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Published: January 23, 2009
A new poll shows that a majority of Floridians favor allowing same-sex couples to adopt children but don't favor gay marriage or civil unions. The poll also found support for the Bright Futures scholarship program and for a $1 boost in the cigarette tax.
55
Percent who favor allowing gay couples to adopt children
35
Percent who favor recognizing civil unions for same-sex couples
27
Percent who favor gay marriage
72
Percent who oppose cutting Bright Futures despite state budget deficit
77
Percent who favor raising taxes on cigarettes $1 a pack to fund health care
Source: Quinnipiac University Polling Institute interviews with 1,370 Florida voters Jan. 14-19; error margin 2.7 points
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