CBS News poll: Does Roe v. Wade change motivation to vote and be politically active?

Although the potential overturning of Roe v. Wade has elicited a great deal of sentiment among Americans, almost two-thirds report that it hasn’t made them feel any more or less motivated to vote — at least not at the moment.

But of those who do report feeling a change in motivation right now, Democrats are more than twice as likely as Republicans to report it’s made them feel more likely to vote. Perhaps that’s because Democrats also report feeling that there is more at risk, including their expressed view that overturning Roe will be a danger to women and threaten other rights as well. CONTINUED

Jennifer De Pinto, CBS News


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