A recent study George Washington University political polls show that most voters support the president Joe BidenAs the commander-in-chief performance, although work Congress What is being done is quite unpopular.
A poll published on July 26 showed that 51% of people supported President Biden’s performance as CEO; 47% disapproved of his way of handling the president’s work. When it comes to Congress, only 25% of respondents agree with their performance and 69% disagree.
The George Washington University political opinion poll also shows that Democratic voters have higher confidence in state and local elections. Republicans. Biden State has a higher level of trust in current political affairs than Trump State.
“Most of the state and local officials who presided over our elections are long-term civil servants. Their goal is to help our democracy run smoothly,” said Danny Hayes, a professor of political science and co-director of the most recent poll.
“But if we have reached a place where voters believe in the electoral system only when their side wins, then this will undermine the idea of non-partisan election management, which is vital to democracy.”
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Other statistics from the poll show that 82 Republicans agree with the view that “when so many people will vote for anyone who offers alms, it’s hard to believe the results of the election.” Only 15% of Democratic voters agreed. .
Support for related issues such as free and fair elections, freedom of speech, and peaceful protest has equal turnouts in both Democratic Party And Republicans.
In addition, 55% of Republicans support the use of force to maintain the “traditional American way of life”, compared with 15% of Democrats. In addition, when faced with the scenario of “patriotic Americans taking the law in their own hands,” 47% of Republicans supported this action, while only 9% of Democrats supported it.
The poll was conducted in conjunction with the George Washington School of Media and Public Affairs, the Department of Political Science, and the Graduate School of Political Management from June 4 to 23. The poll includes 1,753 registered voters, and the sample size from October 2020 is 2,500 voters. The poll was also conducted by YouGov to represent the national sample.
A 2019 Pew Research Center study showed that many Americans do not trust Congress because they believe that “influential people behave immorally in positions of power.” Character traits such as competence, honesty, and kindness are also at the core of these beliefs.
In addition, the study shows that, compared to members of Congress and technology industry leaders, most Americans are more confident in the way K-12 public school principals, military leaders, and police handle their job duties.
