is an appropriate or inappropriate comment? Appropriate Not appropriate Not sure TOTAL 33% 60% 7% GENDER Men 41 54 5 Women 26 66 8 PARTY ID Democrats 9 83 8 Republicans 68 24 8 Independents/Other 45 51 4 AGE 18-34 28 67 5 35-49 37 57 6 50-64 33 59 8 65+ 32 60 8 INCOME Under $50,000 30 67 3 $50,000 and over 32 59 9 REGION Hennepin/Ramsey counties 17 78 5 Rest of Twin Cities suburbs 46 47 7 Rest of state 36 55 9 Do you think recent disclosures about Hillary Clinton's paid speeches and campaign e-mails are very damaging to her, somewhat damaging, not too damaging or not at all damaging? Very Somewhat Not too Not at all Not sure TOTAL 25% 34% 13% 21% 7% GENDER Men 30 37 10 19 4 Women 21 32 16 22 9 PARTY ID Democrats 9 36 15 32 8 Republicans 42 29 13 10 6 Independents/Other 27 37 12 18 6 AGE 18-34 31 33 12 19 5 35-49 22 28 16 28 6 50-64 25 36 13 17 9 65+ 24 40 10 19 7 INCOME Under $50,000 29 36 9 23 3 $50,000 and over 22 34 15 19 10 REGION Hennepin/Ramsey counties 13 36 23 26 2 Rest of Twin Cities suburbs 31 32 5 23 9 Rest of state 30 34 11 15 10 Source: Star Tribune Minnesota Poll, Oct. 20-22, 2016; 625 Minnesota likely voters, +/-4.0 margin of error. DEMOGRAPHICS # of respondents Percentage In terms of your political party identification, do you generally consider yourself DFL or Democrat, Republican or an independent? DFL/Democrat 238 38% Republican 201 32% Independent/Other 186 30% AGE: 18-34 100 16% 35-49 192 31% 50-64 202 32% 65+ 129 21% Refused 2 <1% INCOME: <$25,000 79 13% $25,000-$49,999 95 15% $50,000-$74,999 94 15% $75,000-$99,999 91 15% $100,000+ 96 15% Refused 170 27% GENDER: Male 303 48% Female 322 52% REGION: Hennepin/Ramsey 200 32% Rest of Suburbs 180 29% Rest of State 245 39%

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