Carroll Doherty

Among Republicans, support has declined for allowing early or absentee voting without an excuse and for automatically registering all eligible citizens to vote.

While a few proposals continue to garner bipartisan support, partisan divisions on others – including a ban on assault-style weapons – have grown wider.

The share of Americans viewing illegal immigration as a ‘very big’ problem has increased.

Democrats are far more likely than Republicans to say prosecuting those who broke in on Jan. 6 is very important and that penalties for them will likely be less severe than they should be.

A majority of Republicans say the GOP should not be accepting of Republican officials who openly criticize Donald Trump.

More Americans say the Biden administration made a "good faith" effort working with the opposition than say the same of GOP leaders.

More Americans also say evangelical Christians, business corporations and the military will lose than gain influence in Washington.

There are wide partisan gaps over most of the 19 items asked about – particularly addressing racial issues and dealing with global climate change.

68% of the public does not want Donald Trump to remain a major political figure in the future.

Many we surveyed offered thoughtful, respectful – if passionate – affirmations of their own political values.