With legislative redistricting at a crucial stage, most Americans don’t feel strongly about it
Only a small share of Americans have heard a lot about redistricting in their state and a majority are not sure how they feel.
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Only a small share of Americans have heard a lot about redistricting in their state and a majority are not sure how they feel.
When Republicans take stock of the national climate for political discourse, they see a much more hospitable environment for Democrats.
Americans remain deeply divided about the events of Jan. 6, 2021, and the ongoing congressional investigation into what happened.
63% of U.S. adults say the government has the responsibility to provide health care coverage for all, up slightly from 59% last year.
71% of U.S. adults say they are confident that medical centers in their area can handle the needs of seriously ill people during the pandemic.
65% of Americans say the option to vote early or absentee should be available to any voter without requiring a documented reason.
Older Americans are more likely than younger adults to feel their health is at risk, while younger people are focused on economic threats.
About six-in-ten registered voters in the five U.S. states where elections are conducted entirely by mail expect voting to be easy.
Nearly seven-in-ten registered voters say postponing state primary elections has been a necessary step to address the coronavirus outbreak.
Of those surveyed, 33% said it should be harder for someone to obtain an abortion near them than it is currently.
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