Former Minnesota Senator Al Franken recently said he "absolutely" regrets resigning his Senate seat after an allegation of forcible kissing and inappropriate touching at political events. Looking back, do you believe Franken made the right decision in resigning?

Conducted

July 22, 2019

1216 US adults surveyed

Conducted July 22, 2019

YouGov surveyed 1216 US adults

All adults

Region

Gender

Politics

Age

Yes, he needed to resign

46%

No, he did not need to resign

26%

Don't know

28%

Conducted July 22, 2019

YouGov surveyed 1216 US adults

Yes, he needed to resign

46%

No, he did not need to resign

26%

Don't know

28%

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