Poll Results: Presidential Campaign

August 25, 2016, 7:37 PM GMT+0

These are the topline results of a YouGov/Huffington Post survey of 1000 US adults interviewed August 23-25, 2016 on the presidential election campaign. The margin of error is 4.7%.

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Thinking about television advertising that you’ve seen in the last month, would you say that:
I’ve seen more ads supporting Hillary Clinton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47%
I’ve seen more ads supporting Donald Trump . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7%
I’ve seen about an equal number of ads supporting each candidate . . . . . 24%
I haven’t seen ads for either candidate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15%
Not sure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7%

Thinking about posts on social media like Facebook and Twitter that you’ve seen in the last month, would you say that:
I’ve seen more posts from Hillary Clinton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14%
I’ve seen more posts from Donald Trump . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22%
I’ve seen about an equal number of posts from each candidate . . . . . . . . . .21%
I haven’t seen posts from either candidate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31%
Not sure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12%

Thinking about news stories that you’ve seen in the last month, would you say that:
I’ve seen more news stories about Hillary Clinton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13%
I’ve seen more news stories about Donald Trump . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40%
I’ve seen about an equal number of news stories about each candidate . 38%
I haven’t seen news stories about either candidate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3%
Not sure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7%

Thinking about conversations that you’ve personally had in the last month, would you say that:
I’ve spent more time talking about Hillary Clinton . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13%
I’ve spent more time talking about Donald Trump . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29%
I’ve spent about an equal amount of time talking about each candidate . . 35%
I haven’t talked about either candidate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18%
Not sure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6%

So far in the campaign, have you been contacted by representatives of either Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump’s campaign?
Yes, by Clinton’s campaign . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10%
Yes, by Trump’s campaign . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11%
Yes, by both campaigns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4%
No, I haven’t been contacted by either campaign . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69%
Not sure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5%

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