Washington Post national and local polling results
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58% of Americans say it matters "a great deal" or a "good amount" that White House had held back military aid to Ukraine before his request to investigate Biden washingtonpost.com/politics/…
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% of Democratic-leaning adults who *expect* each candidate would win against Trump in a general election - Post-ABC national poll
Sanders 72%
Bloomberg 69%
Biden 68%
Warren 58%
Buttigieg 55%
Klobuchar 49%
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Support for impeachment inquiry & voting to remove Trump in Post-Schar School poll
U.S. adults 58% inquiry/49% removal
Reg voters 57%/49%
Democrats 85%/78%
Independents 57%/49%
Republicans 28%/18%
Full story-> wapo.st/2LXfDrf
Crosstabs by group docs.google.com/spreadsheets…
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A new Post-ABC poll finds Trump voters more engaged in the campaign - story w/@danbalz washingtonpost.com/politics/…
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NEW: 58% majority of Americans endorse the opening of House impeachment inquiry of Trump
49% say House should vote to remove Trump from office, according to Washington Post- @ScharSchool poll. Story by @danbalz @sfcpoll
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66% say Trump does not have the kind of personality and temperament to serve effectively as president
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Post-ABC poll finds 77% of Americans support the decision to withdraw U.S. forces from Afghanistan, including 88% of Democrats, 74% of Republicans and 76% of independents. But widespread support falls apart when it comes to how the departure unfolded wapo.st/3Bu7lOy
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NEW Post-ABC poll: Abortion support is the highest it’s been in two decades two-decade high as challenges to Roe mount
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Biden leads Trump in Post-ABC poll as president’s coronavirus rating slips washingtonpost.com/politics/…
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Post-ABC poll finds Bloomberg’s growth from 8%->14% was fueled by more support among older voters and among white voters with college degrees. wapo.st/2V22dPx
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New Post-ABC polls: Biden leads Trump narrowly in Michigan, significantly in Wisconsin - story w/ @sfcpoll @danbalz @emgusk @dannysantaf wapo.st/3mvqgRq
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Post-ABC poll shows Trump is faring worse now than in 2016 election polls among non-college white voters & political independents who helped power his victory
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67% think Mueller's case against Manafort was justified, 17% say it was unjustified wapo.st/2C2ljNN
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62% say it was inappropriate for Trump to ask the President of Ukraine to investigate Joe Biden and his son, while 32% say this was appropriate. 43% say it was "very inappropriate" Full story on Post-Schar School poll via
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65% say Trump has accomplished “not much” or “little or nothing,” up from 56% about 100 days into his presidency wapo.st/2AhGUN7
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ICYMI: Trump nears the 100-day mark as the least popular chief executive in modern times wapo.st/2oyaO9B
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Among political independents, 57% say Congress should have begun an impeachment inquiry of Trump, and 49% say House should vote to remove Trump from office (both similar to public overall)
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See poll crosstabs by group: docs.google.com/spreadsheets…
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Do you think the situation with illegal immigration across the U.S.-Mexico border is currently a crisis, a serious problem but not a crisis, or not a serious problem?
24% a crisis
47% a serious problem, but not a crisis
26% not a serious problem
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Americans increasingly see climate change as a crisis, poll shows washingtonpost.com/climate-e…
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Post- @ScharSchool poll:
49% approve-44% disapprove of way Democrats in Congress have handled impeachment inquiry
33% approve-56% disapprove of way Republicans in Congress have responded to inquiry
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By 52%-38%, registered voters prefer Dems in control of Congress as check on Trump agenda vs. Reps to support it wapo.st/2tpcLvG
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% opposed to allowing each to open in their state
Movie theaters 82% opposed
Gyms 78%
Dine-in restaurants: 74%
Nail salons 74%
Gun stores 70%
Barber shops/Hair salons: 69%
Retail shops 66%
Golf courses 59%
Post-U. Md. national poll
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Post-ABC poll shows Biden, Harris hold double-digit lead over Trump, Pence wapo.st/2PUON4a
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NEW Post-ABC poll: Biden leads by double digits as coronavirus takes a toll on the president
Read the full story w/ @danbalz @sfcpoll @emgusk wapo.st/2DNV2nx
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Post-ABC poll: Nearly half of voters who rate the economy positively still disapprove of Trump's job performance, and this group favors Democrats by a 74-point margin in support for Congress washingtonpost.com/politics/…
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Americans are surprisingly supportive of government regulations Trump wants to dismantle wapo.st/2kerW2r
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Confidence that Mueller will conduct a fair investigation:
Dec. '17 -- 56%
Jan. '18 -- 55%
March '18 -- 61%
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New Post-ABC poll finds 2018 midterms shaping up as referendum on President Trump, with Democrats holding widest advantage of cycle in generic ballot, 52% vs. 38% among reg voters
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A record high 69% of Americans say black people and other minorities are not treated as equal to white people in the criminal justice system, up from 54% in 2014, Post-ABC poll finds
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NEW Post-U. Md. poll: Americans widely oppose reopening most businesses, despite easing of restrictions in some states, via @danbalz @EmGusk
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Generic midterm ballot in Post-ABC poll:
Democrats 51%
Republicans 39%
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Roughly one-third of Republican leaners (32%) would like the GOP to nominate someone other than Trump in 2020, new Post-ABC poll finds, story w/ @michaelscherer
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47% of Virginians say Northam should step down.
47% of Virginians say Northam should NOT step down
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90% of Native Americans say they are not bothered by Redskins’ team name, including majorities of all subgroups: wapo.st/1W4bLEv
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Small towns and rural areas account for 74% of U.S. counties but just under a quarter of its population wapo.st/2rqQJ6E
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New Post-ABC tracking poll
47% Clinton
43% Trump
4% Johnson
2% Stein
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60% of Americans say Democrats should use congressional authority to obtain and release President Trump's tax returns, new Post-ABC poll finds
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Positive ratings for handling the coronavirus outbreak in latest Post-U. Md. national poll:
President Trump: 44%
Your state governor: 75%
Dr. Anthony Fauci: 74%
Federal public health scientists: 71%
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% saying Trump's tweets are
Inappropriate 68%
Insulting 65
Dangerous 52
Interesting 41
Effective 36
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49% say Congress should begin impeachment proceedings that could lead to Trump being removed from office, including
75% of Democrats
49% of independents and
15% of Republicans
(via @PhilipRucker, @sfcpoll, @emgusk)
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Both Clinton and Trump presidencies seen as threat to nation's well-being washingtonpost.com/politics/…
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NEW Post-ABC poll: Trump and Biden are in a dead heat in North Carolina, via @danbalz @sfcpoll @EmGusk wapo.st/37pq3em
Full results: wapo.st/2Tah3RX
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Congressional vote choice nearly split among likely voters, with big partisan and gender divides washingtonpost.com/politics/…
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Majorities of independents (59 percent), women (64 percent) and suburbanites (56 percent) rule out supporting Trump for a second term. New Post- @abcpolitics poll
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Trump's overall approval:
36% now
42% in April
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New Post-ABC poll finds widespread criticism of Trump, but little change in his image since before 1st debate wapo.st/2dSQV9L
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7 in 10 Americans view the Trump administration as dysfunctional
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46% say Clinton did a better job reacting to Orlando shooting, 28% say Trump did wapo.st/28X6CxQ
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Support for women's marches today: 60%
Support for tea party movement in April 2010: 27%
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Post-ABC poll: Democrats and Black Americans overwhelmingly approve of Harris selection washingtonpost.com/elections…
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Just posted -> Americans would rather reduce oil and gas exploration than ‘drill, baby, drill’, according to Washington Post-KFF national poll. Read full story by @bydarrylfears @EmGusk
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Most Hispanic voters say Trump's immigration views are offensive- Post-Univision poll wapo.st/1OwMYiT
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83% Dems say Clinton won. So do:
24% Reps & 50% of inds. Fewer than half of Reps think Trump won (45%) wapo.st/2cV6TAc
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Those who say the economy is improving outnumbers those who say it’s getting worse by the biggest margin in 15 yrs wapo.st/2oyaO9B
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Post-ABC poll: Most Americans say the coronavirus is not yet under control and support restrictions to try to manage it, via @goldsteinamy @EmGusk washingtonpost.com/health/20…
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New Washington Post-Ipsos poll: Many governors win bipartisan support for handling of pandemic, but some Republicans face blowback over reopening efforts, via @danbalz
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Republicans’ Catch-22 on health care, @byamberphillips on the new Post-ABC poll washingtonpost.com/news/the-…
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Trump is attacking Mueller as faith in the special counsel is rising washingtonpost.com/news/the-…
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Trump's approval rating for handling the economy has dipped from 51% in July to 46% in new Post-ABC poll
35% approve of his Trump's of trade negotiations w/China, while 56% disapprove
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Two-thirds of Americans are confident midterm votes will be counted accurately washingtonpost.com/politics/…
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Post-ABC polls: Biden has slight lead in Pennsylvania; Florida a toss-up washingtonpost.com/politics/…
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Just published Post-ABC poll: dead heat in Clinton-Trump preference, 57% unfavorable apiece, via @danbalz @sfcpoll wapo.st/1U6x2aj
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Primary/Caucus support among Dem-leaning voters (Post-ABC poll)
Biden 29%
Sanders 19%
Warren 18%
Harris 7%
Buttigieg 4%
O’Rourke 3%
Yang 3%
Gabbard 2%
Klobuchar 2%
Booker 1%
de Blasio 1%
Steyer 1%
<1%: Delaney, Bennet, Bullock, Castro, Ryan, Williamson
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New Post- @ScharSchool poll: Democrat Wexton leads Rep. Comstock by 12 points in northern Va. 10th district, @jennaportnoy
& @EmGusk report washingtonpost.com/local/vir…
Poll results: apps.washingtonpost.com/g/pa…
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New Post-ABC poll: Clinton has 46%-41% edge over Trump among likely voters, 45-35 w/registered voters. washingtonpost.com/politics/…
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Today's Post-ABC Tracking Poll results:
Trump 46
Clinton 46
Johnson 3
Stein 2
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The contrast in governors' ratings is widest in two states won by Trump in 2016: 86% in Ohio for the way Gov. Mike DeWine's (R) has dealt with the crisis vs. 39% in Georgia for Gov. Brian Kemp (R). wapo.st/35OSiQK
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In #VA10 district, Trump's approval/disapproval rating is 35%/61%, worse than 43%/51% among battleground House districts overall, Post-Schar School poll finds
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NEW Post-ABC poll: Big majority of Americans back sanctions on Russia, aid to Ukraine. Story w/@AshleyRParker @EmGusk @sfcpoll washingtonpost.com/politics/…
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Democrats see Biden as the strongest leader among top candidates and having the best chance to defeat Trump, but he holds no advantage on five other attributes in new Washington Post-ABC News poll wapo.st/2qem9BC
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Say deserve "a lot" of blame for political dysfunction:
51% Trump
38% Republican Party
32% Democratic Party
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63% say Donald Trump, Jr., Kushner and Manafort meeting w/the Russian lawyer last summer was inappropriate
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Post-Univision poll: Clinton leads Sanders 57%-28% w/Hispanic voters nationally, via @pbump washingtonpost.com/news/the-…
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Wes Moore leads Dan Cox in Md. Gov. race by a 2 to 1 margin, Washington Post-University of Maryland poll finds. Full story w/@ErinatThePost @OvettaWashPost @EmGusk @sfcpoll -> washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/…
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Cruz leads Trump by 13 in 2-way race, Rubio has slight edge -new Post-ABC poll finds wapo.st/1p3VOzI
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20% of likely voters were unfavorable of both candidates - in vote, Trump led 37-27 w/that group, 19 Johnson, 5 Stein
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Non-college white men: 60% Trump, 29% Clinton
Non-college white women: 64% Trump, 29% Clinton
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Americans say by 2-to-1 that Senate should hold hearings on Obama’s Supreme Court nominee, @byamberphillips wapo.st/1SC3llf
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Independents favor Democrats by 52% to 38%, driven primarily by a 2-1 advantage for Democrats among independent women (62% to 29%). wapo.st/2NGUe31
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White evangelicals overwhelmingly support Moore, but Jones chips away among some GOP-leaning groups
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Post-ABC poll: Biden leads Trump in battleground state of Pennsylvania, 54%-45% among likely voters (error margin +/- 5 points). Full story w/@danbalz wapo.st/2S7eyzn
Full results wapo.st/30hDOHx
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AZ Senate race among likely voters in Post-ABC poll:
Democratic nominee Mark Kelly 49%
Republican Sen. Martha McSally 48%
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26% of Americans support both the withdrawal decision and Biden’s handling of it
52% say they support getting out of Afghanistan but nonetheless disapprove of how Biden handled it
17% disapprove of the decision to withdraw
6% express no opinion
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Clinton leads by 53%-37% among women, Trump 47%-43% among men in new Post-ABC tracking poll wapo.st/2eUIXLF
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Among 18-29 year-olds, support for prioritizing new gun laws over gun rights is up 16 points since 2013; it's also up 12 points among seniors ages 65+, via new Post-ABC poll
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PRELIM VA exit poll data: The top issue to VA voters is healthcare, with just under 4 in 10 naming it as the most important issue in deciding their vote. About 1 in 7 apiece name gun policy, immigration and taxes as most important. About 1 in 10 say abortion.
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