63% of Democrats Want Trump Sentenced to Prison
In the wake of Donald Trump’s conviction in the so-called “hush money” trial, a majority of Democrats want Judge Juan Merchan to sentence the former president to prison.
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June 5, 2024
May 30, 2024
Americans Like Zelenskyy, But Don’t Think Ukraine Is Winning
Fewer than one-in-seven American voters believe Ukraine is winning its war against Russia, despite their favorable opinion of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s leadership.
May 29, 2024
66% of Democrats Approve FBI’s ‘Deadly Force’ in Trump Raid
Voters are sharply divided over reports that Federal Bureau of Investigation agents in the August 2022 raid of former President Donald Trump’s Florida home were authorized to use “deadly force.”
May 28, 2024
54% of Democrats Now Approve of Dumping Biden
Nearly half of voters – including a majority of Democrats – think it’s OK for the Democratic Party to replace President Joe Biden with some other candidate.
May 27, 2024
Voters Don’t Trust ‘Race Card’ Politics
With racial rhetoric beginning to stir the presidential campaign, most voters still believe politicians who play the so-called “race card” aren’t really helping minorities.
May 23, 2024
Safety First? More Voters Prefer Trump
On the question of which presidential candidate would do more to ensure America’s safety, voters have a clear preference for former President Donald Trump.
May 21, 2024
Trump on Trial: 53% Expect Guilty Verdict
As the so-called “hush money” trial of former President Donald Trump nears its conclusion, most voters expect the defendant to be found guilty.
May 20, 2024
Amnesty for Illegal Immigrants or Mass Deportations?
Given a choice between granting amnesty to illegal immigrants and deporting all of them, Americans voters favor deportation by a double-digit margin.
May 17, 2024
Would a Random Group of People Do Better Than Congress? 54% Say Yes
Only one-in-five voters think members of Congress listen to their constituents, and a majority say a random collection of people would do a better job.
May 16, 2024
Election Integrity: Voters Support Absentee Ballot Reforms
Two measures aimed at protecting the integrity of elections have majority support from American voters.
May 15, 2024
Is America Still a Constitutional Republic?
After the Constitutional Convention in 1787, when Benjamin Franklin was asked what kind of government the convention had created, he said, “A republic, if you can keep it.” Nearly half of voters don’t think we’ve kept it.
May 13, 2024
‘Are You Better Off Than You Were Four Years Ago?’
Republicans are trusted more than Democrats on voters’ top issues and, in what may be the worst omen for President Joe Biden’s reelection bid, most answer “no” to a key question.
May 10, 2024
46% Rate Media ‘Poor’ in Covering Most Important Issues
Inflation and illegal immigration top the list of issues voters consider the most important in the presidential election, and the news media don’t get very good grades for their coverage of those issues.
May 9, 2024
GOP Widens Advantage on Crime Issue
Less than six months before Election Day, the Republican Party has widened its lead over Democrats in terms of who voters trust more to deal with the issue of crime.
May 8, 2024
Have Campus Protests Backfired?
If the goal of students in recent campus protests was to make American voters more sympathetic to Palestinians, they’ve clearly failed.
May 7, 2024
‘Preserve, Protect and Defend’: How’s Biden Doing?
In terms of upholding his oath of office – to “preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States" – many voters don’t think President Joe Biden is doing better than his predecessor.
May 2, 2024
Civil War 2? Many Voters Think It’s Likely
The possibility that America could face another civil war soon is not too far-fetched for a lot of voters.
May 1, 2024
Election 2024: Has NYC Trial Hurt Trump?
Most voters don’t see the current trial of former President Donald Trump in New York City as a deal-breaker in terms of voting for him in November.
April 30, 2024
44% View Speaker Johnson Favorably
Clinging to a one-vote Republican majority in the House of Representatives, Speaker Mike Johnson’s popularity with voters has actually increased in recent weeks.
April 29, 2024
Nevada Voters Want Slower Growth, Less Immigration
The population of Nevada has more than tripled in the past four decades, and most voters in the state support policies to limit growth and restrict immigration.
