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Georgia Voter Surveys: How Different Groups Voted

Georgia Voter Surveys: How Different Groups Voted

The numbers on this page are estimates from A.P. VoteCast, a survey conducted for The Associated Press by NORC at the University of Chicago. These surveys were conducted online and by phone, largely in the days before the election.

The estimates shown here reflect the responses of 3,291 likely voters. They have been adjusted to match the actual vote count.

Demographic

Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Do you describe yourself as a man, a woman, or in some other way?

Men 47% of voters
54%
44%
2%
Women 53%
44
54
1
Some other way <1%

What is your age?

18-29 16% of voters
39
58
3
30-44 23%
45
53
1
45-64 37%
52
47
1
65+ 23%
55
43
1
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Which best describes your level of education?

High school or less 28% of voters
52
47
1
Some college, or associate degree 33%
50
48
1
College graduate 25%
47
51
2
Postgraduate study 15%
44
54
1

What is your present religion, if any?

Protestant 35% of voters
66
32
1
Catholic 10%
53
46
1
Mormon 1%
Other Christian 25%
46
52
1
Jewish 2%
49
49
1
Muslim 2%
Something else 10%
30
67
1
None 16%
25
73
1
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Do you consider yourself to be gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender?

Yes 9% of voters
No 91%
53
46
1

Are you:

Single or never married 28% of voters
37
61
2
Married 52%
60
40
<1
Separated 2%
Divorced 13%
Widowed 5%
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

What was your total household income in 2019?

Under $25,000 17% of voters
44
54
1
$25,000-$49,999 24%
48
51
1
$50,000-$74,999 19%
49
49
1
$75,000-$99,999 17%
50
48
2
$100,000 or more 23%
53
46
1

Have you, or has any member of your household, ever served in the U.S. military?

Veteran, self 13% of voters
54
45
1
Veteran in household 19%
50
48
1
No 67%
45
52
2
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Which of the following best describes the area where you live?

Urban 15% of voters
31
68
1
Suburban 50%
43
55
2
Small town 15%
61
36
2
Rural 19%
69
30
<1

When did you vote?

Election Day 23% of voters
65
33
2
Early or absentee 77%
44
54
1
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Which type of vote did you cast?

Election Day 23% of voters
65
33
2
Early in-person 48%
53
45
1
Mail 29%
30
69
1

Is this election your first time ever voting, or not?

First time voting 2% of voters
Not 98%
51
48
1
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Do you consider yourself a Democrat, a Republican, or do you not consider yourself either? Do you lean toward either party?

Democrat or lean Democrat 45% of voters
2
97
<1
Republican or lean Republican 51%
92
7
1
Independent 4%
30
57
8

Do you consider yourself to be a liberal, moderate, or conservative?

Very liberal 11% of voters
14
86
<1
Somewhat liberal 15%
8
91
1
Moderate 32%
32
65
2
Somewhat conservative 22%
82
16
1
Very conservative 20%
92
7
1
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Did you vote in the 2016 presidential election for Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump, or someone else?

Hillary Clinton 35% of voters
2
97
<1
Donald Trump 43%
94
6
1
Someone else 4%
25
51
16
Did not vote 18%
38
59
2

Have you or someone in your household lost a job or income because of the coronavirus pandemic?

Yes 38% of voters
43
56
1
No 62%
51
47
2
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Have you missed out on a major event, like a wedding or funeral, because of the coronavirus pandemic?

Yes 55% of voters
47
51
2
No 45%
49
49
1

Do you have a close friend or family member who has died from the coronavirus?

Yes 27% of voters
34
64
1
No 73%
53
45
2

Issues and attitudes

Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Which best describes when you decided how you would vote?

I have known all along 78% of voters
53
46
<1
I decided over the course of the campaign 18%
38
59
2
I decided in the last few days or still haven’t decided 4%

Was the process of voting in this election very easy, somewhat easy, somewhat difficult or very difficult for you?

Very or somewhat easy 86% of voters
50
48
1
Very or somewhat difficult 14%
39
58
1
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Generally speaking, would you say things in this country are heading in the:

Right direction 41% of voters
90
9
1
Wrong direction 58%
20
78
1

Which one of the following would you say is the most important issue facing the country?

The economy and jobs 27% of voters
80
19
1
Health care 10%
42
56
1
Immigration 4%
Abortion 3%
Law enforcement 4%
84
16
<1
Climate change 2%
26
68
5
Foreign policy 1%
The coronavirus pandemic 39%
28
71
1
Racism 11%
20
78
1
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Do you think the condition of the nation’s economy is:

Excellent or good 45% of voters
83
15
1
Not so good or poor 55%
21
77
1

Do you think the coronavirus in the United States is:

At least somewhat under control 53% of voters
80
18
1
Not at all under control 47%
14
84
1
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Which should be the federal government’s higher priority:

Limiting the spread of the coronavirus, even if it damages the economy 56% of voters
23
76
1
Limiting additional damage to the economy, even if it increases the spread of the coronavirus 41%
80
17
1

Do you favor or oppose requiring people to wear masks when around other people outside of their homes?

Strongly or somewhat favor 74% of voters
37
62
1
Strongly or somewhat oppose 26%
81
15
3
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

How serious a problem is racism in U.S. society?

Very or somewhat serious 76% of voters
37
62
1
Not too or not at all serious 23%
90
9
1

How serious a problem is racism in policing?

Very or somewhat serious 71% of voters
33
65
1
Not too or not at all serious 26%
91
7
1
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Thinking about the criminal justice system in the United States, would you say it:

Needs a complete overhaul or major changes 71% of voters
39
60
1
Needs minor changes or no changes 28%
81
18
<1

Do you favor or oppose building a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border?

Strongly or somewhat favor 52% of voters
82
16
1
Strongly or somewhat oppose 47%
9
88
2
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Which comes closest to your opinion on abortion? Abortion should be:

Legal in all or most cases 53% of voters
26
72
1
Illegal in all or most cases 47%
79
21
1

In general, how concerned are you about the effects of climate change?

Very or somewhat concerned 67% of voters
28
71
1
Not too or not at all concerned 33%
87
9
3
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Should gun laws in the U.S. be made:

More strict 54% of voters
19
79
1
Less strict 13%
Kept as they are 32%
81
16
2

Do you favor or oppose increasing federal government spending on green and renewable energy?

Strongly or somewhat favor 59% of voters
31
67
1
Strongly or somewhat oppose 41%
72
25
2
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Do you favor or oppose increasing taxes on goods imported to the U.S. from other countries?

Strongly or somewhat favor 62% of voters
60
38
1
Strongly or somewhat oppose 37%
28
69
2

Do you favor or oppose reducing government regulation of business?

Strongly or somewhat favor 65% of voters
64
33
2
Strongly or somewhat oppose 34%
17
82
1
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Which of the following comes closest to what you would like to see lawmakers do with the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare?

Repeal the law entirely or in part 52% of voters
80
17
2
Leave as is or expand 47%
12
86
1

Do you favor or oppose changing the health care system so that any American can buy into a government-run health care plan if they want to?

Strongly or somewhat favor 62% of voters
34
65
1
Strongly or somewhat oppose 36%
71
26
2
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Thinking about the presidential election in the U.S., how confident are you that votes will be counted accurately?

Very or somewhat confident 66% of voters
47
52
1
Not too or not at all confident 34%
53
45
1

Thinking about the presidential election in the U.S., how confident are you that people who are eligible will be allowed to vote?

Very or somewhat confident 83% of voters
53
45
1
Not too or not at all confident 16%
28
69
2
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

In deciding how to vote for U.S. Senator, how important was it to you which party controls the Senate?

A factor 97% of voters
49
49
1
Not a factor 3%
46
43
8

Thinking about voting in this presidential election, how important to you were Supreme Court nominations?

A factor 90% of voters
48
51
1
Not a factor 8%
63
34
3
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Thinking about voting in this presidential election, how important to you were protests over police violence?

A factor 90% of voters
47
52
1
Not a factor 9%
72
23
4

Thinking about voting in this presidential election, how important to you was the federal government’s response to the coronavirus?

A factor 93% of voters
47
52
1
Not a factor 6%
89
7
4
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of the Democratic Party?

Favorable 46% of voters
8
92
<1
Unfavorable 50%
85
12
3
Do not know enough to say 3%

Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of the Republican Party?

Favorable 48% of voters
92
7
1
Unfavorable 49%
6
91
2
Do not know enough to say 3%
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Overall, do you approve or disapprove of the way Donald Trump is handling his job as president?

Approve 49% of voters
96
3
<1
Disapprove 50%
5
93
2

Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Donald Trump?

Favorable 46% of voters
95
3
1
Unfavorable 52%
5
92
2
Do not know enough to say 2%
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Mike Pence?

Favorable 48% of voters
89
10
1
Unfavorable 45%
5
92
2
Do not know enough to say 6%

Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Joe Biden?

Favorable 50% of voters
8
92
<1
Unfavorable 48%
89
7
3
Do not know enough to say 1%
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Kamala Harris?

Favorable 47% of voters
9
90
<1
Unfavorable 48%
85
11
3
Do not know enough to say 5%

Would you say Joe Biden is a strong leader?

Yes 45% of voters
8
92
<1
No 54%
85
12
1
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Would you say Donald Trump is a strong leader?

Yes 52% of voters
93
7
<1
No 47%
3
94
2

Would you say Joe Biden is honest and trustworthy?

Yes 47% of voters
10
90
<1
No 52%
87
10
2
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Would you say Donald Trump is honest and trustworthy?

Yes 45% of voters
96
3
<1
No 54%
12
86
2

Would you say Joe Biden cares about people like you?

Yes 50% of voters
12
88
<1
No 49%
88
9
2
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Would you say Donald Trump cares about people like you?

Yes 49% of voters
95
5
<1
No 50%
7
90
2

Would you say Joe Biden has the mental capability to serve effectively as president?

Yes 48% of voters
9
90
<1
No 50%
90
8
2
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Would you say Donald Trump has the mental capability to serve effectively as president?

Yes 50% of voters
94
5
<1
No 49%
4
93
2

Would you say Joe Biden is healthy enough to serve effectively as president?

Yes 48% of voters
13
87
<1
No 51%
86
12
2
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Would you say Donald Trump is healthy enough to serve effectively as president?

Yes 60% of voters
80
19
<1
No 38%
4
93
2

Would you say Joe Biden stands up for what he believes in?

Yes 58% of voters
21
78
<1
No 42%
90
7
2
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Would you say Donald Trump stands up for what he believes in?

Yes 73% of voters
67
33
<1
No 26%
5
91
3

Would you describe your vote for president mainly as for your candidate or against his opponent?

For your candidate 70% of voters
61
37
1
Against his opponent 30%
24
75
<1
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

How important is it to you for the next president to bring the country together?

Very or somewhat important 95% of voters
49
50
1
Not too or not at all important 5%

How important is it to you for the next president to shake up the political system?

Very or somewhat important 76% of voters
54
44
1
Not too or not at all important 23%
35
64
1
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

How important is it to you for the next president to look out for people like you?

Very or somewhat important 93% of voters
49
49
1
Not too or not at all important 6%

Regardless of who you support, would you say Joe Biden or Donald Trump is better able to handle the economy?

Joe Biden 40% of voters
2
97
<1
Donald Trump 52%
95
4
1
Both equally 4%
Neither 3%
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Regardless of whom you support, would you say Joe Biden or Donald Trump is better able to handle the coronavirus pandemic?

Joe Biden 45% of voters
3
97
<1
Donald Trump 46%
97
3
<1
Both equally 3%
Neither 4%

Regardless of who you support, would you say Joe Biden or Donald Trump is better able to handle policing and criminal justice?

Joe Biden 44% of voters
4
96
<1
Donald Trump 47%
98
1
<1
Both equally 3%
Neither 4%
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Do you approve or disapprove of the way Donald Trump has handled the coronavirus pandemic?

Approve 47% of voters
96
3
1
Disapprove 52%
7
91
2

Do you approve or disapprove of the way Dr. Anthony Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, has handled the coronavirus pandemic?

Approve 70% of voters
39
59
1
Disapprove 29%
73
25
2
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Joe Biden?

Very favorable 33% of voters
3
96
<1
Somewhat favorable 17%
16
83
1
Somewhat unfavorable 9%
Very unfavorable 40%
93
4
3
Do not know enough to say 1%

Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Donald Trump?

Very favorable 36% of voters
98
1
1
Somewhat favorable 11%
Somewhat unfavorable 7%
Very unfavorable 45%
1
98
<1
Do not know enough to say 2%
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Donald Trump? And Joe Biden?

Favorable view of Trump and Biden 5% of voters
Favorable view of Trump, unfavorable view of Biden 42%
98
1
1
Favorable view of Biden, unfavorable view of Trump 46%
1
99
<1
Unfavorable view of Trump and Biden 7%

Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Kamala Harris?

Very favorable 32% of voters
7
92
<1
Somewhat favorable 15%
13
86
1
Somewhat unfavorable 8%
Very unfavorable 40%
90
7
3
Do not know enough to say 5%
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Mike Pence?

Very favorable 34% of voters
97
2
1
Somewhat favorable 15%
71
26
3
Somewhat unfavorable 9%
Very unfavorable 36%
2
97
1
Do not know enough to say 6%

Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of the Republican Party?

Very favorable 24% of voters
96
4
<1
Somewhat favorable 23%
87
10
2
Somewhat unfavorable 13%
17
77
5
Very unfavorable 36%
3
96
1
Do not know enough to say 3%
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Do you think Donald Trump has changed the way Washington works for the better, for the worse or not at all?

For the better 44% of voters
95
4
1
For the worse 44%
2
97
1
Has not changed Washington 12%
52
41
5

More demographic questions

Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

What is your age?

18-44 39% of voters
42
55
2
45+ 61%
53
45
1

What is your age?

18-24 9% of voters
37
60
3
25-29 7%
42
54
4
30-39 14%
40
58
1
40-49 17%
47
50
2
50-64 29%
55
45
<1
65+ 23%
55
43
1
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

How old are you? And what is your gender?

18-29 men 8% of voters
46
50
3
18-29 women 8%
32
65
3
30-44 men 11%
52
47
1
30-44 women 12%
39
58
2
45-64 men 18%
54
44
1
45-64 women 20%
50
50
<1
65+ men 11%
62
37
1
65+ women 12%
50
49
<1
All others <1%

How old are you? And what is your gender?

18-44 men 19% of voters
49
48
2
18-44 women 21%
36
61
2
45+ men 28%
57
41
1
45+ women 32%
50
49
<1
All others <1%
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

What is your racial or ethnic heritage?

White 64% of voters
69
29
1
African-American or Black 29%
6
92
1
Latino or Hispanic 3%
36
59
4
Asian 1%
American Indian, Native American or Alaska Native <1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander <1%
Other 3%
49
48
2

What is your racial or ethnic heritage?

White 64% of voters
69
29
1
African-American or Black 29%
6
92
1
Latino or Hispanic 3%
36
59
4
Other 4%
48
50
1
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

What is your racial or ethnic heritage?

White 64% of voters
69
29
1
Nonwhite 36%
14
84
1

What is your racial or ethnic heritage? And what is your gender?

White men 32% of voters
69
29
1
White women 31%
69
30
1
Black men 11%
11
87
1
Black women 18%
4
95
<1
Latino men 2%
Latino women 2%
All others 4%
48
50
1
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

What is your racial or ethnic heritage? And what is your gender?

White men 32% of voters
69
29
1
White women 31%
69
30
1
Nonwhite men 15%
20
77
2
Nonwhite women 22%
10
89
1
All others <1%

What is your racial or ethnic heritage? And how old are you?

White 18-29 9% of voters
62
34
4
White 30-44 14%
64
35
1
White 45-64 24%
74
25
1
White 65+ 17%
71
28
1
Nonwhite 18-29 7%
12
86
2
Nonwhite 30-44 10%
18
79
1
Nonwhite 45-64 14%
14
85
1
Nonwhite 65+ 6%
10
90
<1
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

What is your racial or ethnic heritage? And how old are you?

White 18-44 23% of voters
63
35
2
White 45+ 41%
73
26
1
Black 18-44 13%
9
89
1
Black 45+ 16%
4
95
1
Latino 18-44 2%
26
67
6
Latino 45+ 1%
All other races 4%
48
50
1

What is your racial or ethnic heritage? And how old are you?

White 18-44 23% of voters
63
35
2
White 45+ 41%
73
26
1
Nonwhite 18-44 17%
15
82
2
Nonwhite 45+ 19%
13
86
1
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

What is your race, age and gender?

White 18-44 men 12% of voters
65
33
2
White 18-44 women 11%
61
36
3
White 45+ men 20%
72
26
1
White 45+ women 21%
73
26
<1
Nonwhite 18-44 men 7%
23
74
2
Nonwhite 18-44 women 10%
10
87
1
Nonwhite 45+ men 8%
19
80
1
Non-hite 45+ women 12%
9
91
<1
All others <1%

Which of the following best describes you and your family’s heritage?

Mexican 1% of voters
Puerto Rican 1%
Cuban <1%
Dominican <1%
Salvadoran <1%
Other Central American 1%
South American <1%
Spanish <1%
Other country <1%
Not Hispanic 97%
49
49
1
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Which of the following best describes you and your family’s heritage?

Mexican 1% of voters
Puerto Rican 1%
Cuban <1%
Central American 1%
South American <1%
Other 1%
Not Hispanic 97%
49
49
1

What is your present religion, if any?

Protestant/Other Christian 60% of voters
58
40
1
Catholic 10%
53
46
1
Other 14%
34
64
1
Unaffiliated 16%
25
73
1
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

What is your present religion, if any?

White Protestant/Other Christian 39% of voters
81
17
1
White Catholic 7%
63
36
1
White other 7%
58
39
1
White no religion 10%
33
65
1
Nonwhites 36%
14
84
1

Would you describe yourself as a white evangelical or white born-again Christian?

White evangelical/white born-again Christians 39% of voters
89
11
<1
All others 61%
39
58
2
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

How often, if at all, do you attend religious services?

Never 22% of voters
42
55
3
A few times a year or less 30%
46
52
1
About once a month 5%
A few times a month 13%
62
38
<1
Once a week or more 30%
59
41
<1

How often, if at all, do you attend religious services?

At least monthly 49% of voters
58
42
<1
Less often 51%
44
54
2
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Are you:

Married 52% of voters
60
40
<1
Not married 48%
41
57
2

Are you married? What is your gender?

Married men 28% of voters
62
37
<1
Married women 24%
57
43
<1
Not married men 18%
57
41
1
Not married women 29%
30
67
2
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Which best describes your level of education?

No college degree 60% of voters
51
47
1
College degree 40%
46
52
1

What is your gender and level of education?

Noncollege graduate men 25% of voters
54
44
1
College graduate men 22%
54
44
2
Noncollege graduate women 35%
48
50
1
College graduate women 18%
37
62
1
All others <1%
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

What is your level of education and racial or ethnic heritage?

White noncollege 36% of voters
76
22
1
White college 27%
60
38
1
Black noncollege 20%
6
92
1
Black college 9%
7
91
1
Latino noncollege 2%
Latino college 1%
All others 4%
48
50
1

What is your racial or ethnic heritage and level of education?

White noncollege 36% of voters
76
22
1
White college 27%
60
38
1
Nonwhite noncollege 24%
13
85
1
Nonwhite college 12%
15
83
1
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

What is your racial or ethnic heritage, level of education and gender?

White noncollege men 16% of voters
75
24
1
White noncollege women 20%
77
21
1
White college men 17%
64
34
2
White college women 11%
53
45
1
Nonwhite noncollege men 10%
20
77
2
Nonwhite noncollege women 15%
9
90
1
Nonwhite college men 5%
21
77
1
Nonwhite college women 7%
11
87
1
All others <1%

What is your age and education level?

Noncollege 18-44 23% of voters
45
53
2
College 18-44 16%
39
58
2
College 45+ 37%
55
44
1
Noncollege 45+ 24%
51
48
1
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

What was your total household income in 2019?

Under $50,000 41% of voters
46
52
1
$50,000-$99,999 36%
49
49
2
$100,000 or more 23%
53
46
1

What was your total household income in 2019?

Under $50,000 41% of voters
46
52
1
$50,000 or more 59%
51
48
1
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

How long have you lived in your state?

Less than a year 1% of voters
1-5 years 10%
44
53
2
6-10 years 8%
45
54
1
11-20 years 15%
43
56
1
More than 20 years 66%
52
47
1

How long have you lived in your state?

0-5 years 11% of voters
45
53
2
6-20 years 23%
44
55
1
More than 20 years 66%
52
47
1
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

How long have you lived in your state?

0-5 years 11% of voters
45
53
2
More than 5 years 89%
50
49
1

Which of the following best describes the area where you live?

Urban 15% of voters
31
68
1
Suburban 50%
43
55
2
Small town or rural 35%
65
33
1
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

What is your gender? And the size of the place where you live?

Urban men 8% of voters
43
56
1
Suburban men 23%
47
50
2
Small town/Rural men 16%
69
29
1
Urban women 7%
17
82
1
Suburban women 27%
40
59
1
Small town or rural women 18%
62
36
1
All others <1%

What is your racial or ethnic heritage? And the size of the place where you live?

White urban 8% of voters
50
49
1
White suburban 30%
64
34
2
White small town or rural 25%
82
17
1
Nonwhite urban 7%
7
91
1
Nonwhite suburban 20%
12
86
1
Nonwhite small town or rural 10%
22
75
1
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

What describes the area where you live? And what is your level of education?

Urban college 8% of voters
39
60
<1
Suburban college 23%
44
54
2
Small town or rural college 9%
57
41
1
Urban noncollege 7%
22
76
1
Suburban noncollege 27%
42
56
2
Small town or rural noncollege 26%
68
30
1

Do you consider yourself to be a liberal, moderate, or conservative?

Liberal 26% of voters
11
88
<1
Moderate 32%
32
65
2
Conservative 42%
87
12
1
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Which one of the following statements best describes you?

Voted in 2018 midterm election 76% of voters
50
49
1
Did not vote in 2018 midterm election 24%
47
51
2

In the 2018 election for United States House of Representatives, did you vote for the Democratic candidate, the Republican candidate, or someone else?

Democratic candidate for Congress 35% of voters
2
97
1
Republican candidate for Congress 39%
92
6
1
Someone else 2%
51
33
6
Did not vote 24%
47
51
2
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Which one of the following statements best describes you?

Voted in 2016 presidential election 82% of voters
51
47
1
Did not vote in 2016 presidential election 18%
38
59
2

What is your political party? (Leaners included.) Do you consider yourself to be a liberal, moderate, or conservative?

Liberal Democrat 22% of voters
1
99
<1
Moderate or conservative Democrat 22%
4
95
<1
Independent 4%
30
57
8
Moderate or liberal Republican 14%
82
15
3
Conservative Republican 37%
95
4
1
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

What is your political party? (Leaners included.) What is your gender?

Democratic women 27% of voters
2
97
<1
Democratic men 18%
3
97
<1
Republican women 24%
94
5
1
Republican men 27%
90
8
2
All others 5%
32
56
8

Do you or does any other member of your household own a handgun, rifle, shotgun, or any other kind of firearm?

Gun owner, self 35% of voters
66
31
3
Gun in household 15%
51
47
<1
No 50%
33
66
1
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Do you or does any other member of your household own a handgun, rifle, shotgun, or any other kind of firearm?

Gun in household 50% of voters
62
36
2
No gun in household 50%
33
66
1

Are you, or is anyone in your household, a member of a labor union?

Union member, self 6% of voters
Union member in household 5%
No 89%
49
50
1
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Are you, or is anyone in your household, a member of a labor union?

Union household 11% of voters
42
52
4
Nonunion household 89%
49
50
1

Have you, or has any member of your household, ever served in the U.S. military?

Veteran household 33% of voters
52
47
1
Nonveteran household 67%
45
52
2
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of the Democratic Party?

Very favorable 24% of voters
2
98
<1
Somewhat favorable 22%
15
85
<1
Somewhat unfavorable 9%
Very unfavorable 41%
90
7
3
Do not know enough to say 3%

Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Joe Biden? And the Democratic Party?

Favorable view of Dem Party and Biden 45% of voters
5
95
<1
Favorable view of Dem Party, unfavorable view of Biden 3%
Favorable view of Biden, unfavorable view of Dem Party 5%
Unfavorable view of Dem Party and Biden 47%
91
5
3
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Donald Trump? And the Republican Party?

Favorable view of Rep Party and Trump 44% of voters
97
2
1
Favorable view of Rep Party, unfavorable view of Trump 5%
Favorable view of Trump, unfavorable view of Rep Party 3%
Unfavorable view of Rep Party and Trump 48%
1
96
2

What are your views on the Republican and the Democratic parties?

Favorable view of both parties 6% of voters
Favorable view of Rep Party, unfavorable view of Dem Party 44%
95
3
1
Favorable view of Dem Party, unfavorable view of Rep Party 42%
<1
99
<1
Unfavorable view of parties 9%

More issues and attitudes

Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Which best describes your family's financial situation? Are you...

Getting ahead 14% of voters
65
29
5
Holding steady 68%
49
50
<1
Falling behind 17%
29
67
3

Do you think the condition of the nation’s economy is:

Excellent 8% of voters
88
11
1
Good 37%
82
16
2
Not so good 42%
25
73
1
Poor 13%
7
92
1
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Do you think the coronavirus in the United States is:

Completely under control 6% of voters
82
16
1
Mostly under control 17%
92
7
<1
Somewhat under control 30%
73
25
1
Not at all under control 47%
14
84
1

Do you think the coronavirus in the United States is:

Completely/Mostly under control 22% of voters
90
9
1
Somewhat under control 30%
73
25
1
Not at all under control 47%
14
84
1
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Do you favor or oppose requiring people to wear masks when around other people outside of their homes?

Strongly favor 53% of voters
23
76
1
Somewhat favor 21%
72
27
1
Somewhat oppose 12%
Strongly oppose 14%

Overall, do you approve or disapprove of the way Donald Trump is handling his job as president?

Approve strongly 37% of voters
97
2
<1
Approve somewhat 13%
94
5
<1
Disapprove somewhat 7%
Disapprove strongly 44%
2
96
1
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Thinking about voting in this presidential election, how important to you were Supreme Court nominations?

The single most important factor 20% of voters
45
54
1
An important factor, but not the most important 55%
46
53
1
A minor factor 15%
57
40
3
Not a factor 8%
63
34
3

Thinking about voting in this presidential election, how important to you were protests over police violence?

The single most important factor 24% of voters
40
58
1
An important factor, but not the most important 53%
47
52
1
A minor factor 12%
59
38
3
Not a factor 9%
72
23
4
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Thinking about voting in this presidential election, how important to you was the federal government’s response to the coronavirus?

The single most important factor 39% of voters
22
77
1
An important factor, but not the most important 43%
59
39
1
A minor factor 12%
82
17
2
Not a factor 6%
89
7
4

Thinking about voting in this presidential election, how important to you was the economic downturn?

The single most important factor 30% of voters
53
46
1
An important factor, but not the most important 53%
42
56
1
A minor factor 11%
60
37
2
Not a factor 4%
74
23
1
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Thinking about voting in this presidential election, how important to you was the economic downturn?

A factor 94% of voters
48
51
1
Not a factor 4%
74
23
1

In deciding how to vote for U.S. Senator, how important was it to you which party controls the Senate?

The single most important factor 53% of voters
52
48
<1
An important factor, but not the most important 38%
46
51
2
A minor factor 6%
43
54
3
Not a factor 3%
46
43
8
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

How serious a problem is racism in U.S. society?

Very serious 51% of voters
22
76
1
Somewhat serious 26%
65
32
2
Not too serious 15%
88
10
1
Not at all serious 8%
92
6
2

How serious a problem is racism in U.S. society?

Very serious 51% of voters
22
76
1
Less serious 49%
77
21
2
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

How serious a problem is racism in policing?

Very serious 46% of voters
18
81
1
Somewhat serious 25%
62
36
1
Not too serious 16%
90
8
2
Not at all serious 10%
94
5
1

How serious a problem is racism in policing?

Very serious 46% of voters
18
81
1
Less serious 51%
77
21
1
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

In general, would you say police in this country are too tough, not tough enough or about right in handling of crime?

Too tough 37% of voters
15
83
1
Not tough enough 27%
78
22
<1
About right 36%
68
30
1

Thinking about the criminal justice system in the United States, would you say it:

It needs a complete overhaul 30% of voters
22
76
2
It needs major changes 41%
51
48
1
It needs minor changes 25%
82
17
<1
No changes are needed 3%
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Thinking about the presidential election in the U.S., how confident are you that votes will be counted accurately?

Very confident 22% of voters
44
55
1
Somewhat confident 44%
48
50
1
Not too confident 27%
53
46
1
Not at all confident 7%
55
42
2

Thinking about the presidential election in the U.S., how confident are you that votes will be counted accurately?

Very confident 22% of voters
44
55
1
Less confident 78%
51
48
1
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Thinking about the presidential election in the U.S., how confident are you that people who are eligible will be allowed to vote?

Very confident 42% of voters
65
33
1
Somewhat confident 41%
40
58
1
Not too confident 12%
30
68
2
Not at all confident 3%
20
76
2

Thinking about the presidential election in the U.S., how confident are you that people who are eligible will be allowed to vote?

Very confident 42% of voters
65
33
1
Less confident 57%
37
61
1
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Thinking about the presidential election in the U.S., how confident are you that people who are not eligible will not be allowed to vote?

Very confident 31% of voters
28
70
1
Somewhat confident 31%
46
52
1
Not too confident 25%
67
31
1
Not at all confident 11%
75
23
1

Thinking about the presidential election in the U.S., how confident are you that people who are not eligible will not be allowed to vote?

Very or somewhat confident 63% of voters
37
61
1
Not too or not at all confident 36%
69
29
1
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Thinking about the presidential election in the U.S., how confident are you that people who are not eligible will not be allowed to vote?

Very confident 31% of voters
28
70
1
Less confident 68%
59
40
1

How concerned are you that interference by foreign governments might affect the outcome of this election?

Very concerned 31% of voters
18
81
1
Somewhat concerned 38%
48
51
<1
Not too concerned 21%
74
22
4
Not at all concerned 10%
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

How concerned are you that interference by foreign governments might affect the outcome of this election?

Very or somewhat concerned 69% of voters
34
65
1
Not too or not at all concerned 31%
76
19
4

Do you approve or disapprove of the way Congress is handling its job?

Approve strongly 8% of voters
Approve somewhat 22%
68
31
<1
Disapprove somewhat 34%
50
49
1
Disapprove strongly 35%
33
64
2
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Do you approve or disapprove of the way Congress is handling its job?

Approve 30% of voters
69
31
<1
Disapprove 69%
42
56
1

Which best describes your feelings about the way the federal government is working?

Enthusiastic 6% of voters
Satisfied, but not enthusiastic 27%
76
23
1
Dissatisfied, but not angry 39%
43
55
1
Angry 28%
21
75
3
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Which best describes your feelings about the way the federal government is working?

Enthusiastic or satisfied 33% of voters
76
23
1
Dissatisfied or angry 67%
34
63
2

Which comes closer to your views?

Government should do more to solve problems 55% of voters
25
74
1
Government doing too many things better left to business and individuals 44%
76
21
3
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

How important is it to you for the next president to bring the country together?

Very important 78% of voters
43
55
1
Somewhat important 17%
76
24
<1
Not too important 3%
Not at all important 2%

How important is it to you for the next president to shake up the political system?

Very important 43% of voters
58
40
1
Somewhat important 33%
49
49
1
Not too important 15%
32
68
<1
Not at all important 9%
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

How important is it to you for the next president to look out for people like you?

Very important 72% of voters
46
53
1
Somewhat important 21%
62
37
<1
Not too important 5%
Not at all important 1%

Do you favor or oppose increasing federal government spending on green and renewable energy?

Strongly favor 27% of voters
14
85
1
Somewhat favor 32%
45
53
1
Somewhat oppose 21%
66
30
2
Strongly oppose 20%
78
20
2
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Do you favor or oppose reducing government regulation of business?

Strongly favor 29% of voters
79
18
3
Somewhat favor 36%
53
45
1
Somewhat oppose 23%
19
79
1
Strongly oppose 11%
11
89
<1

Do you favor or oppose increasing taxes on goods imported to the U.S. from other countries?

Strongly favor 22% of voters
74
26
<1
Somewhat favor 40%
53
45
1
Somewhat oppose 25%
27
71
1
Strongly oppose 12%
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Which of the following comes closest to what you would like to see lawmakers do with the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare?

Repeal the law entirely 25% of voters
91
6
2
Repeal parts of the law 26%
69
28
3
Leave the law as is 13%
Expand the law 35%
10
89
1

How important to you were Supreme Court nominations in voting in this presidential election? And what would you like to see lawmakers do with the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare?

Supreme Court nominations were single most important factor in presidential vote and think Affordable Care Act should be left as is or expanded 12% of voters
18
82
<1
Supreme Court nominations were single most important factor in presidential vote and think Affordable Care Act should be repealed 10%
All others 77%
48
50
2
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Do you favor or oppose changing the health care system so that any American can buy into a government-run health care plan if they want to?

Strongly favor 33% of voters
20
79
1
Somewhat favor 30%
49
49
2
Somewhat oppose 17%
70
27
3
Strongly oppose 19%
73
25
1

Do you favor or oppose building a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border?

Strongly favor 37% of voters
89
10
<1
Somewhat favor 15%
66
30
2
Somewhat oppose 14%
20
75
3
Strongly oppose 33%
4
94
1
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Which of the following comes closer to your opinion? Should most immigrants who are living in the United States illegally be:

Offered a chance to apply for legal status 67% of voters
33
65
1
Deported to the country they came from 32%
80
18
1

In general, how concerned are you about the effects of climate change?

Very concerned 40% of voters
15
84
<1
Somewhat concerned 27%
47
50
2
Not too concerned 19%
81
14
4
Not at all concerned 13%
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Which comes closest to your opinion on abortion? Abortion should be:

Legal in all cases 21% of voters
15
83
2
Legal in most cases 31%
33
65
1
Illegal in most cases 31%
81
18
1
Illegal in all cases 16%
74
26
<1

What should the United States Supreme Court do about Roe v. Wade, the 1973 decision on abortion: leave it as is or overturn it?

Leave it as is 59% of voters
33
65
1
Overturn it 40%
76
24
<1
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Should abortion be legal or illegal? And what should the Supreme Court do about Roe v. Wade?

Legal in all or most cases and leave Roe as is 44% of voters
22
76
1
Legal in all or most cases and overturn Roe 8%
Illegal in all or most cases and overturn Roe 32%
85
15
<1
Illegal in all or most cases and leave Roe as is 15%
65
33
1

How important to you were Supreme Court nominations in voting in this presidential election? And what should the Supreme Court do about Roe v. Wade?

Supreme Court nominations were single most important factor in presidential vote and think Roe v. Wade should be left as is 52% of voters
Supreme Court nominations were single most important factor in presidential vote and think Roe v. Wade should be overturned 40%
All others 7%
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Do you think the Trump administration has made the U.S. safer or less safe from terrorism, or hasn’t it made much difference?

Made the U.S. safer 50% of voters
90
9
1
Made the U.S. less safe 34%
5
94
1
Has not made much difference 15%
27
71
2

Do you think the Trump administration has made the U.S. safer or less safe from crime, or hasn’t it made much difference?

Made the U.S. safer 38% of voters
95
5
<1
Made the U.S. less safe 37%
5
94
1
Has not made much difference 23%
50
45
3
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Do you think the Trump administration has made the U.S. safer or less safe from cyberattacks, or hasnt it made much difference?

Made the U.S. safer 35% of voters
91
8
<1
Made the U.S. less safe 36%
6
92
1
Has not made much difference 28%
57
41
2

Do you think President Trump is too tough, not tough enough or about right in his approach to Russia?

Too tough 6% of voters
Not tough enough 54%
19
79
1
About right 40%
87
9
3
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Do you think President Trump is too tough, not tough enough or about right in his approach to China?

Too tough 13% of voters
16
82
2
Not tough enough 47%
35
64
1
About right 38%
76
21
2

Do you think President Trump is too tough, not tough enough or about right in his approach to North Korea?

Too tough 6% of voters
Not tough enough 52%
25
74
1
About right 40%
79
17
3
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Do you think the United States should take a more or less active role solving the worlds problems, or is its current role about right?

More active 39% of voters
17
82
<1
Less active 27%
58
38
4
About right 33%
75
23
1

Which best describes when you decided how you would vote?

I have known all along/I decided over the course of the campaign 96% of voters
50
48
1
I decided in the last few days/Still have not decided 4%
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

How interested are you in the upcoming election?

Extremely interested 78% of voters
50
49
1
Very interested 16%
46
52
1
Somewhat interested 5%
55
40
4
Only a little interested 1%
Not at all interested 1%

How interested are you in the upcoming election?

Extremely or very 93% of voters
49
50
1
Somewhat 5%
55
40
4
Only a little or not at all 1%
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Overall, do you approve or disapprove of the way Brian Kemp is handling his job as governor?

Approve strongly 25% of voters
93
6
<1
Approve somewhat 28%
76
22
1
Disapprove somewhat 19%
21
76
3
Disapprove strongly 29%
2
96
1

Overall, do you approve or disapprove of the way Brian Kemp is handling his job as governor?

Approve 53% of voters
84
15
1
Disapprove 47%
10
88
2
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Was the process of voting in this election very easy, somewhat easy, somewhat difficult or very difficult for you?

Very easy 60% of voters
54
44
1
Somewhat easy 26%
42
56
1
Somewhat difficult 10%
37
60
2
Very difficult 4%
44
54
<1

Do you approve or disapprove of the way Dr. Anthony Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, has handled the coronavirus pandemic?

Approve strongly 35% of voters
22
77
1
Approve somewhat 36%
56
42
1
Disapprove somewhat 17%
72
25
2
Disapprove strongly 12%
74
24
2
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Do you approve or disapprove of the way Brian Kemp has handled the coronavirus pandemic?

Approve strongly 24% of voters
94
6
<1
Approve somewhat 25%
78
19
2
Disapprove somewhat 18%
26
72
2
Disapprove strongly 31%
4
94
1

Do you approve or disapprove of the way Brian Kemp has handled the coronavirus pandemic?

Approve 50% of voters
86
13
1
Disapprove 49%
12
86
2
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Do you approve or disapprove of the way Donald Trump has handled the coronavirus pandemic?

Approve strongly 32% of voters
99
1
<1
Approve somewhat 15%
91
6
2
Disapprove somewhat 8%
38
54
6
Disapprove strongly 45%
1
97
1

Would you say Joe Biden is too tolerant of extremist groups, or not?

Yes 47% of voters
82
16
1
No 51%
18
80
1
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Would you say Donald Trump is too tolerant of extremist groups, or not?

Yes 51% of voters
17
82
1
No 48%
83
15
2

Do you think corruption in the U.S. government would be a major problem, a minor problem or not a problem if Joe Biden is elected president?

Major problem 46% of voters
91
7
1
Minor problem 25%
21
76
2
Not a problem 28%
4
96
<1
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Do you think corruption in the U.S. government would be a major problem, a minor problem or not a problem if Joe Biden is elected president?

A problem 72% of voters
67
31
2
Not a problem 28%
4
96
<1

Do you think corruption in the U.S. government would be a major problem, a minor problem or not a problem if Donald Trump is re-elected president?

Major problem 49% of voters
5
93
1
Minor problem 19%
82
15
2
Not a problem 31%
96
3
1
Donald Trump
Joseph R Biden Jr.
Jo Jorgensen

Do you think corruption in the U.S. government would be a major problem, a minor problem or not a problem if Donald Trump is re-elected president?

A problem 68% of voters
27
71
1
Not a problem 31%
96
3
1

A.P. VoteCast is a survey of the American electorate conducted by NORC at the University of Chicago for The Associated Press.

The margin of sampling error for all voters is estimated to be plus or minus 2.2 percentage points. Potential sampling error is greater in the estimates for smaller subgroups. More details about A.P. VoteCast's methodology are available here.

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