From voter registration to mail-in ballots, how do countries around the world run their elections?
Ahead of the 2020 U.S. election, here’s a look at how elections are run in the United States and other countries around the world.
Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World
Ahead of the 2020 U.S. election, here’s a look at how elections are run in the United States and other countries around the world.
Those on the political right are more likely to say there should have been fewer public activity restrictions during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Here’s what our surveys indicate about how Polish people see their democracy, international relations and social issues in the country.
South Koreans are headed to the polls April 15 as the COVID-19 pandemic continues; 300 seats in the country’s legislative body are at stake.
A median of 62% of adults across the 14 countries surveyed this summer generally believe most people can be trusted.
People are widely dissatisfied with democracy in their country and believe that elected officials don’t care what people like them think.
We identified 261 U.S. jurisdictions that have adopted some voting method other than the winner-take-all system most American voters know.
Read key takeaways from a new survey that explores European attitudes three decades after the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989.
Americans and Western Europeans largely agree about what is important for democracy, but they put greater emphasis on these principles than Central and Eastern Europeans.
Across 27 nations surveyed by Pew Research Center in 2018, people were more dissatisfied than satisfied with the way democracy is working in their country. This held especially true in a dozen countries where negative views of democracy outpaced positive by more than 10 percentage points.
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