February 28, 2012, 8:00 am

Ward 8 is represented by Chris Pryor. Betty Taylor and Pat Farr have a significant lead in Name ID. Chris Pryor comes third. Ward 8, in this way, is like wards 3 and 6. The local city councilor has a disproportionately high Name ID.
These numbers are based on the old PRE-2011 REDISTRICTING WARD BOUNDARIES. For reference, here is the old 2001 ward map and here is the new 2011 ward map.
The ward sub sample was prepared as part of a pool of surveys conducted of Eugene likely general election voters from June 2010 through January 2012. There were a total of 1,600 telephone interviews from eight surveys each of 200 telephone interviews citywide. The surveys were conducted June 14-15, 2010, September 29-30, 2010, November 29-30, 2010, January 24-25, 2011, May 25-26, 2011, September 26-27, 2011, December 5-6, 2011 and January 11-12, 2012.
The Ward 8 subsample used in this analysis consists of 182 interviews and has a margin of error of 7 percent.
QUESTION: Now, I am going to read the names of some people. Please tell me whether you have heard of each.
February 27, 2012, 8:00 am

Ward 7 is represented by Andrea Ortiz. Though Ortiz has high Name ID citywide, Pat Farr has the highest Name ID in the ward. Ward 7 is next to Pat Farr’s Ward 6. Ortiz and Betty Taylor come next.
These numbers are based on the old PRE-2011 REDISTRICTING WARD BOUNDARIES. For reference, here is the old 2001 ward map and here is the new 2011 ward map.
The ward sub sample was prepared as part of a pool of surveys conducted of Eugene likely general election voters from June 2010 through January 2012. There were a total of 1,600 telephone interviews from eight surveys each of 200 telephone interviews citywide. The surveys were conducted June 14-15, 2010, September 29-30, 2010, November 29-30, 2010, January 24-25, 2011, May 25-26, 2011, September 26-27, 2011, December 5-6, 2011 and January 11-12, 2012.
The Ward 7 subsample used in this analysis consists of 174 interviews and has a margin of error of 8 percent.
QUESTION: Now, I am going to read the names of some people. Please tell me whether you have heard of each.
February 23, 2012, 8:00 am

Ward 6 is represented by Pat Farr. He has by far the highest Name ID in the ward. In this way, Ward 6 is like Ward 3. Ward 3, the University area, is represented by Alan Zelenka. Both wards really know their own city councilor.
These numbers are based on the old PRE-2011 REDISTRICTING WARD BOUNDARIES. For reference, here is the old 2001 ward map and here is the new 2011 ward map.
The ward sub sample was prepared as part of a pool of surveys conducted of Eugene likely general election voters from June 2010 through January 2012. There were a total of 1,600 telephone interviews from eight surveys each of 200 telephone interviews citywide. The surveys were conducted June 14-15, 2010, September 29-30, 2010, November 29-30, 2010, January 24-25, 2011, May 25-26, 2011, September 26-27, 2011, December 5-6, 2011 and January 11-12, 2012.
The Ward 6 subsample used in this analysis consists of 216 interviews and has a margin of error of 7 percent.
February 22, 2012, 8:00 am

Ward 5 is represented by Mike Clark. Betty Taylor and Pat Farr have the highest Name ID.
These numbers are based on the old PRE-2011 REDISTRICTING WARD BOUNDARIES. For reference, here is the old 2001 ward map and here is the new 2011 ward map.
The ward sub sample was prepared as part of a pool of surveys conducted of Eugene likely general election voters from June 2010 through January 2012. There were a total of 1,600 telephone interviews from eight surveys each of 200 telephone interviews citywide. The surveys were conducted June 14-15, 2010, September 29-30, 2010, November 29-30, 2010, January 24-25, 2011, May 25-26, 2011, September 26-27, 2011, December 5-6, 2011 and January 11-12, 2012.
The Ward 5 subsample used in this analysis consists of 225 interviews and has a margin of error of 7 percent.
QUESTION: Now, I am going to read the names of some people. Please tell me whether you have heard of each.
February 21, 2012, 8:00 am

Ward 4 is represented by George Poling. Betty Taylor and Pat Farr lead in Name ID.
These numbers are based on the old PRE-2011 REDISTRICTING WARD BOUNDARIES. For reference, here is the old 2001 ward map and here is the new 2011 ward map.
The ward sub sample was prepared as part of a pool of surveys conducted of Eugene likely general election voters from June 2010 through January 2012. There were a total of 1,600 telephone interviews from eight surveys each of 200 telephone interviews citywide. The surveys were conducted June 14-15, 2010, September 29-30, 2010, November 29-30, 2010, January 24-25, 2011, May 25-26, 2011, September 26-27, 2011, December 5-6, 2011 and January 11-12, 2012.
The Ward 4 subsample used in this analysis consists of 198 interviews and has a margin of error of 7 percent.
QUESTION: Now, I am going to read the names of some people. Please tell me whether you have heard of each.
February 16, 2012, 8:00 am

Ward 3 is represented by Alan Zelenka. As is typical in south Eugene, Betty Taylor has the highest Name ID in the ward. Zelenka’s Name ID is much higher in his own ward than in other wards. The leaders, though, are not simply there purely due to geography. Pat Farr, who represents faraway Bethel-Danebo occupies the third position.
These numbers are based on the old PRE-2011 REDISTRICTING WARD BOUNDARIES. For reference, here is the old 2001 ward map and here is the new 2011 ward map.
The ward sub sample was prepared as part of a pool of surveys conducted of Eugene likely general election voters from June 2010 through January 2012. There were a total of 1,600 telephone interviews from eight surveys each of 200 telephone interviews citywide. The surveys were conducted June 14-15, 2010, September 29-30, 2010, November 29-30, 2010, January 24-25, 2011, May 25-26, 2011, September 26-27, 2011, December 5-6, 2011 and January 11-12, 2012.
The Ward 3 subsample used in this analysis consists of 131 interviews and has a margin of error of 9 percent.
QUESTION: Now, I am going to read the names of some people. Please tell me whether you have heard of each.
February 15, 2012, 8:00 am

Here is the data for Ward 2 represented by Betty Taylor. Taylor is the best known among the city councilors in Ward 2. Pat Farr comes second.
These numbers are based on the old PRE-2011 REDISTRICTING WARD BOUNDARIES. For reference, here is the old 2001 ward map and here is the new 2011 ward map.
The ward sub sample was prepared as part of a pool of surveys conducted of Eugene likely general election voters from June 2010 through January 2012. There were a total of 1,600 telephone interviews from eight surveys each of 200 telephone interviews citywide. The surveys were conducted June 14-15, 2010, September 29-30, 2010, November 29-30, 2010, January 24-25, 2011, May 25-26, 2011, September 26-27, 2011, December 5-6, 2011 and January 11-12, 2012.
The Ward 2 subsample used in this analysis consists of 268 interviews and has a margin of error of 6 percent.
QUESTION: Now, I am going to read the names of some people. Please tell me whether you have heard of each.
February 14, 2012, 8:00 am
Now that Eugene has been officially redistricted and elections will cease using the old ward lines, this is the time to look at how well known Eugene’s eight city councilors were in the old wards. This blog will start with Ward 1, starting today, and work through them in order through Ward 8.

We begin the series with Ward 1 represented by George Brown.
Betty Taylor is the best known in the ward. Pat Farr and Andrea Ortiz are tied for second. George Brown comes in sixth out of eight councilors.
These numbers are based on the old PRE-2011 REDISTRICTING WARD BOUNDARIES. For reference, here is the old 2001 ward map and here is the new 2011 ward map.
The ward sub sample was prepared as part of a pool of surveys conducted of Eugene likely general election voters from June 2010 through January 2012. There were a total of 1,600 telephone interviews from eight surveys each of 200 telephone interviews citywide. The surveys were conducted June 14-15, 2010, September 29-30, 2010, November 29-30, 2010, January 24-25, 2011, May 25-26, 2011, September 26-27, 2011, December 5-6, 2011 and January 11-12, 2012.
The Ward 1 subsample used in this analysis consists of 206 interviews and has a margin of error of 7 percent.
QUESTION: Now, I am going to read the names of some people. Please tell me whether you have heard of each.
February 10, 2012, 8:00 am

Here are the January 2012 Name ID ratings for the Eugene City Council. As noted earlier, there was a big jump for George Poling. Pat Farr and Chris Pryor also had big jumps.
QUESTION
I am going to read the names of some people. Please tell me whether you have heard of each.
METHODOLOGY:
The survey consists of 200 telephone interviews of likely Eugene General Election voters conducted January 11-12, 2012. The margin of error at the overall sample median is plus or minus 7 percent.
February 8, 2012, 8:00 am

Eugene voters who have an opinion about Envision Eugene are evenly divided. One would n
Even more interesting is that this nearly two-year process has 40 percent “Don’t Knows.” This implies an extremely low level of knowledge among the public. This is what one would expect from a one-time meeting not from a long-term process.
QUESTION:
Do you approve or disapprove how the Envision Eugene local growth planning process has worked?
METHODOLOGY:
The survey consists of 200 telephone interviews of likely Eugene General Election voters. The margin of error at the overall sample median is plus or minus 7 percent. The survey was conducted December 5-6, 2011.