Which political party do you believe has the best energy platform for the

country?

What energy issues are the MOST influential in your

selection of candidates?

RENEWABLE ENERGY

ENERGY PRICES

ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS

OIL

ENERGY INDEPENDENCE

FRACKING

GOVERNMENT TAXES/SUBSIDIES/REGULATIONS

29%

25%

10%

8%

7%

6%

6%

18% None of them

33%UNDECIDED

25% Democrats

16% Republicans

9% Other*

*4% Tea Party, 3% Libertarians, 1% Green Party, 1% Other

Source: The University of Texas at Austin Energy Poll, September 2014

POWER TO THE POLLS: HOW ENERGY ISSUES MOVE VOTERS

To what extent do energy issues influence the candidates that you

vote for?

LOW SOME HIGH

18% 36% 46%

ENERGY ENERGIZES THEM

RENEWABLES AND PRICES FLIP THEIR LEVERS

BUT PARTY PLATFORMS DON’T