State Representative Dolores Gresham Annual Survey
District 94

Thank you for giving me the opportunity to serve you as your state representative for the 94th District. I appreciate the confidence you have placed in me and will continue to serve in a such a way as to retain that trust.
As you are probably aware, the state legislature will be faced with many important issues during the next few months. I need your input so that I may better represent you in Nashville. Please complete this questionaire and return it to me at your earliest convenience. Your ideas and opinions are very valuable to me and I appreciate the time you take to share them with me. Feel free to make copies if other members of the household would like to return a survey.

Please list the three major state issues that concern you most:
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Education
How would you rate the performance of each of the following educational institutions?

K-12 Grade Schools	Excellent	Satisfactory	Unsatisfactory
Community Colleges	Excellent	Satisfactory	Unsatisfactory
State Universities	Excellent	Satisfactory	Unsatisfactory
University of Tennessee	Excellent	Satisfactory	Unsatisfactory

Do you support allowing a person to teach in an elementary or middle school if they have a college degree but not a teacher's license?
 Yes No

Do you support allowing a person to teach in a high school if they have a college degree but not a teacher's license?
 Yes No

Lottery
Do you believe that equal money should be awarded to a scholarship student,regardless if he or she attends a public or private college or university?
 Yes No

Do you believe that administration officials should be prohibited from entering into a contract or receiving compensation from the non-profit Lottery Corporation during their tenure or for two years after they leave state government?
 Yes No

Judiciary
Do you support changing Tennesee's present method of selecting the state attorney general from appointment by the State's Supreme Court to election by the people?
 Yes No

Are you satisfied with the legislature's performance in each of the following areas? Should we be doing more or less?

Fighting Crime	Satisfied	Do Less	Do More
Economic Development	Satisfied	Do Less	Do More
Supporting Public Schools (K-12)	Satisfied	Do Less	Do More
Supporting Higher Education	Satisfied	Do Less	Do More
Road Repair and Construction	Satisfied	Do Less	Do More
Protecting the Environment	Satisfied	Do Less	Do More
Fighting Drunk Drivers	Satisfied	Do Less	Do More
Adequate Social Services	Satisfied	Do Less	Do More

TennCare
Should TennCare be limited only to those who are Medicaid eligible?
 Yes No

Should TennCare's health care benefits be limited to those generally offered in private health insurance plans?
 Yes No

Should TennCare limit their enrollment to Medicaid-eligible citizens only and give the uninsured and uninsurable temporary assistance for 18-months to cover them only while they find other health insurance?
 Yes No

Do you suport stiffer penalties for TennCare recipients or health care providers who are convicted of defrauding the system?
 Yes No

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