64% of likely voters believe that Trump should bear at least a little of the responsibility for the violence of some of his supporters in the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, including 35% of Republicans and 98% of Democrats, according to a November Marquette Law School poll.
A September poll by Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft/Data for Progress found that 69% of likely voters were concerned about the Russia-Ukraine war. Many were opposed to the U.S. providing support to Ukraine if it was financially costly or involved sending U.S. troops.
A record-high 56% of Americans think that there is more crime in their area than a year ago, according to a long-time Gallup poll conducted in October. Perception of crime in the U.S. is also on the rise (78%), though still below 1992 levels (89%).
88% of adults are concerned that political divisions have increased the risk of politically motivated violence, including 63% who are โveryโ concerned, according to a recent poll by ABC News/Washington Post. The blame for this concern fell largely along party lines.
In a UChicago Harris/AP-NORC poll from August, about 1 in 5 Americans have personally experienced or had a family or close friend experience gun violence (e.g., being threatened with a gun or being the victim of a shooting), including 54% of Black Americans.
A majority of Americans (65%) said that they are more likely to support a candidate in this yearโs elections who supports legalizing marijuana for recreational use by adults, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll conducted in October.
Days before the elections, a Politico/Morning Consult poll asked registered voters who they trusted more to handle the issue of abortion access. 53% of registered voters trusted Democrats in Congress, while 30% trusted Republicans in Congress. 17% didnโt know or had no opinion.
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Americans are becoming increasingly concerned about the financial situations in their own households. In an October AP-NORC poll, 46% said their situation was bad (vs. 54% who said it was good). In March, 37% said it was bad and 63% said it was good.
Trust in the executive branch has become increasingly partisan according to a September Gallup poll. Trust among supporters of the opposition party has reached a new low (7%), while trust among supporters of the incumbent party and independents has stayed relatively stable.