Voters & Voting

In studying voters' views of election fraud, we found these views varied by whether people got their news from the Trump campaign.

The number of Black registered voters in Georgia increased the most among all major racial and ethnic groups between 2016 and 2020.

Georgia’s changing electoral makeup has been the focus of renewed attention in the 2020 election cycle.

53% of U.S. adults who voted in the general election say they engaged in at least 1 of 6 political activities over the past six months.

Looking back at presidential elections since 1828, the winner’s electoral vote share has, on average, been 1.36 times his popular vote share.

Here’s a look back at some of the closest races of elections past and an assessment of just how common such races are.

A large majority of Americans say additional COVID-19 aid is needed – and want Congress to pass it as soon as possible.

A 56% majority of voters now say they feel hopeful about the state of the United States, up from 47% in June.

In the 2016 general election, voters submitted nearly 33.5 million mail ballots, but more than 400,000 (1.2% of the total) weren’t counted.

Votes cast on Election Day have grown steadily less significant over the past several election cycles as a share of total votes cast.