“voting” Charts

GOP-Backed Voting Laws Target And Hurt Young Minority Voters »

A new report highlights the numerous ways “young voters of color” are affected by restrictive voting laws that have been…

The National Memo
by: The National Memo
views: 1128
Score: 10

Getting Out the Vote: The Political Activism Gap »

A recent study by the Pew Research Center sheds some light on the political polarization in America. The study found…

Christian Stellakis
by: Christian Stellakis
views: 283
Score: 7

US Still Wary of Religious, Sexual Minorities for President »

Over half of Americans said they would not likely vote in a Muslim for President, even if he or she…

Peter Graham
by: Peter Graham
views: 204
Score: 3

The Politically Disengaged Youth »

A study by ABC News revealed the truth behind a long-standing characterization of American youth: they are not politically engaged.…

Christian Stellakis
by: Christian Stellakis
views: 203
Score: 3

Americans' Reasons Not To Vote (2014) »

Americans have many reasons why not to vote, but it still shocks me that registration problems account for 6 percent…

kendramayer2017
by: kendramayer2017
views: 228
Score: 2

Misconceptions Part II: #Voting »

Every country in the study underestimates the proportion of the electorate who voted in their last major election. The average…

Amparo C.
by: Amparo C.
views: 258
Score: 2

Home Field Advantage: Incumbents Sweep Midterms »

By an overwhelming margin, incumbents find themselves back in office. Very few challengers managed to dethrone their opponents. Despite American's…

Dustin M.
by: Dustin M.
views: 148
Score: 2

How To Fix Congress According to the American People »

This poll was open ended, yet 22% of people believe that every member of Congress should be removed and/ or…

Alejandro Esquino Gomez
by: Alejandro Esquino Gomez
views: 254
Score: 2

Obama Approval Ratings: August 18-24, 2014 »

Demographic breakdown of Obama's approval ratings as of this past week. Note the polarizing effect of party politics. Republicans approve…

Alejandro Esquino Gomez
by: Alejandro Esquino Gomez
views: 318
Score: 2

Think Voter Suppression is on the Rise? Think Again. »

In the run-up to the 2012 election, voting restrictions were on the rise. But in 2013 that trend began to…

YES! Magazine
by: YES! Magazine
views: 254
Score: 2

Voting in the Midterms »

People who are ideologically conservative are more likely to vote than those who are liberal. The survey is based on…

SavvyRoo
by: SavvyRoo
views: 169
Score: 1

Difference in Reported Voting Turnout by Gender »

In the last forty years, the closest women and men have come to being equal in their voting turnout was…

kendramayer2017
by: kendramayer2017
views: 90
Score: 1

Voter Turnout Among Eligible Voters and Registered Voters »

With the midterm elections coming up in just two weeks, many colleges are trying to get their students to vote.…

Jocelyn Rossell
by: Jocelyn Rossell
views: 188
Score: 1

Not Everyone Sees Republicans as the Religious Vote »

The extent to which people practice their religion or not is often seen as a predictor of which way they…

Peter Graham
by: Peter Graham
views: 170
Score: 1

Running for Office? Avoid these Voter No-Nos »

Professed nonbelievers may have to wait years before making a winnable run at the Oval Office: over half of Americans…

Peter Graham
by: Peter Graham
views: 151
Score: 1

NFIB's Lopsided Political Giving »

The National Federation of Independent Business is a lobbying group that claims to be "the voice of small business". However,…

PRWatch.org
by: PRWatch.org
views: 258
Score: 1

Should it be Easier to Vote in the United States? »

A majority of Americans say policies that make it easier to vote would be a good thing for the US.…

SavvyRoo
by: SavvyRoo
views: 66

Not Voting: What's Your Excuse? »

When it comes to voter turnout, the United States ranks rather poorly compared to other wealthy democratic nations. But what…

SavvyRoo
by: SavvyRoo
views: 106

How Does Your Financial Security Relate to Your Politics? »

As may be expected, the most financially secure Americans are also the most politically active, with 94% of this group…

SavvyRoo
by: SavvyRoo
views: 106

States With the Highest Young Adult Voter Turnout (2012) »

The West Coast is the least represented region on this chart of the states with the highest young adult voter…

SavvyRoo
by: SavvyRoo
views: 58

Obama Won More Hispanic Support Following Executive Order »

Following Obama's new executive order to block deportation of some people currently living in the U.S., his approval rating measurably…

SavvyRoo
by: SavvyRoo
views: 124

Vote? These Groups Probably Won't »

The demographics of non-voters are very different than voters. Those who likely will not show up to the polls tend…

SavvyRoo
by: SavvyRoo
views: 170

GOP Rides Older Electorate to Midterm Victory »

Republicans are celebrating their victory this week on the backs of the older demographics, who showed up for the midterm…

SavvyRoo
by: SavvyRoo
views: 128

18 to 29 Year-Olds Still Don't Turn Out on Election Day »

While Obama's first election brought out the highest percentage of youth voters since at least 1996, 18-29 year-olds are once…

kendramayer2017
by: kendramayer2017
views: 124

Congressional Approval Rating »

This is just sad. How do these people keep getting re-elected when their approval rating for the last three years…

Alejandro Esquino Gomez
by: Alejandro Esquino Gomez
views: 136

The Democrat Midterm Challenge »

The trend over the past six months shows that Democrats have lost ground. In October, Democrats held a six-point lead…

Noah
by: Noah
views: 138

Internet Sales Tax is Unpopular »

The taxing of items purchased over the internet is widely unsupported by young people, but more than half the country…

Jillian Schweizer
by: Jillian Schweizer
views: 67

Young Voters Call Climate Deniers "Ignorant," "Out of Touch" »

New polling reveals that three-quarters of young voters (age 35 and below) find climate change denial to be "ignorant", "out…

Michael Collier
by: Michael Collier
views: 111

Voter Registration Trends By Gender »

More women than men are currently registered to vote in the United States. This trend has been consistent since 1984.

Kaitlin Senk
by: Kaitlin Senk
views: 77

Effectiveness of Voting Rights Act Oversight »

Last week, the Supreme Court ruled against the preclearance provision, in which states historically engaged in minority voter disenfranchisement were…

Anthony Sibley (AJ)
by: Anthony Sibley (AJ)
views: 46