Wedge, Magnet and Shield Issues – 2024 Campaign
This outline will give candidates, campaigns, and supportive organizations a guide to how to appeal to and win support from an amazing majority of Americans.
Education
Nearly 8-in-10 Agree: All Americans Should Honor the Founding Fathers
The results shed light on why there has been intense backlash to changes in school and higher education curriculum that portray America’s founding in a negative light.
Campus Protests May Be Backfiring
Public opinion is firmly against the campus protesters opposing the Israel-Hamas war and there are signs that they are producing a backlash.
Poll Highlights Differences in Party Favorability of Key Industries
The large gaps in favorability in some industries are another indicator of how differently Republicans and Democrats view the world.
Americans Concerned About Political Bias in Higher Education
More than 8-in-10 Americans agree the goal of a university should be to prepare students for future jobs, not to encourage them to be political activists.
Exploring the DETERRENT Act: The Push for Transparency in University Foreign Funding
A striking 75% of voters support the DETERRENT Act, a law that would require more transparency for foreign gifts to U.S. universities.
Black Voters Divided By Age on SCOTUS Ruling on Affirmative Action
Age significantly influences how black Americans perceive the U.S. Supreme Court’s affirmative action case.
Antisemitic or Pro-Palestinian?
Majorities or pluralities of Americans agree that key sentiments expressed by anti-Israel and pro-Palestinian politicians and protesters are antisemitic.
More than 8-in-10 Americans Say It Is Important to Speak English to be Truly American
The poll also finds Republicans tend to feel closer to their communities than Democrats or independents.
Higher Trust in State Handling of Border Than Federal Government
Fifty-four percent of Americans support Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s recent decision to install an aqueous barrier across the Rio Grande River at the southern border.