Government and International Affairs

Trump scores better marks with the public on immigration than the economy

Outlook for the direction of the country has improved in Trump’s first few weeks as president compared to Biden’s last month in office.

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The UK and Canada are viewed as the United States’ closest allies

Fewer people consider Canada a close ally compared with 2023. The change primarily comes from Democrats, but Republicans also consider the relationship weaker.

Politics

AP VoteCast 2024 General Election

This AP VoteCast survey of 139,938 registered voters nationwide was conducted between Oct. 28 to Nov. 5, 2024, concluding as polls closed on Election Day.

Environment, Energy, and Resilience

Half the public has been personally affected by extreme cold spells or heat waves within the past five years

Among those who have experienced recent extreme weather events or natural disasters, 72% believe they occurred at least in part because of climate change.