There would probably be more yawns than outrage if Biden expanded the Supreme Court Michael Albertus and Guy Grossman - April 19, 2021 In a partisan era, public opinion on court size shifts with the political context
Kamala Harris will be vice president. Expect Indian Americans to get more involved in politics. Sara Sadhwani and Maneesh Arora - January 3, 2021 Vice President-elect Kamala D. Harris participates in a security meeting
There’s a growing gap in how Democrats and Republicans plan to vote. Thad Kousser, Seth Hill, Mindy Romero, Mackenzie Lockhart, and Jennifer Merolla - October 7, 2020 Mail-in ballots are more likely to be thrown out
The Trump administration sanctioned China for detaining 1 million Uighurs. Here’s what Americans think. Nazita Lajevardi and John Kuk - September 20, 2020 They approve of sanctions but don’t want a war
How will Americans respond when there’s another split between the electoral college and the popular vote? Susan Stokes, Shun Yamaya, Mitchell Sanders, John Carey, Gretchen Helmke, and Brendan Nyhan - September 7, 2020 Only Democrats think this scenario makes the election less legitimate
Americans rate Trump better on the economy. But it may not help him in November. John Sides - September 2, 2020 Which Americans disapprove of Trump overall — but approve of his handling of the economy? Mostly Biden voters.
How the media describes Kamala Harris’ ethnicity doesn’t affect what voters think of her Yusaku Horiuchi, Katherine Clayton, and Charles Crabtree - September 1, 2020 Americans may have already formed their opinions about the two tickets and candidates
Americans don’t support the idea of defunding the police Paige E. Vaughn, Kyle Peyton, and Gregory A. Huber - August 30, 2020 But while large majorities oppose reducing police budgets, they do support supplementing police efforts with additional social services
Who thinks that Latinos shouldn’t be able to vote? Mark D. Ramirez and David A. M. Peterson - August 9, 2020 Here’s how our new study measured this under-acknowledged form of racism.
What persuades white Southerners to remove Confederate flags and monuments? Nathan Kalmoe and Andrew Searles - June 23, 2020 What doesn’t? Making an analogy to Germany’s ban on Nazi symbols.