2020 election reveals two broad voting coalitions fundamentally at odds
If one takeaway from the election is historic voter participation, another may be the political polarization that has come to define the U.S.
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If one takeaway from the election is historic voter participation, another may be the political polarization that has come to define the U.S.
53% of U.S. adults who voted in the general election say they engaged in at least 1 of 6 political activities over the past six months.
In studying voters’ views of election fraud, we found these views varied by whether people got their news from the Trump campaign.
Many we surveyed offered thoughtful, respectful – if passionate – affirmations of their own political values.
Data tables from interviews we conducted with verified voters after the 2016 and 2018 elections may help answer some election 2020 questions.
President Trump continues to be White Christians’ preferred candidate, but support among voters in three traditions has slipped since August.
A majority of U.S. registered voters say climate change will be a very or somewhat important issue when casting their vote for president.
Many who follow polls are asking how these errors could happen. Here, we’ll take a preliminary shot at answering that question.
Hispanic registered voters in the U.S. express growing confidence in Joe Biden’s ability to handle key issues like the coronavirus outbreak.
A 56% majority of voters now say they feel hopeful about the state of the United States, up from 47% in June.
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