election issues election issues / http://backend.userland.com/rss Â鶹´«Ã½AV WebTeam Democrats Drive Surge in Election Enthusiasm Sixty-nine percent of U.S. adults say they are more enthusiastic about voting than usual, up from 54% in April, with Democrats driving the increased enthusiasm. /poll/649397/democrats-drive-surge-election-enthusiasm.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/649397/democrats-drive-surge-election-enthusiasm.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 29 Aug 2024 08:00:00 GMT Felonies, Old Age Heavily Count Against Candidates Americans are more likely to say they would back certain types of presidential candidates, such as a woman or Black adult, than others, such as a Muslim or socialist. But being older than 80 or having been charged with a felony are much bigger turnoffs for voters. /poll/609344/felonies-old-age-heavily-count-against-candidates.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/609344/felonies-old-age-heavily-count-against-candidates.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Fri, 26 Jan 2024 21:00:00 GMT Crime, American Public Opinion and the Election Crime became an issue in the recent midterm elections, underscoring the importance of understanding what lies behind Americans' views of the issue. /opinion/polling-matters/405371/crime-american-public-opinion-election.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /opinion/polling-matters/405371/crime-american-public-opinion-election.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Fri, 18 Nov 2022 18:30:00 GMT Economic Perceptions and the Election Changes in economic reality and candidates' statements and positioning are less important to voters than their underlying ideological predispositions. /opinion/polling-matters/320372/economic-perceptions-election.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /opinion/polling-matters/320372/economic-perceptions-election.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Fri, 18 Sep 2020 17:30:00 GMT One in Four Americans Consider Abortion a Key Voting Issue Nearly half of U.S. adults say abortion will be one of many important factors in their vote for a candidate for a major office, 25% do not consider it a key issue and 24% say they will vote only for a candidate who shares their views. /poll/313316/one-four-americans-consider-abortion-key-voting-issue.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/313316/one-four-americans-consider-abortion-key-voting-issue.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Tue, 07 Jul 2020 08:00:00 GMT