Can Americans be optimistic about their democracy?
Americans’ grim political mood and desire for change show up across our surveys. But despite divisions, there are hopeful signs for the future.
Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World
Pulitzer winner could face jail time for refusing to reveal sources, new data on Americans’ attention to election news
As concerns around the state of the economy and inflation continue, about eight-in-ten registered voters (81%) say the economy will be very important to their vote in the 2024 presidential election. While the economy is the top issue among voters, a large majority (69%) cite at least five of the 10 issues asked about in […]
Majorities of both Republicans and Democrats remain fearful about the state of the country.
Growing shares of Republicans rate immigration and terrorism as top priorities for the president and Congress this year.