Pennsylvania Voter Surveys: How Different Groups Voted
Pennsylvania 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 4,134 likely voters. They have been adjusted to match the actual vote count.
Demographic
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Do you describe yourself as a man, a woman, or in some other way?
Men 47% of voters | 52% | 47% | 2% |
Women 53% | 47 | 52 | 1 |
Some other way 1% | — | — | — |
What is your age?
18-29 14% of voters | 39 | 59 | 2 |
30-44 23% | 45 | 54 | 2 |
45-64 36% | 52 | 46 | 1 |
65+ 27% | 53 | 47 | <1 |
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Which best describes your level of education?
High school or less 35% of voters | 57 | 42 | 1 |
Some college, or associate degree 28% | 50 | 49 | 1 |
College graduate 22% | 41 | 57 | 2 |
Postgraduate study 14% | 39 | 60 | 1 |
What is your present religion, if any?
Protestant 29% of voters | 59 | 40 | <1 |
Catholic 27% | 55 | 44 | 1 |
Mormon <1% | — | — | — |
Other Christian 14% | 55 | 44 | 1 |
Jewish 3% | 26 | 72 | 2 |
Muslim 1% | — | — | — |
Something else 5% | 38 | 60 | 1 |
None 20% | 28 | 70 | 2 |
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Do you consider yourself to be gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender?
Yes 6% of voters | — | — | — |
No 94% | 51 | 48 | 1 |
Are you:
Single or never married 24% of voters | 34 | 65 | 1 |
Married 56% | 53 | 45 | 1 |
Separated 1% | — | — | — |
Divorced 12% | 58 | 41 | 1 |
Widowed 6% | — | — | — |
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What was your total household income in 2019?
Under $25,000 14% of voters | 46 | 54 | 1 |
$25,000-$49,999 25% | 48 | 50 | 1 |
$50,000-$74,999 21% | 51 | 48 | 1 |
$75,000-$99,999 16% | 51 | 48 | 2 |
$100,000 or more 23% | 49 | 50 | 1 |
Have you, or has any member of your household, ever served in the U.S. military?
Veteran, self 11% of voters | 63 | 36 | <1 |
Veteran in household 15% | 55 | 44 | <1 |
No 74% | 47 | 51 | 1 |
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Which of the following best describes the area where you live?
Urban 17% of voters | 32 | 67 | 1 |
Suburban 44% | 44 | 54 | 1 |
Small town 17% | 53 | 46 | 1 |
Rural 22% | 68 | 30 | 1 |
When did you vote?
Election Day 56% of voters | 67 | 32 | 1 |
Early or absentee 44% | 26 | 73 | 1 |
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Which type of vote did you cast?
Election Day 56% of voters | 67 | 32 | 1 |
Early in-person 10% | 45 | 53 | 1 |
Mail 34% | 21 | 78 | 1 |
Is this election your first time ever voting, or not?
First time voting 2% of voters | — | — | — |
Not 98% | 49 | 50 | 1 |
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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 | 6 | 93 | <1 |
Republican or lean Republican 49% | 90 | 9 | 1 |
Independent 5% | 38 | 55 | 6 |
Do you consider yourself to be a liberal, moderate, or conservative?
Very liberal 13% of voters | 8 | 92 | <1 |
Somewhat liberal 17% | 13 | 87 | 1 |
Moderate 34% | 39 | 59 | 2 |
Somewhat conservative 20% | 82 | 16 | 2 |
Very conservative 17% | 94 | 6 | <1 |
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Did you vote in the 2016 presidential election for Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump, or someone else?
Hillary Clinton 36% of voters | 4 | 95 | 1 |
Donald Trump 43% | 90 | 9 | 1 |
Someone else 5% | 35 | 56 | 9 |
Did not vote 15% | 43 | 56 | 1 |
Have you or someone in your household lost a job or income because of the coronavirus pandemic?
Yes 39% of voters | 49 | 48 | 2 |
No 61% | 47 | 52 | 1 |
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Have you missed out on a major event, like a wedding or funeral, because of the coronavirus pandemic?
Yes 55% of voters | 44 | 54 | 2 |
No 45% | 52 | 47 | 1 |
Do you have a close friend or family member who has died from the coronavirus?
Yes 13% of voters | 31 | 65 | 3 |
No 87% | 50 | 48 | 1 |
Issues and attitudes
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Which best describes when you decided how you would vote?
I have known all along 75% of voters | 47 | 52 | <1 |
I decided over the course of the campaign 19% | 52 | 45 | 2 |
I decided in the last few days or still haven’t decided 5% | — | — | — |
Generally speaking, would you say things in this country are heading in the:
Right direction 40% of voters | 93 | 6 | 1 |
Wrong direction 60% | 19 | 79 | 1 |
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Which one of the following would you say is the most important issue facing the country?
The economy and jobs 29% of voters | 84 | 14 | 2 |
Health care 8% | 31 | 67 | 1 |
Immigration 3% | — | — | — |
Abortion 3% | 91 | 7 | 2 |
Law enforcement 4% | 84 | 15 | 1 |
Climate change 3% | 15 | 85 | <1 |
Foreign policy 1% | — | — | — |
The coronavirus pandemic 42% | 24 | 76 | 1 |
Racism 7% | 19 | 79 | 2 |
Do you think the condition of the nation’s economy is:
Excellent or good 44% of voters | 82 | 17 | 1 |
Not so good or poor 56% | 23 | 76 | 1 |
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Do you think the coronavirus in the United States is:
At least somewhat under control 49% of voters | 82 | 16 | 1 |
Not at all under control 51% | 16 | 83 | 1 |
Which should be the federal government’s higher priority:
Limiting the spread of the coronavirus, even if it damages the economy 61% of voters | 26 | 73 | 1 |
Limiting additional damage to the economy, even if it increases the spread of the coronavirus 38% | 82 | 15 | 2 |
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Do you favor or oppose requiring people to wear masks when around other people outside of their homes?
Strongly or somewhat favor 78% of voters | 37 | 62 | 1 |
Strongly or somewhat oppose 22% | 87 | 12 | 1 |
How serious a problem is racism in U.S. society?
Very or somewhat serious 76% of voters | 36 | 63 | 1 |
Not too or not at all serious 23% | 90 | 8 | 2 |
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How serious a problem is racism in policing?
Very or somewhat serious 71% of voters | 33 | 66 | 1 |
Not too or not at all serious 27% | 90 | 8 | 2 |
Thinking about the criminal justice system in the United States, would you say it:
Needs a complete overhaul or major changes 67% of voters | 36 | 63 | 1 |
Needs minor changes or no changes 32% | 75 | 23 | 2 |
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Do you favor or oppose building a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border?
Strongly or somewhat favor 52% of voters | 83 | 16 | 1 |
Strongly or somewhat oppose 48% | 10 | 88 | 2 |
Which comes closest to your opinion on abortion? Abortion should be:
Legal in all or most cases 59% of voters | 28 | 71 | 1 |
Illegal in all or most cases 40% | 80 | 19 | 1 |
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In general, how concerned are you about the effects of climate change?
Very or somewhat concerned 65% of voters | 29 | 70 | 1 |
Not too or not at all concerned 34% | 91 | 8 | 1 |
Should gun laws in the U.S. be made:
More strict 54% of voters | 25 | 75 | <1 |
Less strict 9% | — | — | — |
Kept as they are 37% | 80 | 19 | 1 |
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Do you favor or oppose increasing federal government spending on green and renewable energy?
Strongly or somewhat favor 68% of voters | 31 | 67 | 2 |
Strongly or somewhat oppose 32% | 83 | 16 | 1 |
Do you favor or oppose increasing taxes on goods imported to the U.S. from other countries?
Strongly or somewhat favor 61% of voters | 58 | 41 | 1 |
Strongly or somewhat oppose 38% | 32 | 66 | 2 |
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Do you favor or oppose reducing government regulation of business?
Strongly or somewhat favor 59% of voters | 65 | 33 | 1 |
Strongly or somewhat oppose 39% | 21 | 78 | 1 |
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 50% of voters | 83 | 15 | 2 |
Leave as is or expand 50% | 12 | 87 | 1 |
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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 71% of voters | 35 | 63 | 1 |
Strongly or somewhat oppose 28% | 79 | 19 | 2 |
Thinking about the presidential election in the U.S., how confident are you that votes will be counted accurately?
Very or somewhat confident 64% of voters | 38 | 61 | 1 |
Not too or not at all confident 35% | 69 | 29 | 2 |
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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 85% of voters | 52 | 47 | 1 |
Not too or not at all confident 15% | 33 | 66 | 1 |
Thinking about voting in this presidential election, how important to you were Supreme Court nominations?
A factor 89% of voters | 46 | 53 | 1 |
Not a factor 10% | 73 | 25 | 2 |
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Thinking about voting in this presidential election, how important to you were protests over police violence?
A factor 92% of voters | 47 | 52 | 1 |
Not a factor 7% | 72 | 25 | 3 |
Thinking about voting in this presidential election, how important to you was the federal government’s response to the coronavirus?
A factor 95% of voters | 47 | 52 | 1 |
Not a factor 4% | 84 | 11 | 4 |
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Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of the Democratic Party?
Favorable 44% of voters | 8 | 92 | <1 |
Unfavorable 54% | 85 | 14 | 2 |
Do not know enough to say 2% | — | — | — |
Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of the Republican Party?
Favorable 49% of voters | 93 | 6 | 1 |
Unfavorable 49% | 7 | 91 | 2 |
Do not know enough to say 2% | — | — | — |
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Overall, do you approve or disapprove of the way Donald Trump is handling his job as president?
Approve 49% of voters | 96 | 4 | 1 |
Disapprove 51% | 5 | 94 | 1 |
Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Donald Trump?
Favorable 50% of voters | 96 | 4 | 1 |
Unfavorable 49% | 3 | 95 | 2 |
Do not know enough to say <1% | — | — | — |
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Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Mike Pence?
Favorable 51% of voters | 91 | 9 | <1 |
Unfavorable 46% | 5 | 93 | 2 |
Do not know enough to say 3% | — | — | — |
Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Joe Biden?
Favorable 48% of voters | 6 | 93 | 1 |
Unfavorable 51% | 91 | 8 | 2 |
Do not know enough to say 1% | — | — | — |
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Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Kamala Harris?
Favorable 43% of voters | 5 | 95 | 1 |
Unfavorable 52% | 88 | 10 | 2 |
Do not know enough to say 4% | — | — | — |
Would you say Joe Biden is a strong leader?
Yes 47% of voters | 6 | 93 | 1 |
No 52% | 88 | 11 | 1 |
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Would you say Donald Trump is a strong leader?
Yes 52% of voters | 90 | 9 | 1 |
No 48% | 5 | 94 | 1 |
Would you say Joe Biden is honest and trustworthy?
Yes 48% of voters | 6 | 93 | <1 |
No 51% | 89 | 9 | 1 |
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Would you say Donald Trump is honest and trustworthy?
Yes 41% of voters | 97 | 2 | 1 |
No 59% | 16 | 83 | 1 |
Would you say Joe Biden cares about people like you?
Yes 54% of voters | 12 | 87 | 1 |
No 46% | 93 | 7 | 1 |
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Would you say Donald Trump cares about people like you?
Yes 46% of voters | 94 | 5 | 1 |
No 53% | 10 | 89 | 1 |
Would you say Joe Biden has the mental capability to serve effectively as president?
Yes 49% of voters | 6 | 93 | 1 |
No 50% | 92 | 7 | 1 |
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Would you say Donald Trump has the mental capability to serve effectively as president?
Yes 52% of voters | 91 | 8 | 1 |
No 47% | 3 | 96 | 1 |
Would you say Joe Biden is healthy enough to serve effectively as president?
Yes 49% of voters | 7 | 92 | <1 |
No 49% | 91 | 7 | 1 |
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Would you say Donald Trump is healthy enough to serve effectively as president?
Yes 64% of voters | 75 | 24 | 1 |
No 35% | 3 | 96 | <1 |
Would you say Joe Biden stands up for what he believes in?
Yes 63% of voters | 22 | 77 | 1 |
No 37% | 95 | 4 | 1 |
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Would you say Donald Trump stands up for what he believes in?
Yes 70% of voters | 68 | 31 | 1 |
No 30% | 5 | 94 | 1 |
Would you describe your vote for president mainly as for your candidate or against his opponent?
For your candidate 64% of voters | 59 | 40 | 1 |
Against his opponent 36% | 33 | 66 | 1 |
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How important is it to you for the next president to bring the country together?
Very or somewhat important 94% of voters | 48 | 52 | 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 | 55 | 44 | 1 |
Not too or not at all important 23% | 26 | 72 | 1 |
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How important is it to you for the next president to look out for people like you?
Very or somewhat important 95% of voters | 49 | 50 | 1 |
Not too or not at all important 4% | — | — | — |
Regardless of who you support, would you say Joe Biden or Donald Trump is better able to handle the economy?
Joe Biden 39% of voters | 1 | 99 | <1 |
Donald Trump 52% | 91 | 8 | 1 |
Both equally 6% | 14 | 85 | 1 |
Neither 3% | 27 | 64 | 9 |
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Regardless of whom you support, would you say Joe Biden or Donald Trump is better able to handle the coronavirus pandemic?
Joe Biden 48% of voters | 3 | 96 | 1 |
Donald Trump 35% | 98 | 1 | 1 |
Both equally 8% | 88 | 10 | 2 |
Neither 8% | 74 | 20 | 5 |
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 | 2 | 97 | 1 |
Donald Trump 46% | 96 | 4 | 1 |
Both equally 4% | 56 | 43 | 2 |
Neither 5% | 35 | 57 | 8 |
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Regardless of who you support, would you say Joe Biden or Donald Trump is better able to handle Supreme Court nominations?
Joe Biden 41% of voters | 1 | 99 | <1 |
Donald Trump 43% | 97 | 2 | 1 |
Both equally 10% | 44 | 53 | 2 |
Neither 5% | 40 | 52 | 8 |
Regardless of who you support, would you say Joe Biden or Donald Trump is better able to handle international trade?
Joe Biden 40% of voters | 1 | 99 | <1 |
Donald Trump 50% | 92 | 6 | 1 |
Both equally 5% | 28 | 71 | 1 |
Neither 4% | 25 | 64 | 10 |
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Regardless of who you support, would you say Joe Biden or Donald Trump is better able to handle energy policy?
Joe Biden 47% of voters | 5 | 94 | 1 |
Donald Trump 41% | 97 | 2 | 1 |
Both equally 6% | 62 | 37 | 1 |
Neither 5% | 51 | 41 | 7 |
Do you approve or disapprove of the way Donald Trump has handled the coronavirus pandemic?
Approve 46% of voters | 95 | 3 | 1 |
Disapprove 53% | 9 | 90 | 1 |
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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 71% of voters | 34 | 65 | 1 |
Disapprove 28% | 88 | 11 | 2 |
Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Joe Biden?
Very favorable 29% of voters | 5 | 95 | <1 |
Somewhat favorable 19% | 9 | 91 | 1 |
Somewhat unfavorable 9% | 65 | 30 | 4 |
Very unfavorable 42% | 96 | 3 | 1 |
Do not know enough to say 1% | — | — | — |
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Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Donald Trump?
Very favorable 36% of voters | 97 | 3 | <1 |
Somewhat favorable 14% | 91 | 7 | 2 |
Somewhat unfavorable 5% | — | — | — |
Very unfavorable 44% | 2 | 97 | 1 |
Do not know enough to say <1% | — | — | — |
Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Donald Trump? And Joe Biden?
Favorable view of Trump and Biden 4% of voters | — | — | — |
Favorable view of Trump, unfavorable view of Biden 46% | 98 | 1 | 1 |
Favorable view of Biden, unfavorable view of Trump 44% | 1 | 99 | 1 |
Unfavorable view of Trump and Biden 5% | — | — | — |
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Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Kamala Harris?
Very favorable 25% of voters | 2 | 97 | <1 |
Somewhat favorable 18% | 8 | 91 | 1 |
Somewhat unfavorable 9% | — | — | — |
Very unfavorable 43% | 94 | 5 | 1 |
Do not know enough to say 4% | — | — | — |
Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Mike Pence?
Very favorable 37% of voters | 96 | 4 | <1 |
Somewhat favorable 14% | 77 | 21 | 1 |
Somewhat unfavorable 10% | 14 | 80 | 6 |
Very unfavorable 36% | 3 | 97 | 1 |
Do not know enough to say 3% | — | — | — |
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Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of the Republican Party?
Very favorable 24% of voters | 97 | 3 | <1 |
Somewhat favorable 25% | 89 | 10 | 1 |
Somewhat unfavorable 14% | 15 | 82 | 2 |
Very unfavorable 35% | 4 | 94 | 1 |
Do not know enough to say 2% | — | — | — |
Do you think Donald Trump has changed the way Washington works for the better, for the worse or not at all?
For the better 42% of voters | 96 | 3 | 1 |
For the worse 45% | 2 | 97 | 1 |
Has not changed Washington 13% | 56 | 40 | 4 |
More demographic questions
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What is your age?
18-44 37% of voters | 43 | 56 | 2 |
45+ 63% | 52 | 47 | 1 |
What is your age?
18-24 7% of voters | 37 | 62 | 1 |
25-29 7% | 42 | 56 | 3 |
30-39 15% | 43 | 55 | 2 |
40-49 15% | 53 | 45 | 1 |
50-64 29% | 51 | 48 | 1 |
65+ 27% | 53 | 47 | <1 |
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How old are you? And what is your gender?
18-29 men 6% of voters | 42 | 55 | 3 |
18-29 women 8% | 40 | 60 | <1 |
30-44 men 11% | 46 | 52 | 1 |
30-44 women 11% | 43 | 55 | 2 |
45-64 men 17% | 55 | 42 | 2 |
45-64 women 19% | 49 | 50 | 1 |
65+ men 13% | 56 | 43 | <1 |
65+ women 15% | 49 | 50 | <1 |
All others 1% | — | — | — |
How old are you? And what is your gender?
18-44 men 17% of voters | 45 | 53 | 2 |
18-44 women 19% | 42 | 57 | 1 |
45+ men 30% | 56 | 43 | 1 |
45+ women 34% | 49 | 50 | <1 |
All others 1% | — | — | — |
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What is your racial or ethnic heritage?
White 85% of voters | 54 | 45 | 1 |
African-American or Black 9% | 5 | 94 | <1 |
Latino or Hispanic 4% | 34 | 65 | 1 |
Asian 1% | — | — | — |
American Indian, Native American or Alaska Native <1% | — | — | — |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander <1% | — | — | — |
Other 2% | 40 | 53 | 6 |
What is your racial or ethnic heritage?
White 85% of voters | 54 | 45 | 1 |
African-American or Black 9% | 5 | 94 | <1 |
Latino or Hispanic 4% | 34 | 65 | 1 |
Other 3% | 42 | 53 | 4 |
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What is your racial or ethnic heritage?
White 85% of voters | 54 | 45 | 1 |
Nonwhite 15% | 19 | 80 | 1 |
What is your racial or ethnic heritage? And what is your gender?
White men 40% of voters | 57 | 41 | 2 |
White women 45% | 52 | 47 | 1 |
Black men 4% | 6 | 94 | <1 |
Black women 5% | 5 | 95 | <1 |
Latino men 2% | — | — | — |
Latino women 2% | 32 | 68 | <1 |
All others 3% | 42 | 53 | 4 |
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What is your racial or ethnic heritage? And what is your gender?
White men 40% of voters | 57 | 41 | 2 |
White women 45% | 52 | 47 | 1 |
Nonwhite men 7% | 22 | 77 | 1 |
Nonwhite women 8% | 16 | 83 | 1 |
All others 1% | — | — | — |
What is your racial or ethnic heritage? And how old are you?
White 18-29 11% of voters | 46 | 52 | 1 |
White 30-44 18% | 50 | 49 | 1 |
White 45-64 31% | 58 | 40 | 1 |
White 65+ 25% | 56 | 44 | <1 |
Nonwhite 18-29 3% | 13 | 86 | 1 |
Nonwhite 30-44 4% | 23 | 74 | 3 |
Nonwhite 45-64 5% | 17 | 82 | <1 |
Nonwhite 65+ 3% | 21 | 79 | <1 |
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What is your racial or ethnic heritage? And how old are you?
White 18-44 29% of voters | 48 | 50 | 1 |
White 45+ 56% | 57 | 42 | 1 |
Black 18-44 3% | 4 | 95 | <1 |
Black 45+ 5% | 6 | 94 | <1 |
Latino 18-44 2% | 30 | 69 | 1 |
Latino 45+ 1% | — | — | — |
All other races 3% | 42 | 53 | 4 |
What is your racial or ethnic heritage? And how old are you?
White 18-44 29% of voters | 48 | 50 | 1 |
White 45+ 56% | 57 | 42 | 1 |
Nonwhite 18-44 7% | 19 | 79 | 2 |
Nonwhite 45+ 8% | 18 | 81 | <1 |
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What is your race, age and gender?
White 18-44 men 14% of voters | 51 | 48 | 1 |
White 18-44 women 16% | 48 | 51 | 1 |
White 45+ men 26% | 60 | 38 | 2 |
White 45+ women 29% | 54 | 45 | <1 |
Nonwhite 18-44 men 3% | 22 | 77 | 1 |
Nonwhite 18-44 women 4% | 17 | 80 | 3 |
Nonwhite 45+ men 3% | 22 | 77 | <1 |
Non-hite 45+ women 4% | 15 | 84 | <1 |
All others 1% | — | — | — |
Which of the following best describes you and your family’s heritage?
Mexican 1% of voters | — | — | — |
Puerto Rican 2% | — | — | — |
Cuban <1% | — | — | — |
Dominican <1% | — | — | — |
Salvadoran <1% | — | — | — |
Other Central American <1% | — | — | — |
South American <1% | — | — | — |
Spanish <1% | — | — | — |
Other country <1% | — | — | — |
Not Hispanic 96% | 49 | 49 | 1 |
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Which of the following best describes you and your family’s heritage?
Mexican 1% of voters | — | — | — |
Puerto Rican 2% | — | — | — |
Cuban <1% | — | — | — |
Central American <1% | — | — | — |
South American <1% | — | — | — |
Other 1% | — | — | — |
Not Hispanic 96% | 49 | 49 | 1 |
What is your present religion, if any?
Protestant/Other Christian 43% of voters | 58 | 41 | 1 |
Catholic 27% | 55 | 44 | 1 |
Other 10% | 36 | 63 | 1 |
Unaffiliated 20% | 28 | 70 | 2 |
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What is your present religion, if any?
White Protestant/Other Christian 36% of voters | 66 | 34 | <1 |
White Catholic 25% | 57 | 42 | 2 |
White other 7% | 40 | 58 | 2 |
White no religion 17% | 32 | 67 | 2 |
Nonwhites 15% | 19 | 80 | 1 |
Would you describe yourself as a white evangelical or white born-again Christian?
White evangelical/white born-again Christians 20% of voters | 81 | 18 | 1 |
All others 80% | 42 | 57 | 1 |
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How often, if at all, do you attend religious services?
Never 33% of voters | 36 | 63 | 1 |
A few times a year or less 32% | 48 | 51 | 1 |
About once a month 6% | — | — | — |
A few times a month 9% | — | — | — |
Once a week or more 20% | 62 | 36 | 2 |
How often, if at all, do you attend religious services?
At least monthly 35% of voters | 62 | 37 | 1 |
Less often 65% | 42 | 57 | 1 |
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Are you:
Married 56% of voters | 53 | 45 | 1 |
Not married 44% | 44 | 56 | 1 |
Are you married? What is your gender?
Married men 30% of voters | 55 | 42 | 2 |
Married women 27% | 51 | 49 | <1 |
Not married men 21% | 46 | 53 | 1 |
Not married women 22% | 43 | 57 | <1 |
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Which best describes your level of education?
No college degree 63% of voters | 54 | 45 | 1 |
College degree 37% | 40 | 58 | 2 |
What is your gender and level of education?
Noncollege graduate men 27% of voters | 57 | 42 | 1 |
College graduate men 19% | 45 | 53 | 2 |
Noncollege graduate women 36% | 52 | 47 | 1 |
College graduate women 17% | 36 | 63 | 1 |
All others 1% | — | — | — |
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What is your level of education and racial or ethnic heritage?
White noncollege 53% of voters | 61 | 38 | 1 |
White college 32% | 44 | 55 | 1 |
Black noncollege 6% | 4 | 96 | <1 |
Black college 3% | 8 | 92 | <1 |
Latino noncollege 3% | 34 | 65 | <1 |
Latino college 1% | — | — | — |
All others 3% | 42 | 53 | 4 |
What is your racial or ethnic heritage and level of education?
White noncollege 53% of voters | 61 | 38 | 1 |
White college 32% | 44 | 55 | 1 |
Nonwhite noncollege 10% | 19 | 80 | 1 |
Nonwhite college 5% | 18 | 80 | 2 |
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What is your racial or ethnic heritage, level of education and gender?
White noncollege men 23% of voters | 64 | 35 | 1 |
White noncollege women 30% | 59 | 41 | 1 |
White college men 17% | 48 | 50 | 2 |
White college women 15% | 38 | 61 | 1 |
Nonwhite noncollege men 5% | 22 | 77 | <1 |
Nonwhite noncollege women 6% | 16 | 83 | 1 |
Nonwhite college men 2% | 21 | 76 | 2 |
Nonwhite college women 2% | 16 | 82 | 2 |
All others 1% | — | — | — |
What is your age and education level?
Noncollege 18-44 21% of voters | 49 | 49 | 1 |
College 18-44 15% | 33 | 65 | 2 |
College 45+ 42% | 56 | 43 | 1 |
Noncollege 45+ 21% | 45 | 53 | 1 |
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What was your total household income in 2019?
Under $50,000 39% of voters | 47 | 52 | 1 |
$50,000-$99,999 38% | 51 | 48 | 1 |
$100,000 or more 23% | 49 | 50 | 1 |
What was your total household income in 2019?
Under $50,000 39% of voters | 47 | 52 | 1 |
$50,000 or more 61% | 50 | 49 | 1 |
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Which of the following best describes the area where you live?
Urban 17% of voters | 32 | 67 | 1 |
Suburban 44% | 44 | 54 | 1 |
Small town or rural 39% | 61 | 37 | 1 |
What is your gender? And the size of the place where you live?
Urban men 9% of voters | 41 | 58 | 1 |
Suburban men 22% | 47 | 51 | 2 |
Small town/Rural men 16% | 65 | 34 | 1 |
Urban women 8% | 23 | 77 | <1 |
Suburban women 22% | 42 | 57 | 1 |
Small town or rural women 22% | 60 | 39 | 1 |
All others 1% | — | — | — |
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What is your racial or ethnic heritage? And the size of the place where you live?
White urban 12% of voters | 45 | 54 | 1 |
White suburban 38% | 48 | 51 | 1 |
White small town or rural 36% | 64 | 35 | 1 |
Nonwhite urban 6% | 6 | 93 | <1 |
Nonwhite suburban 6% | 20 | 79 | <1 |
Nonwhite small town or rural 3% | 38 | 59 | 3 |
What describes the area where you live? And what is your level of education?
Urban college 7% of voters | 36 | 63 | 1 |
Suburban college 19% | 36 | 63 | 2 |
Small town or rural college 10% | 53 | 45 | 2 |
Urban noncollege 10% | 29 | 71 | <1 |
Suburban noncollege 24% | 52 | 47 | 1 |
Small town or rural noncollege 29% | 64 | 34 | 1 |
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Do you consider yourself to be a liberal, moderate, or conservative?
Liberal 29% of voters | 11 | 89 | <1 |
Moderate 34% | 39 | 59 | 2 |
Conservative 37% | 88 | 11 | 1 |
Which one of the following statements best describes you?
Voted in 2018 midterm election 74% of voters | 48 | 51 | 1 |
Did not vote in 2018 midterm election 26% | 52 | 46 | 1 |
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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 36% of voters | 6 | 94 | 1 |
Republican candidate for Congress 36% | 90 | 9 | 1 |
Someone else 2% | — | — | — |
Did not vote 26% | 52 | 46 | 1 |
Which one of the following statements best describes you?
Voted in 2016 presidential election 85% of voters | 50 | 49 | 1 |
Did not vote in 2016 presidential election 15% | 43 | 56 | 1 |
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What is your political party? (Leaners included.) Do you consider yourself to be a liberal, moderate, or conservative?
Liberal Democrat 26% of voters | 1 | 98 | <1 |
Moderate or conservative Democrat 20% | 13 | 87 | <1 |
Independent 5% | 38 | 55 | 6 |
Moderate or liberal Republican 16% | 80 | 17 | 2 |
Conservative Republican 33% | 94 | 5 | 1 |
What is your political party? (Leaners included.) What is your gender?
Democratic women 26% of voters | 6 | 93 | 1 |
Democratic men 18% | 6 | 94 | <1 |
Republican women 24% | 93 | 6 | 1 |
Republican men 25% | 86 | 12 | 2 |
All others 6% | 36 | 57 | 6 |
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Do you or does any other member of your household own a handgun, rifle, shotgun, or any other kind of firearm?
Gun owner, self 26% of voters | 67 | 32 | 1 |
Gun in household 13% | 57 | 41 | 2 |
No 61% | 42 | 57 | 1 |
Do you or does any other member of your household own a handgun, rifle, shotgun, or any other kind of firearm?
Gun in household 39% of voters | 63 | 35 | 1 |
No gun in household 61% | 42 | 57 | 1 |
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Are you, or is anyone in your household, a member of a labor union?
Union member, self 11% of voters | 47 | 52 | 1 |
Union member in household 7% | 47 | 51 | 1 |
No 82% | 50 | 49 | 1 |
Are you, or is anyone in your household, a member of a labor union?
Union household 18% of voters | 47 | 52 | 1 |
Nonunion household 82% | 50 | 49 | 1 |
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Have you, or has any member of your household, ever served in the U.S. military?
Veteran household 26% of voters | 59 | 41 | <1 |
Nonveteran household 74% | 47 | 51 | 1 |
Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of the Democratic Party?
Very favorable 19% of voters | 6 | 93 | 1 |
Somewhat favorable 24% | 9 | 91 | <1 |
Somewhat unfavorable 15% | 59 | 39 | 1 |
Very unfavorable 40% | 94 | 4 | 2 |
Do not know enough to say 2% | — | — | — |
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Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Joe Biden? And the Democratic Party?
Favorable view of Dem Party and Biden 43% of voters | 4 | 95 | <1 |
Favorable view of Dem Party, unfavorable view of Biden 2% | — | — | — |
Favorable view of Biden, unfavorable view of Dem Party 5% | — | — | — |
Unfavorable view of Dem Party and Biden 50% | 91 | 7 | 2 |
Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of Donald Trump? And the Republican Party?
Favorable view of Rep Party and Trump 47% of voters | 97 | 3 | <1 |
Favorable view of Rep Party, unfavorable view of Trump 3% | — | — | — |
Favorable view of Trump, unfavorable view of Rep Party 3% | — | — | — |
Unfavorable view of Rep Party and Trump 47% | 2 | 97 | 1 |
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What are your views on the Republican and the Democratic parties?
Favorable view of both parties 5% of voters | — | — | — |
Favorable view of Rep Party, unfavorable view of Dem Party 45% | 97 | 2 | <1 |
Favorable view of Dem Party, unfavorable view of Rep Party 40% | 1 | 98 | <1 |
Unfavorable view of parties 10% | 30 | 62 | 7 |
More issues and attitudes
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Which best describes your family's financial situation? Are you...
Getting ahead 12% of voters | 58 | 40 | 1 |
Holding steady 68% | 49 | 50 | 1 |
Falling behind 20% | 37 | 60 | 2 |
Do you think the condition of the nation’s economy is:
Excellent 6% of voters | 90 | 9 | 1 |
Good 37% | 81 | 18 | 1 |
Not so good 43% | 27 | 71 | 1 |
Poor 13% | 9 | 90 | 1 |
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Do you think the coronavirus in the United States is:
Completely under control 4% of voters | 91 | 8 | 1 |
Mostly under control 14% | 93 | 5 | 1 |
Somewhat under control 30% | 76 | 22 | 2 |
Not at all under control 51% | 16 | 83 | 1 |
Do you think the coronavirus in the United States is:
Completely/Mostly under control 19% of voters | 93 | 6 | 1 |
Somewhat under control 30% | 76 | 22 | 2 |
Not at all under control 51% | 16 | 83 | 1 |
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Do you favor or oppose requiring people to wear masks when around other people outside of their homes?
Strongly favor 58% of voters | 29 | 70 | 1 |
Somewhat favor 20% | 61 | 37 | 2 |
Somewhat oppose 10% | — | — | — |
Strongly oppose 12% | 90 | 9 | 1 |
Overall, do you approve or disapprove of the way Donald Trump is handling his job as president?
Approve strongly 30% of voters | 97 | 2 | 1 |
Approve somewhat 18% | 93 | 6 | 1 |
Disapprove somewhat 6% | — | — | — |
Disapprove strongly 45% | 2 | 97 | 1 |
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Thinking about voting in this presidential election, how important to you were Supreme Court nominations?
The single most important factor 16% of voters | 50 | 49 | 1 |
An important factor, but not the most important 56% | 43 | 56 | 1 |
A minor factor 16% | 54 | 44 | 2 |
Not a factor 10% | 73 | 25 | 2 |
Thinking about voting in this presidential election, how important to you were protests over police violence?
The single most important factor 18% of voters | 53 | 46 | 1 |
An important factor, but not the most important 60% | 44 | 55 | 1 |
A minor factor 14% | 55 | 43 | 1 |
Not a factor 7% | 72 | 25 | 3 |
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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 45% | 60 | 39 | 1 |
A minor factor 11% | 87 | 12 | 1 |
Not a factor 4% | 84 | 11 | 4 |
Thinking about voting in this presidential election, how important to you was the economic downturn?
The single most important factor 28% of voters | 59 | 39 | 1 |
An important factor, but not the most important 58% | 40 | 59 | 1 |
A minor factor 9% | 59 | 40 | 1 |
Not a factor 4% | 80 | 17 | 3 |
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Thinking about voting in this presidential election, how important to you was the economic downturn?
A factor 95% of voters | 48 | 51 | 1 |
Not a factor 4% | 80 | 17 | 3 |
How serious a problem is racism in U.S. society?
Very serious 45% of voters | 21 | 79 | 1 |
Somewhat serious 32% | 58 | 41 | 1 |
Not too serious 16% | 89 | 10 | 2 |
Not at all serious 7% | 94 | 4 | 2 |
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How serious a problem is racism in U.S. society?
Very serious 45% of voters | 21 | 79 | 1 |
Less serious 55% | 71 | 27 | 1 |
How serious a problem is racism in policing?
Very serious 42% of voters | 17 | 82 | 1 |
Somewhat serious 29% | 56 | 43 | 1 |
Not too serious 18% | 87 | 11 | 2 |
Not at all serious 9% | 95 | 4 | 1 |
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How serious a problem is racism in policing?
Very serious 42% of voters | 17 | 82 | 1 |
Less serious 56% | 72 | 26 | 1 |
In general, would you say police in this country are too tough, not tough enough or about right in handling of crime?
Too tough 31% of voters | 19 | 80 | <1 |
Not tough enough 25% | 74 | 25 | 2 |
About right 42% | 58 | 41 | 1 |
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Thinking about the criminal justice system in the United States, would you say it:
It needs a complete overhaul 20% of voters | 29 | 70 | <1 |
It needs major changes 47% | 39 | 60 | 1 |
It needs minor changes 29% | 73 | 25 | 2 |
No changes are needed 4% | — | — | — |
Thinking about the presidential election in the U.S., how confident are you that votes will be counted accurately?
Very confident 21% of voters | 26 | 73 | <1 |
Somewhat confident 43% | 43 | 56 | 1 |
Not too confident 26% | 67 | 32 | 1 |
Not at all confident 9% | 75 | 21 | 4 |
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Thinking about the presidential election in the U.S., how confident are you that votes will be counted accurately?
Very confident 21% of voters | 26 | 73 | <1 |
Less confident 79% | 55 | 44 | 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 confident 42% of voters | 59 | 40 | 1 |
Somewhat confident 43% | 44 | 54 | 1 |
Not too confident 12% | 31 | 68 | 1 |
Not at all confident 3% | 40 | 58 | 2 |
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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 | 59 | 40 | 1 |
Less confident 58% | 41 | 57 | 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 confident 32% of voters | 23 | 76 | 1 |
Somewhat confident 32% | 42 | 56 | 2 |
Not too confident 23% | 77 | 22 | 1 |
Not at all confident 12% | 84 | 15 | 1 |
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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 64% of voters | 33 | 66 | 1 |
Not too or not at all confident 35% | 79 | 20 | 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 confident 32% of voters | 23 | 76 | 1 |
Less confident 67% | 62 | 37 | 1 |
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How concerned are you that interference by foreign governments might affect the outcome of this election?
Very concerned 32% of voters | 30 | 68 | 1 |
Somewhat concerned 36% | 44 | 55 | 1 |
Not too concerned 23% | 74 | 24 | 1 |
Not at all concerned 8% | — | — | — |
How concerned are you that interference by foreign governments might affect the outcome of this election?
Very or somewhat concerned 69% of voters | 37 | 62 | 1 |
Not too or not at all concerned 31% | 79 | 20 | 1 |
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Do you approve or disapprove of the way Congress is handling its job?
Approve strongly 5% of voters | — | — | — |
Approve somewhat 17% | 70 | 30 | 1 |
Disapprove somewhat 36% | 49 | 50 | 1 |
Disapprove strongly 40% | 37 | 62 | 1 |
Do you approve or disapprove of the way Congress is handling its job?
Approve 22% of voters | 72 | 28 | 1 |
Disapprove 77% | 43 | 56 | 1 |
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Which best describes your feelings about the way the federal government is working?
Enthusiastic 6% of voters | — | — | — |
Satisfied, but not enthusiastic 25% | 78 | 21 | <1 |
Dissatisfied, but not angry 36% | 44 | 53 | 2 |
Angry 33% | 20 | 79 | 1 |
Which best describes your feelings about the way the federal government is working?
Enthusiastic or satisfied 31% of voters | 81 | 19 | <1 |
Dissatisfied or angry 69% | 33 | 65 | 2 |
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Which comes closer to your views?
Government should do more to solve problems 55% of voters | 24 | 75 | 1 |
Government doing too many things better left to business and individuals 44% | 77 | 20 | 2 |
How important is it to you for the next president to bring the country together?
Very important 75% of voters | 40 | 59 | 1 |
Somewhat important 19% | 77 | 21 | 2 |
Not too important 4% | — | — | — |
Not at all important 1% | — | — | — |
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How important is it to you for the next president to shake up the political system?
Very important 46% of voters | 61 | 38 | 1 |
Somewhat important 30% | 47 | 53 | <1 |
Not too important 18% | 31 | 68 | 1 |
Not at all important 5% | — | — | — |
How important is it to you for the next president to look out for people like you?
Very important 71% of voters | 47 | 52 | 1 |
Somewhat important 23% | 54 | 45 | 1 |
Not too important 3% | — | — | — |
Not at all important 2% | — | — | — |
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Do you favor or oppose increasing federal government spending on green and renewable energy?
Strongly favor 34% of voters | 20 | 80 | <1 |
Somewhat favor 34% | 42 | 54 | 3 |
Somewhat oppose 20% | 79 | 19 | 1 |
Strongly oppose 12% | 89 | 10 | <1 |
Do you favor or oppose reducing government regulation of business?
Strongly favor 23% of voters | 81 | 17 | 2 |
Somewhat favor 36% | 55 | 44 | 1 |
Somewhat oppose 27% | 22 | 76 | 2 |
Strongly oppose 12% | 18 | 82 | <1 |
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Do you favor or oppose increasing taxes on goods imported to the U.S. from other countries?
Strongly favor 22% of voters | 72 | 27 | 1 |
Somewhat favor 39% | 50 | 49 | 1 |
Somewhat oppose 27% | 31 | 68 | 1 |
Strongly oppose 11% | 36 | 61 | 3 |
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 23% of voters | 92 | 7 | 1 |
Repeal parts of the law 27% | 76 | 21 | 3 |
Leave the law as is 16% | 21 | 78 | 1 |
Expand the law 34% | 9 | 91 | <1 |
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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 8% of voters | — | — | — |
Supreme Court nominations were single most important factor in presidential vote and think Affordable Care Act should be repealed 8% | — | — | — |
All others 84% | 48 | 50 | 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 favor 37% of voters | 25 | 73 | 2 |
Somewhat favor 34% | 47 | 52 | 1 |
Somewhat oppose 13% | 70 | 26 | 3 |
Strongly oppose 15% | 86 | 13 | <1 |
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Do you favor or oppose building a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border?
Strongly favor 33% of voters | 90 | 9 | 1 |
Somewhat favor 18% | 69 | 29 | 1 |
Somewhat oppose 12% | 20 | 78 | 2 |
Strongly oppose 36% | 6 | 91 | 2 |
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 68% of voters | 30 | 68 | 2 |
Deported to the country they came from 31% | 85 | 14 | 1 |
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In general, how concerned are you about the effects of climate change?
Very concerned 43% of voters | 16 | 83 | 1 |
Somewhat concerned 23% | 54 | 44 | 2 |
Not too concerned 21% | 87 | 12 | 1 |
Not at all concerned 13% | 96 | 2 | 1 |
Which comes closest to your opinion on abortion? Abortion should be:
Legal in all cases 23% of voters | 16 | 83 | 1 |
Legal in most cases 36% | 36 | 63 | <1 |
Illegal in most cases 31% | 76 | 22 | 1 |
Illegal in all cases 9% | — | — | — |
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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 69% of voters | 35 | 65 | <1 |
Overturn it 29% | 83 | 15 | 2 |
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 55% of voters | 25 | 74 | 1 |
Legal in all or most cases and overturn Roe 5% | — | — | — |
Illegal in all or most cases and overturn Roe 24% | 88 | 11 | 2 |
Illegal in all or most cases and leave Roe as is 15% | 70 | 30 | <1 |
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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 54% of voters | — | — | — |
Supreme Court nominations were single most important factor in presidential vote and think Roe v. Wade should be overturned 34% | — | — | — |
All others 12% | — | — | — |
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 46% of voters | 90 | 9 | 2 |
Made the U.S. less safe 34% | 8 | 92 | <1 |
Has not made much difference 19% | 25 | 73 | 1 |
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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 34% of voters | 94 | 5 | 1 |
Made the U.S. less safe 42% | 11 | 89 | <1 |
Has not made much difference 24% | 51 | 47 | 2 |
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 29% of voters | 95 | 3 | 2 |
Made the U.S. less safe 37% | 9 | 91 | <1 |
Has not made much difference 32% | 53 | 46 | 1 |
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Do you think President Trump is too tough, not tough enough or about right in his approach to Russia?
Too tough 3% of voters | — | — | — |
Not tough enough 55% | 20 | 79 | 1 |
About right 40% | 91 | 8 | 1 |
Do you think President Trump is too tough, not tough enough or about right in his approach to China?
Too tough 11% of voters | 15 | 84 | 1 |
Not tough enough 48% | 37 | 62 | 1 |
About right 39% | 77 | 21 | 2 |
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Do you think President Trump is too tough, not tough enough or about right in his approach to North Korea?
Too tough 4% of voters | — | — | — |
Not tough enough 52% | 26 | 73 | 1 |
About right 41% | 85 | 14 | 1 |
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 36% of voters | 23 | 77 | <1 |
Less active 30% | 60 | 38 | 2 |
About right 33% | 72 | 27 | 1 |
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Which best describes when you decided how you would vote?
I have known all along/I decided over the course of the campaign 95% of voters | 48 | 51 | 1 |
I decided in the last few days/Still have not decided 5% | — | — | — |
How interested are you in the upcoming election?
Extremely interested 78% of voters | 48 | 51 | 1 |
Very interested 16% | 51 | 48 | 1 |
Somewhat interested 4% | 51 | 42 | 7 |
Only a little interested 2% | — | — | — |
Not at all interested 1% | — | — | — |
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How interested are you in the upcoming election?
Extremely or very 93% of voters | 49 | 50 | 1 |
Somewhat 4% | 51 | 42 | 7 |
Only a little or not at all 2% | — | — | — |
Which is the more important approach for energy policy in your state? Is it more important to:
Focus on expanding production of fossil fuels, such as oil, gas, or coal 39% of voters | 84 | 15 | 1 |
Focus on expanding use of alternative energy such as solar, wind, or hydroelectric 60% | 26 | 73 | 1 |
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Do you approve or disapprove of the 2019 law that allows Pennsylvanians to vote by mail instead of in-person without requiring them to give a reason?
Approve strongly 45% of voters | 16 | 83 | 1 |
Approve somewhat 19% | 52 | 46 | 1 |
Disapprove somewhat 15% | 86 | 12 | 2 |
Disapprove strongly 21% | 91 | 8 | 1 |
Do you approve or disapprove of the 2019 law that allows Pennsylvanians to vote by mail instead of in-person without requiring them to give a reason?
Approve 64% of voters | 27 | 72 | 1 |
Disapprove 36% | 89 | 10 | 1 |
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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 40% of voters | 16 | 84 | <1 |
Approve somewhat 31% | 57 | 41 | 2 |
Disapprove somewhat 18% | 89 | 10 | 1 |
Disapprove strongly 10% | 86 | 11 | 3 |
Do you approve or disapprove of the way Donald Trump has handled the coronavirus pandemic?
Approve strongly 27% of voters | 97 | 3 | <1 |
Approve somewhat 19% | 93 | 5 | 2 |
Disapprove somewhat 8% | 47 | 48 | 5 |
Disapprove strongly 46% | 3 | 97 | 1 |
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Do you approve or disapprove of the way Tom Wolf has handled the coronavirus pandemic?
Approve strongly 20% of voters | 12 | 87 | <1 |
Approve somewhat 35% | 27 | 72 | 1 |
Disapprove somewhat 17% | 73 | 25 | 1 |
Disapprove strongly 27% | 90 | 8 | 2 |
Do you approve or disapprove of the way Tom Wolf has handled the coronavirus pandemic?
Approve 55% of voters | 22 | 77 | 1 |
Disapprove 44% | 84 | 15 | 2 |
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Would you say Joe Biden is too tolerant of extremist groups, or not?
Yes 45% of voters | 85 | 14 | 2 |
No 54% | 18 | 81 | 1 |
Would you say Donald Trump is too tolerant of extremist groups, or not?
Yes 52% of voters | 18 | 81 | 1 |
No 47% | 83 | 16 | 1 |
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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 45% of voters | 91 | 7 | 2 |
Minor problem 29% | 21 | 78 | 1 |
Not a problem 26% | 5 | 95 | <1 |
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 74% of voters | 64 | 34 | 1 |
Not a problem 26% | 5 | 95 | <1 |
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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 48% of voters | 6 | 93 | 1 |
Minor problem 21% | 80 | 19 | 2 |
Not a problem 30% | 97 | 2 | 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?
A problem 70% of voters | 28 | 70 | 1 |
Not a problem 30% | 97 | 2 | 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 1.8 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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