MULawPoll

Nonpartisan, public, transparent polls on Wisconsin policy & politics since 2012. National polls on the Supreme Court etc since 2019. Directed by @PollsAndVotes

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Full results and discussion of methodology, along with results of other questions that were previously released, may be found at https://t.co/N85IJJ8kGw

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Opposition to the construction of data centers edged up slightly in May, with 71% saying the costs outweigh the benefits of data centers. In January, 62% said the costs were greater than benefits, rising in April to 69%. #mulawpoll

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38% say tearing down the East Wing of the White House to build a ballroom is an appropriate modernization, while 61% say the East Wing should have been preserved. In November, 41% said it was an appropriate modernization. #mulawpoll

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In September 2025, following the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk, 38% said the threat of violence was a very big problem and 38% said it was a moderately big problem. #mulawpoll

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In the aftermath of a gunman’s attempt to enter the White House Correspondents’ dinner, 29% say the threat of violence against political leaders is a very big problem, and 40% say it is a moderately big problem. #mulawpoll

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Several additional posts: Pope Leo XIV is seen favorably by 47% and unfavorably by 19%, with 35% saying they haven’t heard enough. The Pope is seen most favorably by Roman Catholics, 66%, and has net positive ratings among all religious affiliations. #mulawpoll

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A pending Court case: Can Trump remove members of independent federal agencies for reasons that go beyond those listed in law, such as neglect of duty? 73% say that statutes set requirements for removal, while 27% say the president has the power to remove appointees. #mulawpoll

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92% of Democrats and 68% of independents say the president cannot remove Federal Reserve members, but 60% of Republicans say the Court should rule that he does have that authority. #mulawpoll

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A pending Court case: Can Trump, as president, remove a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors? 66% say the president may not remove members of the Federal Reserve, while 34% say he has that authority. #mulawpoll

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81% of Democrats say the late-arriving ballots should be counted, while 68% of Republicans say the law permitting them to be counted should be struck down. Among independents, 54% would uphold the law and 46% would strike it down. #mulawpoll

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The Court is considering whether to uphold a state law that allows absentee ballots to be counted that are postmarked by election day but arrive up to five days after the election. 56% say the law should be upheld, while 44% say the law should be struck down. #mulawpoll

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81% of Republicans are in favor of upholding the state laws on transgender athletes, while independents and Democrats are closely divided, with 53% of independents and 49% of Democrats favoring the state laws. #mulawpoll

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The Court is considering whether state laws that prohibit transgender girls and women from participating on girls’ and women’s sports teams violate the Constitution. 63% say the state laws should be found constitutional, while 37% say they are not constitutional. #mulawpoll

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Limits on birthright citizenship are supported by 57% of Republicans but opposed by 71% of independents and 91% of Democrats. #mulawpoll

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The Court is considering whether a president can limit who qualifies for “birthright” citizenship. 68% say the Court should rule for “birthright citizenship” for all who are born in the US, while 32% say the president can limit citizenship by executive order. #mulawpoll

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57% say the Court should allow shipments of mifepristone to continue, while 43% say it should allow the ban. 69% of Republicans support stopping the shipments, while 64% of independents and 79% of Democrats support allowing the shipments. #mulawpoll

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On May 14, the Court issued a stay of a lower federal court decision that would have prevented abortion providers from prescribing mifepristone, a medication that induces abortions, by telemedicine and shipping it to patients in states that ban most abortions. #mulawpoll

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On March 31, the Court ruled a Colorado law banning “conversion therapy,” as it applies to talk therapy involving gender-identity issues, likely is an unconstitutional violation of a therapist’s free speech rights. 52% favored the ruling, 48% opposed it. #mulawpoll

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On April 29, the Court ruled that the Voting Rights Act did not require Louisiana to create a second majority-minority congressional district. 49% favor the ruling, 51% oppose it. 73% of Repubs favor the ruling , 72% of Dems and 60% of independents oppose it. #mulawpoll

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As for criminal cases brought against Trump in 2022-2024, 45% say those cases were unjustified, 55% say they were justified. There is a large partisan split, with 77% of Republicans calling those charges unjustified, while 86% of Democrats say they were justified. #mulawpoll