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AP VoteCast Public Use Files

AP VoteCast is a modern, innovative survey of the American electorate conducted in all 50 states that was designed to tell the story of recent elections. VoteCast debuted for the 2018 midterm elections after years of testing and development, with additional rounds conducted alongside the 2020 Democratic Presidential Primaries, the 2020 General Election, the 2021…

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Environment, Energy, and Resilience

Americans’ views on climate, energy policy, and electric vehicles

Two in five adults would consider purchasing an electric vehicle, and most cite financial considerations as both key reasons and key barriers for doing so.

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Economics

Younger generations are not confident that Social Security or Medicare will be there for them

Most adults oppose cutting entitlement benefits and support tax increases for the wealthiest Americans.

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Economics

Many dissatisfied with the government’s spending priorities

Education, health care, Social Security, infrastructure, assistance to the poor, and Medicare top a long list of public policy issues that the public says the government is spending too little on.

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Economics

For many, their personal finances are a source of major stress

Four in ten adults say their personal finances are a major source of stress, as household expenses go up and savings go down.

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