Florida voters narrowly prefer presumed Democratic nominee Joe Biden over Donald Trump in the presidential race, as a majority says the White House was too slow in responding to the coronavirus outbreak. … Overall, 59 percent of Florida voters approve of the job Republican Ron DeSantis is doing as governor, […] Read more »
America Transformed: The Impact of COVID-19 in Ten Slides
In only 10 charts we show some of the most dramatic shifts in a month we have witnessed. CONT. – pdf Public Opinion Strategies Recent polls: Coronavirus pandemic Read more »
The Voters Trump Needs Most Right Now
As the two parties offer dueling interpretations of Donald Trump’s response to the coronavirus outbreak, new polling suggests that the pandemic’s ultimate political consequences may be determined by the substantial group of voters who accept the central premise of each side’s case. The principal line of attack from Democrats, amplified […] Read more »
Americans prioritize staying home and worry restrictions will lift too fast
Health concerns still take precedence over economic concerns by a wide margin for Americans in their views on when to re-open the economy — both in what they want for the nation, and in what they’d do themselves. Many say they need to be confident the outbreak is over before […] Read more »
Americans Trust Governors Most Among Economic Players
More than two in three Americans (68%) say they have “a great deal” or a “fair amount” of confidence in their state’s governor to make the right economic recommendations — a higher level of confidence than they have for federal leaders, including President Donald Trump (47%) as well as Republican […] Read more »
Americans’ Attitudes About Reopening for Business
The U.S. is grappling with the complex tension between efforts to contain COVID-19 on the one hand and efforts to rejuvenate the nation’s economy on the other. There is not much argument about the ultimate importance of either of these goals. The tension arises from competing perspectives on the relative […] Read more »