No Consensus on Voting Rights vs. Filibuster

Would the country be better or worse off if Donald Trump beat Joe Biden in 2020? The nation is evenly divided on this hypothetical question, according to the Monmouth University Poll. Moreover, about 1 in 8 Americans believe both that Biden’s victory was only due to fraud and that there is still a path to overturn those results and reinstate Trump in the Oval Office. The poll finds broad support, at least in the abstract, for measures that would standardize processes around both election integrity and voting access. However, support for those actions run up against mixed opinion of processes like the filibuster, producing some inconsistencies in overall public attitudes. CONTINUED

Monmouth University Polling Institute


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