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April 26, 2024

Election 2024: More Voters View Trump Win Likely

Instead of asking who voters want to win the presidential election, what happens when we ask who they think actually will win in November?

April 25, 2024

‘Mean Tweets, World Peace’: Trump Wins the Meme War

More voters agree with a popular social media message in favor of former President Donald Trump than agree with a pro-Joe Biden message.

April 24, 2024

57% Say America Spends Too Much on Foreign Aid

Congress has passed a $95 billion foreign aid bill, but most voters say the government is spending too much to help other countries.

April 23, 2024

Ohio: 70% Support E-Verify Legislation

A bill pending in the Ohio legislature to help control illegal immigration by requiring employers to use the E-Verify system has overwhelming support from the state’s voters.

April 23, 2024

46% Give Biden ‘Poor’ Grade on Israel Policy

President Joe Biden’s policy toward Israel isn’t popular, and many think former President Donald Trump would do a better job handling the Middle East.

April 22, 2024

Can Trump Get a Fair Trial?

Opening arguments are expected today in the so-called “hush money” trial of former President Donald Trump, and more than half of voters doubt the fairness of the proceedings.

April 19, 2024

Who’s More Excited About Election 2024?

Republicans have a major edge over Democrats in terms of voter excitement, and voters overwhelmingly see President Joe Biden as too old to hold the office..

April 18, 2024

GOP Maintains Lead on Economy

Voters trust Republicans more to handle the economy and, by a wide margin, view “Bidenonmics” as a losing issue for President Joe Biden in this year’s election.

April 17, 2024

66% of Voters Oppose Late-Term Abortion

A majority of American voters identify as pro-choice, but don’t think abortion should be legal past the third month of pregnancy.

April 16, 2024

Election 2024: Would You Cheat to Win? 28% Say ‘Yes’

More than one-in-four voters say they’d be willing to engage in illegal voting activity if it would help their preferred candidate win the 2024 presidential election.

April 15, 2024

Election 2024: Being ‘In the Room’ During Vote-Counting Matters

Most voters don’t think the Republican Party has been effective at winning elections, and agree with the new RNC chairman’s emphasis on having election observers in polling places.

April 12, 2024

Iowa: 73% Support E-Verify Legislation

A bill pending in the Iowa legislature to help control illegal immigration by requiring employers to use the E-Verify system has overwhelming support from the state’s voters.

April 11, 2024

Divider-in-Chief: Voters Don’t Think Biden Has United the Country

One of Joe Biden’s key promises during the 2020 election campaign was that he would unite Americans, but most voters say he’s done a poor job of it.

April 10, 2024

Yes, It’s an ‘Invasion,’ Voters Say of Border Crisis

Nearly two-thirds of American voters believe the situation along the Mexican border should be called an “invasion.” 

April 9, 2024

Are Democrats Using Illegal Immigration to Build a ‘Permanent Majority’?

Preventing illegal immigrants from voting is very important, according to a majority of voters, who agree with Elon Musk that Democrats are encouraging immigration as part of a plan to gain a “permanent majority.”

April 8, 2024

Election 2024: Inflation Will Be ‘Very Important,’ Voters Say

Inflation remains a very serious problem, according to a majority of voters who expect it to impact the presidential election in  November.

April 5, 2024

59% of Voters Rate Congress as Doing ‘Poor’ Job

Most Voters have a low opinion of Congress in general and aren’t too happy with their own representatives in particular.

April 3, 2024

Democrats Like Buttigieg; Others, Not So Much

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is doing a good job, according to a majority of Democrats, but other voters are less impressed.

April 2, 2024

Election 2024: Under-40 Voters More Open to Third-Party Vote

More than a quarter of American voters say they might vote for a third-party presidential candidate this year, and young voters are especially open to the idea.

March 29, 2024

56% See Government as a Threat to Religious Rights

Amid warnings about “Christian nationalism,” the number of voters who view the U.S. government as a threat to religious liberty has sharply increased.