Numbers, Facts and Trends Shaping Your World
Most supporters of both former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris say they’ve thought a lot about the candidates this year and say the outcome of the race really matters. As in other recent elections, the two coalitions are roughly equally engaged and interested. And satisfaction with the field is much higher than […]
Voters in the November 2024 election were about equally likely to vote in person on Election Day (34%), vote early in person (32%) or use an absentee or mail-in ballot (35%). Election Day voting Roughly a third of voters (34%) report having cast their ballot on Election Day, a smaller share than the 44% of […]
Most voters say that the 2024 elections were run and administered well, both in their local communities and across the country. While voters have long had highly positive views about election administration locally, that is not the case for evaluations of how elections were conducted across the country. Views of election administration among Trump and […]
90% of Harris voters, versus 57% of Trump voters, are confident the 2024 election will be administered well.
Wide majorities of Americans say it is important that both Republican and Democratic elected officials are knowledgeable and admit when they are wrong. Smaller majorities say it is very important that elected officials in both parties be willing to make compromises with the other party and treat their counterparts with respect. And while most Republicans […]
Because partisanship and voting preference are highly correlated – and most adults stick with their preferred party over time – voter turnout is often a key factor in understanding why there are changes in electoral outcomes year to year. In the 2024 presidential election, a higher share of Donald Trump’s 2020 voters than Joe Biden’s […]
Trump voters’ skepticism about election administration and the counting of mail-in ballots declined sharply with their candidate’s win.