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Do political conventions have an impact on your voting decisions? Yes, they give me a better sense of the candidate and the party's positions. 7% Somewhat, I get a sense of which issues are important to each party but I mostly hear a few days of cheerleading. 11% No, I already have a clear idea of who I'm voting for before the conventions come around. 73% Yes and no, I always know the candidate I like ahead of time but the convention gets me excited to cast my vote and persuade others to as well. 9% Number of votes: 882

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