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How beliefs about male honor are affecting the election
Americans who agree with a tough, assertive idea of manhood are more likely to support Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential election, a new YouGov survey finds.
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Which industries do Americans think would do better with Harris or Trump as president?
Majorities say industries for firearms and oil and gas would fare better under Trump. Education, cannabis, and news media are thought to do better under Harris.
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Donald Trump leads on immigration and inflation, Kamala Harris on abortion and health care
A recent poll finds that Americans think Kamala Harris would do a far better job handling LGBTQ issues and abortion while Trump would do a much better job handling immigration and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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Americans’ views of 2024 state ballot measures on workers’ rights, abortion, drugs, and more
Voters in nearly every state are voting on statewide ballot measures this election. YouGov asked Americans whether they would support or oppose 20 statewide ballot measures.
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Harris maintains small lead, trust in elections, and Halloween: October 26 - 29, 2024 Economist/YouGov Poll
This week’s Economist/YouGov poll covers the latest on the election, the gender gap, candidate traits, campaign outreach, election trust, Halloween, and the World Series.
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One-third of Americans say Trump is a fascist; 12% say Harris is
Donald Trump is more likely than Kamala Harris to be described by Americans as arrogant, authoritarian, extremist, a fascist, and a strong leader.
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One in ten Americans say a celebrity has caused them to reconsider a political position
About one in ten Americans (11%) say that a celebrity has ever caused them to reconsider their stance on a political issue, and even fewer (7%) say they ever supported a political candidate because of a celebrity endorsing them.
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Republicans are more likely than Democrats to be scared about the state of the world
75% of Americans are scared about the way things are going in the world today, including 31% who are very scared.
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Americans are increasingly concerned about Donald Trump’s age and fitness for office
While concerns about Trump’s age are on the rise, they are still well below the level of concern about Biden’s age when the president was the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee.
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More Americans would take a media outlet's word over Trump's than did in 2016
76% of Americans think presidential candidates have a responsibility to regularly answer questions from the media, up from 68% in November 2016.
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Harris vs. Trump on the issues: Whose policies do voters prefer?
As the 2024 presidential election approaches, we take a deep dive into the policies that registered voters support, the issues they care about, and the candidates they trust to handle them.
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Immigration: What 2024 voters want and which candidate they trust
Trump's supporters place a particularly large emphasis on border enforcement, something Harris' voters are less concerned with.
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Environment and energy: What 2024 voters want and which candidate they trust
Harris generally outperforms Trump on environmental issues, including climate change, air and water quality, and wildlife protection. Trump has the edge for handling oil and gas production.
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Social issues: What 2024 voters want and which candidate they trust
Harris' supporters are far more likely than Trump's to emphasize social issues — both overall and, in particular, abortion and birth control access.
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Crime: What 2024 voters want and which candidate they trust
Gun policy is by far the top crime-related issue for supporters of Harris, while Trump's voters prioritize police funding.
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Health care: What 2024 voters want and which candidate they trust
Harris' specific health care policies — including funding for home care services and investigating anti-competitive behavior by pharmaceutical companies — generally are more popular than Trump’s.
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Foreign policy: What 2024 voters want and which candidate they trust
Roughly three-quarters of voters favor Harris plans for continuing sanctions on Russia, restricting technology exports to China, and upholding commitments to international agreements.
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Education: What 2024 voters want and which candidate they trust
School safety tops the list of education-related issues that voters care most about, including both Harris' and Trump's supporters.
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The Economy: What 2024 voters want and which candidate they trust
Inflation is the most pressing economic issue among all voters, and particularly among Trump supporters.
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Times/SAY24 poll shows Harris leading as Americans split on whether our best days are behind us or ahead of us
Kamala Harris has maintained a narrow lead over Donald Trump as their supporters split over whether America's best days are ahead of it or behind it, and whether they'd accept a narrow loss by their preferred candidate.
8 days ago