Elections and Campaigns

77% of adults think it's not acceptable for social media sites to use data about users’ online activities to show them political campaign ads.

In battleground states, Hispanics grew more than other racial or ethnic groups as a share of eligible voters.

Most supporters of Donald Trump and Joe Biden report having a lot of friends who share their political preferences.

Around half of Catholic registered voters describe themselves as Republicans, while 47% identify with the Democratic Party.

For years, public trust in the federal government has hovered at near-record lows. That remains the case today, as the United States struggles with a pandemic and economic recession.

73% of Americans express little or no confidence in tech companies to prevent the misuse of their platforms to influence the 2020 election.

Our analysis of verified voters examines what 2016 voters and nonvoters did in the 2018 midterm elections and offers a detailed portrait of the demographic composition and vote choices of the 2018 electorate.

Democrats are more concerned than Republicans about the ease of voting and the broader integrity of the 2020 presidential election.

The results of U.S. Senate elections increasingly are aligned with states’ party preferences in presidential elections.

Here are five important things to know before the first presidential debate kicks off next month in Cleveland.