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Here's a summary of the choices made by everyone who has submitted a budget. This is not a scientific poll.

Spending

E-12 Education

K-12 Education
-$500 million
3.39%
-$100 million
2.77%
+$0
14.64%
+$520 million
24.96%
+$685 million
32.03%
+$1.6 billion
15.95%
+$2.6 billion
6.26%
 

Pre-school
-$50 million
6.54%
+$0
27.52%
+$38 million
43.27%
+$200 million
22.67%
 

Health & Human Services

Health Care
-$1 billion
2.69%
-$500 million
2.33%
+$0
18.11%
+$30 million
13.70%
+$48 million
23.24%
+$300 million
20.93%
+$500 million
19.00%
 

Long-Term Care
-$125 million
3.77%
+$0
36.45%
+$76 million
46.68%
+$300 million
13.11%
 

Welfare & Other
-$80 million
11.57%
+$0
33.39%
+$48 million
41.60%
+$390 million
13.44%
 

Tax Relief & Rebates

Local Aid
-$300 million
6.87%
+$0
41.68%
+$65 million
36.73%
+$300 million
14.72%
 

Property Tax Relief
+$0
45.22%
+$40 million
20.29%
+$130 million
18.11%
+$300 million
10.36%
+$800 million
6.03%
 

Rebates
+$0
79.38%
+$500 million
14.72%
+$1 billion
5.90%
 

Higher Education

University of Minnesota
-$50 million
7.41%
+$0
39.55%
+$155 million
34.55%
+$220 million
18.49%
 

MnSCU
-$50 million
5.85%
+$0
41.01%
+$125 million
36.03%
+$200 million
17.11%
 

Student Aid
-$25 million
4.18%
+$0
25.78%
+$25 million
34.14%
+$140 million
35.91%
 

Other Areas

Debt, State Agencies & Veterans
-$50 million
5.54%
+$0
47.32%
+$120 million
33.96%
+$200 million
13.18%
 

Agriculture & the Environment
-$30 million
6.92%
+$0
33.83%
+$85 million
37.50%
+$200 million
21.75%
 

Jobs, Housing & Arts
-$25 million
7.18%
+$0
32.11%
+$15 million
26.16%
+$80 million
19.77%
+$130 million
14.77%
 

Transportation
+$0
33.21%
+$65 million
36.06%
+$185 million
30.73%
 

The Law & Public Safety

Prisons
-$50 million
7.67%
+$0
43.16%
+$70 million
33.55%
+$100 million
15.62%
 

Courts & Public Defenders
-$50 million
5.41%
+$0
41.73%
+$70 million
31.98%
+$100 million
10.08%
+$120 million
10.80%
 

Budget Reserves

Budget Reserves
+$0
39.98%
$50 million
42.65%
$700 million
17.36%
 

Resources

Income Taxes

Personal Income Tax
-$500 million
24.21%
+$0
50.94%
+$100 million
11.44%
+$465 million
6.69%
+$1.7 billion
6.72%
 

Corporate Income Tax
-$585 million
12.59%
+$0
59.73%
+$285 million
27.67%
 

Sales Taxes

Sales Tax
-$680 million
13.59%
+$0
69.45%
+$680 million
12.16%
+$900 million
4.80%
 

Cigarette & Alcohol Taxes

Cigarette Tax
-$300 million
7.26%
+$0
41.34%
+$100 million
51.40%
 

Alcohol Tax
+$0
53.06%
+$55 million
17.34%
+$140 million
10.05%
+$280 million
19.49%
 
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