short readsOct 21, 2020 Key facts about Black eligible voters in 2020 battleground states More than one-third of Black eligible voters in the U.S. live in nine of the nation’s most competitive states.
reportSep 8, 2020 Democrats Made Gains From Multiple Sources in 2018 Midterm Victories Our analysis of verified voters examines what 2016 voters and nonvoters did in the 2018 midterm elections and offers a detailed portrait of the demographic composition and vote choices of the 2018 electorate.
short readsJun 5, 2020 A month before George Floyd’s death, black and white Americans differed sharply in confidence in the police In April, 78% of Americans overall – but 56% of black Americans – said they had confidence in police officers to act in the public’s best interests.
reportApr 14, 2020 Health Concerns From COVID-19 Much Higher Among Hispanics and Blacks Than Whites The public is divided over who should get ventilators if they are scarce.
short readsMay 6, 2020 Black imprisonment rate in the U.S. has fallen by a third since 2006 There were 1,501 black prisoners for every 100,000 black adults in 2018, down sharply from 2,261 black inmates per 100,000 black adults in 2006.
short readsMay 21, 2019 From police to parole, black and white Americans differ widely in their views of criminal justice system Attitudes vary considerably by race on issues including crime, policing, the death penalty, parole decisions and voting rights.
short readsAug 25, 2020 Trump and Biden supporters differ sharply on acknowledging the nation’s historical flaws Supporters of Donald Trump and Joe Biden differ on the factors behind US success and the merits of acknowledging the nation’s historical flaws.
short readsJul 16, 2020 Posts mentioning ‘Black lives matter’ spiked on lawmakers’ social media accounts after George Floyd killing 236 members (45%) of the 116th Congress have mentioned “Black lives matter” on Facebook or Twitter dating back as far as Jan. 1, 2015.
reportJun 2, 2020 In Changing U.S. Electorate, Race and Education Remain Stark Dividing Lines The gender gap in party identification remains the widest in a quarter century.
short readsSep 23, 2020 Gen Z eligible voters reflect the growing racial and ethnic diversity of U.S. electorate The share of Gen Z voters who are Hispanic is significantly higher than the share among other groups of voters.