There has been a sudden surge in optimism under Trump, but what is particularly interesting is that the biggest increase has been among the least educated and lowest income people.
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Rasmussen Reports Survey: Photo-IDs to Vote Supported by all ages, all races, all parties, all ideologies, all incomes, all educations
The latest Rasmussen Reports national telephone and online survey finds that 77% of Likely U.S. Voters believe that requiring voter photo ID is a reasonable measure to protect the integrity of elections – up slightly from 74% in 2022 and 2021. Just 17% disagree. As in...
Gallup: Americans See Guns as Enhancing Home Safety
By a two-to-one margin, Gallup finds that Americans believe that a gun in the home makes people safer. That is a big change from when the question was first asked in 2000 when Americans by a 51-to-35 percent margin thought that the opposite was true. . Currently, 64%...
New Survey on the Rate that People Carry Concealed Handguns: Comparing Constitutional Carry States, Right-to-Carry States, and the Seven May-Issue States before Bruen
The CPRC hired McLaughlin & Associates to survey 1,000 general election voters on December 17th, 2024 (cross tabs available here), regarding whether they carry concealed handguns. Not surprisingly, people in constitutional-carry states carry concealed handguns...
Only 19% of American Voters Think that Passing more Gun Control Will Reduce Crime, Only 40% think that Either Passing More Gun Control or More Strictly Enforcing Gun Control would Reduce Crime. Americans want Criminals Arrested and Kept in Jail.
The CPRC commissioned a new survey by McLaughlin & Associates of 1,000 general election American voters. Despite all the claims about support for gun control, only 19% of voters think passing more gun control will reduce crime, slightly more (21%) think stricter...
Survey: Are States Doing Enough to Stop Illegal Immigrants from Voting?
A recent national survey by Rasmussen Reports conducted in August reveals that 32% of likely U.S. voters believe that election officials in their state have either done nothing to prevent illegal immigrants from voting or have not addressed the issue at all....
Gallup: Gun Ownership Rates Have Spiked by 14 Percentage Points Among Republican Women, 5 Points Among All Women
According to Gallup's Nov. 21 report, gun ownership among U.S. adults remains near 30% overall, but the ownership rate among Republican women rose from 19% in 2007-2012 to 33% in 2019-2024. Among Republican men it rose slightly from 57% in 2007-2012 to 60% in...
59% of Likely Voters think that Vote-by-Mail Makes Cheating Easier
By a 59% to 33% likely voters are concerned about vote-by-mail making cheating easier. Every group but Democrats, liberals, those making over $200,000, and those who went to graduate school thinks that mail-in ballots make vote fraud easier. While all the other groups...
Democrats Overwhelmingly Support Stricter Gun Control, While Republicans and Others Oppose It.
While the latest Rasmussen Reports survey of Likely U.S. Voters in the United States finds 51% want stricter gun control laws, 41% disagree. But the breakdown is interesting. Hispanics slightly oppose stricter gun control. Democrats overwhelmingly support stricter gun...
California Voters Clearly Want Tougher Criminal Penalties
A clear majority of even Californians support making criminal penalties stiffer -- by two-to-one ratio. Even 47% of somewhat liberal people support stiffing the penalties. Nearly 58 percent of the 1,685 likely voters surveyed support Proposition 36, a November ballot...
Likely Voters in Swing States are very concerned about Vote Fraud, Significant Percentages of Democrats and Liberals Got More than One Ballot in the Mail or Got One for Someone who did not Live at their Address
By large margins, all groups of likely voters in the six swing states (AZ, NV, GA, PA, WI, and MI), with the exception of Democrats and Biden supporters, are concerned about the risk of cheating in the 2024 election (Rasmussen, July 5-12, 2024 of 5,605 likely voters)....
Americans Overwhelmingly Agree: “The central premise of the Biden campaign is that President Donald Trump is an authoritarian fascist who must be stopped at all costs. That rhetoric led directly to President Trump’s attempted assassination”?
Except for liberals, likely American voters of all categories think the rhetoric of Biden's campaign that Trump is "an authoritarian fascist who must be stopped at all costs" led to Trump's attempted assassination. In fact, overall likely voters by an almost 2-to-1...