Sen. Mike Padden's 2021 Legislative Constitutent Survey Hearing directly from you is the best way to represent our community in Olympia, so I would appreciate it if you took a moment to share your opinions and priorities by completing this survey and comment section. If you ever have any questions, comments, concerns, or ideas for improving state government please do not hesitate to contact me as it is my honor to serve you and the rest of our community in the Washington State Senate. Question Title * 1. Do you support the governor's call to increase taxes despite record state revenues? Yes No No opinion Question Title * 2. Should lawmakers work to rein in the governor's emergency powers? Yes No No opinion Question Title * 3. Should in-person instruction in our schools be resumed? Yes, remote learning is failing too many of our children. No, it is too soon to send children back to school in the middle of a pandemic. It depends on health data in the area. I'm not sure. Question Title * 4. Which of the following are the most important issues for the Legislature to address in the 2021 Session? Reopening the economy Resuming in-person education Cutting taxes/Preventing new taxes Addressing crime/lawlessness/rioting Criminal justice reform/addressing excessive force Protecting the unborn Defending Second Amendment rights Protecting free speech Supporting small business/creating jobs Fighting human-trafficking Access to affordable higher education Supporting school choice/charter schools Reducing carbon emissions Keeping energy and fuel costs affordable Access to health care/dental care for low income Affordable housing/homelessness Childcare assistance Mental health service Foster care/Child welfare Accountability at state agencies/Reform of DOC Election security Taxing carbon emissions Oil train safety Affordable health coverage Other (please specify) Question Title * 5. Question or comments: Question Title * 6. Thank you for completing my survey. If you would like to receive email updates or receive an answer to your question or comment please include your contact information below. Yes! I'd like to receive periodic email updates from the Capitol. Yes! I'd like a response to my questions or comments. Question Title * 7. Contact Information Name Address City/Town State/Province ZIP/Postal Code Email Address Phone Number Done