reportFeb 22, 2021 How Americans Navigated the News in 2020: A Tumultuous Year in Review Americans inhabited different information environments, with wide gaps in how they viewed the election and COVID-19.
reportDec 15, 2020 Most Republicans Approve of Trump’s Post-election Messaging, but About a Third Say It Has Been Wrong Partisans differ on whether social media companies’ decisions had a major impact on the election.
reportJul 30, 2020 Americans Who Mainly Get Their News on Social Media Are Less Engaged, Less Knowledgeable U.S. adults in this group are less likely to get the facts right about COVID-19 and politics and more likely to hear some unproven claims.
reportOct 19, 2020 Americans Plan To Follow Election Returns Closely; Biden Supporters More Confident Their News Sources Will Make Right Call Biden supporters are more likely than Trump supporters to be confident their news sources will make the right call in announcing a winner. And partisans remain worlds apart on how well the U.S. has controlled the coronavirus outbreak.
short readsAug 3, 2020 A growing share of voters say it’s important to them to hear from the Trump and Biden campaigns A majority of voters said it is very or somewhat important to them to get messages from the presidential campaigns about important issues.