In the lead up to the fourth round of Democratic primary debates, majorities of Democrats and Democratic-leaning independents say Democratic candidates for president are spending too little time talking about women’s health care and surprise medical bills, while most feel they are spending the right amount or too much time […] Read more »
Voters Aren’t Buying Trump’s Promises of a Health Care Plan
New polling shows that most of the public does not think President Trump has or will have a health care plan. … The results of the latest Kaiser Family Foundation’s tracking poll, which will be out Tuesday, show that most Republicans are sticking with Trump, but few other voters are […] Read more »
How Much Does Iowa Matter?
This past weekend was all about Iowa. … In this installment of the FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast, the crew discusses just how important Iowa really is to winning a party’s nomination. The team also takes a look at American voter opinions and the science of aging to address the question of […] Read more »
Democrats differ over best way to provide health coverage for all Americans
As the next round of the Democratic presidential debates approaches, Democrats are largely united in the belief that the federal government has a responsibility to make sure all Americans have health care coverage. However, they are internally divided over how this should be achieved. CONT. Amina Dunn, Pew Read more »
1 in 4 don’t plan to retire despite realities of aging
Nearly one-quarter of Americans say they never plan to retire, according to a poll that suggests a disconnection between individuals’ retirement plans and the realities of aging in the workforce. … According to the poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research, 23% of workers, including nearly 2 […] Read more »
Gen Z, Millennials and Gen X outvoted older generations in 2018 midterms
Midterm voter turnout reached a modern high in 2018, and Generation Z, Millennials and Generation X accounted for a narrow majority of those voters, according to a Pew Research Center analysis of newly available Census Bureau data. CONT. Anthony Cilluffo & Richard Fry, Pew Read more »