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Voting in the Time of the Coronavirus

A majority of Americans favor their state expanding access to voting by mail, and support for other measures of voting outside the traditional ballot box have increased in the face of the coronavirus outbreak, according to the April 2020 AP-NORC Poll.

COVID-19

Assessing the President as an Information Source on the Coronavirus Outbreak

Less than half of Americans approve of how President Trump is handling the coronavirus outbreak, and 60% think he should be listening to health experts more according to the April 2020 AP-NORC Poll.

COVID-19

How is the Government handling the Coronavirus Outbreak?

Majorities approve of local and state government responses to the COVID-19 outbreak, while critical of the response from the federal government and Donald Trump, according to the AP-NORC Poll conducted in March 2020.

Politics

Views on the White House, Congress, and the Country’s Leaders

The public lacks confidence in the country’s major institutions. Only the military is viewed with a great deal of confidence by a majority, according to the AP-NORC Poll conducted in February 2020.

Politics

The 2020 Candidates in a Word

Rich, socialist, old, intelligent, and liar are among the words that are used to describe the 2020 Presidential candidates, according to the AP-NORC survey conducted February 2020.