CBS NEWS POLL Support for Legal Marijuana Use is at a New High April 8- 12, 2015 MJ-01. Do you think that the use of marijuana should be legal, or not? *** TOTAL RESPONDENTS *** Total Rep Dem Ind Feb14c % % % % % Legal 53 45 60 51 51 Not legal 43 52 37 42 46 Dont know/no answer 5 3 3 6 3 MJ-02. Do you think doctors should be allowed to prescribe small amounts of marijuana for patients suffering from serious illnesses, or not?

Jan14c Allowed 84 85 86 83 86 Not allowed 13 11 12 14 12 Don't know/No answer 3 4 1 3 2 MJ-03. Do you think laws regarding whether the use of marijuana is legal or not should be determined by the federal government, or left to each individual state government to decide? Federal government 37 27 46 35 35 State governments 58 70 47 59 62 Both (vol.) 1 * 2 1 1 Don't know/No answer 4 3 4 5 2 MJ-04. Which do you think is more harmful to a person's health: using marijuana or using alcohol, - or don't you think either of them are harmful to a person's health?

Jan97d Marijuana 12 19 10 10 13 Alcohol 51 41 59 51 35 Neither 6 5 6 7 3 Both equally (vol.) 28 31 23 29 46 Don't know/No answer 3 4 3 3 4 MJ-05. If a candidate for president used marijuana in the past, would that make you more likely to vote for that candidate, less likely to vote for that candidate, or wouldnt this matter much in your vote? More likely 4 1 6 4 Less likely 19 25 16 19 Wouldnt matter 75 74 77 75 Don't know/No answer 2 1 1 2 MJ-06. Have you ever tried marijuana?

Jan97d Yes 43 37 44 45 34 No 56 62 54 54 65 Don't know/No answer 1 1 2 1 1

Unweighted Weighted Total Respondents 1012 Total Republicans 224 211 (21%) Total Democrats 345 318 (31%) Total independents 443 483 (48%)