Election 2016

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reportDec 8, 2016

Low Approval of Trump’s Transition but Outlook for His Presidency Improves

Nearly a month after Donald Trump’s election as president, the public views his transition to the White House less positively than those of past presidents-elect.
short readsDec 1, 2016

Will Trump’s backing revive moribund term-limits movement?

Although the movement to limit congressional terms has been largely dormant for the past two decades, 15 states do limit how many terms their own legislators can serve.
short readsNov 29, 2016

Trump voters want to build the wall, but are more divided on other immigration questions

Though many Trump supporters say illegal immigration is a serious problem in the U.S. and want to build the wall, they are more divided on other questions.
short readsNov 22, 2016

Most say their churches remained above the electoral fray this year

Among voters who attend religious services at least once a month, relatively few say election information was made available to them in their places of worship.
short readsNov 21, 2016

Many voters, especially blacks, expect race relations to worsen following Trump’s election

Voters are far more pessimistic about progress in race relations under Donald Trump than they were after Barack Obama’s election eight years ago, and the shift has been particularly striking among blacks.
short readsNov 21, 2016

TV still the top source for election results, but digital platforms rise

Nearly nine-in-ten voters who followed the 2016 returns (88%) did so on TV, while 48% used online platforms; 21% used social networks such as Twitter and Facebook.
reportNov 21, 2016

Low Marks for Major Players in 2016 Election – Including the Winner

For most voters, the 2016 presidential campaign was one to forget.
short readsNov 18, 2016

Majority of U.S. adults think news media should not add interpretation to the facts

A majority of U.S. adults (59%) reject the idea of adding interpretation, saying that the news media should present the facts alone
short readsNov 17, 2016

Behind Trump’s win in rural white America: Women joined men in backing him

Broad economic concerns of rural white Americans aligned with cornerstones of the Trump campaign, and the gender gap played a key role in the 2016 narrative.
short readsNov 16, 2016

Despite Oregon governor’s win, candidates of different sexual orientations could face resistance in a presidential run

While a growing number of LGBT politicians have been elected to public office and attitudes toward the LGBT community have become much more favorable over the past decade, survey data suggest that being gay or lesbian remains an obstacle for candidates running for president.

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Election 2016

Election 2016

Low Approval of Trump’s Transition but Outlook for His Presidency Improves

Trump voters want to build the wall, but are more divided on other immigration questions

Most say their churches remained above the electoral fray this year

Many voters, especially blacks, expect race relations to worsen following Trump’s election

TV still the top source for election results, but digital platforms rise

Low Marks for Major Players in 2016 Election – Including the Winner

Majority of U.S. adults think news media should not add interpretation to the facts

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