2004 Candidate Survey  
 
   
 
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A survey of legislative candidates by The Salt Lake Tribune elicited nearly some 150 responses from the more than 200 candidates running for the Utah State Senate and House of Representatives. The survey consisted of 10 questions in a yes/no answer format that also allowed candidates to add comments.

  Question
Responses
1. Do you favor reforming the Utah income tax to make it more progressive?
2. Do you favor increasing the gasoline tax to pay for highways and mass transit?
3. Do you favor compentency-based education standards in the public schools?
4. Do you favor reviewing business tax exemptions?
5. Do you favor public schools and colleges setting their own gun policies?
6. Do you favor allowing the disposal in Utah of so-called B and C radioactive waste?
7. Do you favor providing greater tax incentives to attract out-of-state businesses to Utah?
8. Do you favor a state-sponsored universal health insurance plan?
9. Do you favor tuition tax credits?
10. Would you vote for a ban on all gifts to legislators?