In one of the first domestic polls of registered voters since the murder of a conservative activist Charlie Kirk79 percent of voters claims that the United States is in political crisis, and 18 percent claims that yes According to the university survey Quinnipiac Released on Wednesday.
Ninety -three percent of Democrats and 84% of independent agrees that this country has a crisis in their hands, like 3 out of 5 Republicans.
“The murder of Kirk lies on bare, double -sided concerns about where the country is going,” said an election analyst at the University of Quinnipiac Tim Malloy.
(*8*)Political violence
Seventy one (71) percent of voters believe that politically motivated violence in the United States is a very sedate problem, and 22 percent believe that this is a somewhat sedate problem. This is a 17 -percent boost in relation to the last Quinnipiac survey at the end of June
Almost 6 out of 10 voters (58%) believe that it will not be possible to reduce the temperature of political rhetoric and speech in the United States, and 34 percent believe that this will be possible.
Most voters (54 percent) believe that political violence in the United States will deteriorate in the next few years, and 27 percent believe that it will remain more or less the same, and 14 percent believe that it will soften it.
(*8*)Freedom of speech
Pessimism also increases in the field of freedom of speech in the country, and more than half of the respondents (53%) express doubts, and 43% claims that they are optimists.
This is a reversal six months ago, when 54 percent of voters stated that they were optimists, and 43 percent stated that they were despondent to the freedom of protected speech in the United States in the survey of the University of Quinnipiac of March 13.
(*8*)Democracy
The mood of the respondents did not improve when he was asked if democracy was working in the United States, and 53% claims that our system is not working. Slightly over 2 in 5 believes differently, including 74 percent of the Republicans, while 3 out of 4 Democrats and 3 out of 5 independent voters think it fails.
“From the perceived assault to freedom of speech to the fragility of democracy, a thrill and pessimism will sand with a wide swath of the electorate. Almost 80 percent of registered voters believe that he is witnessing the political crisis, seven 10 people say that political violence is a very serious problem, and most say that this undamaged will not disappear,” said Malloy.
(*8*)Other survey results
- 82 percent believe that the way people talk about politics contribute to violence in the United States
- 83 percent believe that political leaders are more interested in blaming others when it comes to weapon violence than finding solutions
- President Donald Trump The approval evaluation is 38 percent and 54 percent of the disapproval of the results of the work. His best numbers appeared in immigration (41%) and foreign policy (40%), while only 31% approves its handling of the conflict of Israel-Horaas and 33% of his service of the Russian-Ukrainian war
- Only 1/3 of voters approve Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Work efficiency as secretary of health and social welfare. Only 39 percent of voters are either very sure (22%) or somewhat certain (17%) in medical information cited by Kennedy
- 2 out of 3 respondents support vaccine requirements for children attending public schools. While democrats and independent overwhelming support have requirements, Republicans are divided 44–46%. “Maintain mandatory vaccines for children in a public school, say the vast majority of voters. Sentiment is expressed because voters give clear thumb to the general recommendations of the Secretary for Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr.,” said Malloy.
- 53% claims that the price of food and consumer goods is the most disturbing economic problem, and 28% claims that the cost of apartments or rent.
- 47% believe that Israel’s support is in the national interest of the United States. This is a decrease in 22 points from December 2023.
1,276 self-identified registered voters throughout the country were surveyed on September 18–21 with a margin of error +/- 3.3 percentage points, including the design effect.
Quinnipiac University survey, directed by Doug Schwartz, Ph.D. Since 1994, he has been conducting independent, impartial national and state polls regarding politics and issues. Surveys comply with the best practices in the industry and are based on samples based on probability using random selection of numbers with live interviewers calling linear lines and mobile phones.
