Poll: LA Residents Want The Olympics Badly

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People who live in LA County are really pumped up about the prospect of having the 2024 Summer Olympics here.

A new poll from Loyola Marymount University found 88% hope the city wins the Games.

Out of that number, the poll found 56% strongly support the games while 32% are "somewhat supportive," according to Curbed.

Around 2,425 residents responded to the poll, with most hoping the Olympics provide LA with a big economic payoff. Most Olympics have proven to only yield a small fiscal impact, according to economists.

LA is competing against Budapest, Paris and Rome to host the 2024 Summer Olympics. The host city will be announced next year. [Curbed]

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