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Voters Worry DOGE Is “Stealing From You” by Cutting Health Care and Other Popular Programs to Give Tax Breaks to Elon Musk

Likely voters’ biggest concerns are Trump Administration proposed cuts to Social Security, Medicare/Medicaid, and veterans health care.

Abby SpringsJanuary 30, 2025economy

After Week 1, Voters Have a Slightly Favorable View of Trump, but Oppose Many of His Executive Orders

Voters are divided on whether Elon Musk did a Nazi salute.

Lew BlankJanuary 29, 2025Democracy, economy, Healthcare, Immigration, justice, Workers Rights

Voters Say Deciding Not to Run Again Was Biden’s Best Action in Office

The actions most frequently listed as Biden’s worst in office are his age and health and his initial decision to run for a second term.

Abby SpringsJanuary 17, 2025economy, Democracy, Immigration, justice

Voters Face Rising Home Insurance Costs and Prefer Resources for Public Over Private Insurance

Fifty-five percent of voters say that their home or rental insurance premiums have gone up in the last five years.

Abby SpringsJanuary 14, 2025Climate, economy

A Majority of Michigan Voters Support the Drive SAFE Proposal

After reading a short description of the Drive SAFE bill, a majority of Michigan voters are in support.

Abby SpringsDecember 10, 2024economy, State-level Polling, Immigration, Children and Families

Voters Are Interested in Rooftop Solar, but See Barriers to Personal Adoption

Nearly half of voters report that they are somewhat or very likely to consider a solar installation on their home within the next five years.

Grace AdcoxDecember 9, 2024Climate, economy, Workers Rights, State-level Polling

Voters Overwhelmingly Support the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Recent Actions

New data show strong public support for curtailing predatory medical debt, banking, and worker surveillance practices.

Lew BlankNovember 21, 2024economy, Healthcare, Workers Rights, justice

No Public Money for Bad Actors: Voters Don’t Want Law-Violating Developers to Get Federal Clean Energy Funding

A majority of voters want developers to be in compliance with labor, environmental, and civil rights laws to receive federal funding.

Grace AdcoxOctober 31, 2024Climate, economy, Elections, Democracy, Judiciary, Workers Rights

Decision Time: A Final Look at the Swing Voters Who Could Decide the Election

Swing voters see Harris as more competent than Trump and as someone who is better at working across the aisle and fighting for people like them.

Lew BlankOctober 30, 2024justice, Democracy, Elections, Children and Families, Climate, economy, Education, Healthcare, Immigration, Judiciary, LGBTQ, Workers Rights

Voters Trust Harris More Than Trump to Handle Hurricane Relief and Want to Increase FEMA Funding

Half of voters trust Harris more to handle climate and extreme weather disasters like the recent hurricanes.

William DiepOctober 21, 2024Climate, economy, Elections, justice

Project 2025’s Economic and Health Care Policies Concern Voters

Voters, including Independents, are concerned about the economic and health care changes that Project 2025 proposes.

William DiepOctober 15, 2024Healthcare, justice, Children and Families, Education, Climate, Democracy, economy, Elections, Immigration, LGBTQ, Workers Rights

After Hurricane Helene, Voters Want the U.S. to Expand Its Disaster Relief

Voters have a net favorable opinion of the National Weather Service (NWS) (+70), Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) (+48), and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) (+47).

Lew BlankOctober 9, 2024Climate, economy, justice

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