🗳️ Where voters stand ahead of the midterms
Weekly Roundup The latest findings from Pew Research Center · Subscribe ↗ From our research The share of voters who consider President Donald Trump a factor in their vote for Congress this year. Far...
View ArticleWhy Don’t Some People Use Chatbots?
About half of U.S. adults never use chatbots, and most non-users cite disinterest, privacy or accuracy concerns.
View ArticleSocial media and democracy around the world
Global Attitudes & Trends A digest of the Center’s latest findings from its worldwide public opinion surveys and demographic research · Subscribe ↗ In the news Social media harms democracy by...
View ArticleFrench Adults Stand Out for Their Economic Pessimism
Amid protests, 85% of French adults say their economy is bad, a higher share than in any of 17 other high-income countries surveyed.
View ArticleSkydance says CNN will retain its editorial independence
The Briefing ☀️ Happy Thursday! The Briefing is your guide to the world of news and information. Sign up here! In today’s email: 🔥 Featured story Paramount’s merger with Warner Bros. Discovery was...
View ArticleIran Conflict Remains Deeply Unpopular as Many Americans Expect It To Go On...
Around two-thirds (65%) now disapprove of the way President Donald Trump is handling the U.S. military action in Iran, while a third (33%) approve.
View ArticleCost Concerns Dominate as Public’s Economic Ratings Turn More Negative
The costs of many household essentials are a top economic concern for most Americans – much as they were four years ago on the eve of the last midterm election.
View ArticleAcknowledgments
This report is a collaborative effort based on the input and analysis of the following individuals: Research team Jocelyn Kiley, Director, Political ResearchSteven Shepard, Associate Director,...
View ArticleMethodology
The American Trends Panel survey methodology Overview Data in this report comes from Wave 200 of the American Trends Panel (ATP), Pew Research Center’s nationally representative panel of randomly...
View ArticleWith Americans in a Sour Mood, Democratic Voters Are More Engaged in Midterms
The 2026 midterm election comes amid deep public dissatisfaction with the state of the nation and near-record low approval ratings for Trump.
View ArticleMidterm Vote Preferences by Race and Ethnicity, Age and Other Demographics
This is part of a larger report on the attitudes and dynamics shaping the 2026 midterm elections. With several weeks to go until Election Day, Americans who are registered to vote favor Democrats over...
View ArticleEconomy Ranks as Top Issue in Midterms for All Voters – But Partisans Differ...
The economy is the dominant issue for midterm voters in this fall’s congressional elections. As Americans express growing concerns about economic conditions and the cost of necessities, 84% of...
View ArticleTrump’s Approval Rating Drops as Fewer Americans Are Confident in His...
31% of Trump’s 2024 voters disapprove of his job performance Three-in-ten Americans now approve of the way Donald Trump is handling his job as president, while 68% disapprove. Trump’s approval rating...
View ArticleAcknowledgments
This report is a collaborative effort based on the input and analysis of the following individuals: Research team Jocelyn Kiley, Director, Political ResearchSteven Shepard, Associate Director,...
View ArticleMethodology
The American Trends Panel survey methodology Overview Data in this report comes from Wave 200 of the American Trends Panel (ATP), Pew Research Center’s nationally representative panel of randomly...
View ArticleViews on posting the Ten Commandments in public schools
Religion & Public Life A weekly digest of the Center’s latest research on religion and public life in the U.S. and around the world · Subscribe ↗ Media mentions Mail order abortion pill at stake as...
View ArticleHow Do Americans Engage With News Online?
Most Americans chat privately about news online, but only about a quarter post publicly.
View ArticleMethodology
This report explores the posting activity and topics discussed by health and wellness influencers on social media. It is based on an analysis of 535,512 Instagram, TikTok and YouTube posts published by...
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