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Poll: What Americans plan to eat for Thanksgiving
Most Americans plan to celebrate Thanksgiving with some turkey this year, and few of them are expecting political arguments to disrupt the big meal
about 4 hours ago - Article
Donald Trump's appointments, policy plans, and foreign policy: November 17-19, 2024 Economist/YouGov Poll
This week’s Economist/YouGov poll covers Donald Trump's appointees, Trump's policy proposals, opinions of Trump and Kamala Harris, Trump's foreign-policy credentials, and wars in Ukraine and Gaza.
about 11 hours ago - Article
No talking and no texting: Americans' rules for movie theater etiquette
Our latest survey finds mixed opinions on texting and public displays of affection, but overwhelming agreement that loud talking and spoiling plot points are unacceptable.
about 14 hours ago - Article
Few Americans regularly use social-justice terms such as antiracism and toxic masculinity
While majorities of Americans are familiar with most of the terms asked about, very few say they use them regularly, including Democrats and Republicans — though more Democrats do.
1 day ago - Article
After the 2024 election, voters share hopes and fears for a second Trump term
Democrats' concerns about certain scenarios — including economic collapse, the downfall of democracy, and civil war — have increased dramatically after the election.
5 days ago - Article
How Americans have reacted to Donald Trump's 2024 victory
Many Americans — and particularly Donald Trump voters — attribute the former and future president's victory to inflation and immigration.
5 days ago - Article
Neurodiversity in the U.S.: 19% of Americans identify as neurodivergent
28% of Americans say that they always or usually feel like their brain works differently from everyone else. 13% of Americans say that neurodivergent Americans don’t currently have equal rights in the U.S.; 58% say they do.
7 days ago - Article
Donald Trump's new administration and the election's aftermath: November 9-12, 2024 Economist/YouGov Poll
This week’s Economist/YouGov poll covers the election's aftermath, Donald Trump's policy proposals, his leading advisors, how his win has shifted perceptions, and the outlook for electing a woman as president.
8 days ago - Article
The aftermath of Donald Trump's presidential election victory: November 6 - 7, 2024 Economist/YouGov Poll
This week’s Economist/YouGov poll covers reactions to the election, trust in the results, expectations for the election aftermath, changes in public opinion, and the economy.
12 days ago - Article
How early risers, gossip-spreaders, UFO-seers and more lean in the presidential election
Harris does better with people who see movies in theaters or to sleep in; Trump does better with people who've been in a car crash or think they've seen a UFO.
16 days ago - Article
Trump supporters hold a bleak view of the economy heading into the election
Harris supporters are most likely to blame large corporations for inflation, while Trump supporters place a lot of blame on Democrats and on federal-government spending.
17 days ago - Article
Americans say they have more in common with people who share their political party than their gender, religion, or race
33% of Americans say they share a lot of common interests and concerns with people of their own gender, but the majority (56%) say gender is not really relevant.
17 days ago - Article
Two-thirds of Americans say Hitler was completely bad; 20% think Trump would say the same
More than half of Americans believe that Trump harbors some positive feelings for Hitler or his actions: 39% say Trump thinks of Hitler as either a completely good person, a good person who did some bad things, or an equally good and bad person, and 15% think Trump views Hitler as a bad person who did some good things.
17 days ago - Article
What do Americans think will be most important to the outcome of the 2024 election?
Harris supporters are most likely to expect the Supreme Court's overturning of abortion rights to be important. Most Trump supporters emphasize inflation and the economy.
17 days ago - Article
How Americans think fictional characters would vote in 2024
A new survey asked Americans to consider how more than 50 fictional characters from film, TV, and literature would vote in the 2024 presidential election.
18 days ago - Article
Most Americans say it’s likely Donald Trump will refuse to concede if he loses the election
Most Americans think it’s somewhat or very likely Donald Trump will refuse to concede if he loses, and about one-third would see this refusal as a major threat to democracy in the U.S.
18 days ago - Article
Nearly half of Americans think Donald Trump personally supports white nationalism; 14% say he opposes it
New YouGov polling finds that about half of Americans think white nationalism poses a serious threat to the United States, and 44% believe Donald Trump personally supports white nationalism.
18 days ago - Article
It's a close race in battleground states, new Times/SAY24 polling finds
The polls show that among likely voters Kamala Harris leads by small margins in Wisconsin (+4), Pennsylvania (+3), Michigan (+3), and Nevada (+1). Trump barely leads in North Carolina (+1) and Georgia (+1). Arizona is tied.
19 days ago - Article
Democrats lead narrowly in the House while Republicans have an edge in the Senate, according to our final MRP estimates
The third and final release of YouGov's model shows Republicans taking the Senate by a narrow margin, and Democrats gaining control of the House by an even smaller margin.
19 days ago - Article
Kamala Harris leads Donald Trump narrowly in YouGov's final MRP 2024 presidential estimates
The third and final release of our model estimating 2024 presidential-election votes in every state shows Kamala Harris leading Donald Trump by 50% to 47% in the national popular vote less than a week before Election Day.
19 days ago