Opinion Today
June 3, 2022
Steady 58% of Americans Do Not Want Roe v. Wade Overturned Megan Brenan, Gallup Americans remain largely opposed to overturning Roe v. Wade, as a steady 58% majority believe that the landmark 1973 Supreme Court ruling that recognized abortion as a constitutional right should stand, while 35% want it to be reversed. Partisans' opinions are sharply polarized on the issue.
Upholding Roe v. Wade Is Supported by Most Americans, WSJ Poll Finds Catherine Lucey, Wall Street Journal After decades of shifting attitudes, some 57% of respondents say a woman should be able to get an abortion for any reason Americans Are Overwhelmingly Pro-Choice Navigator Research While Republicans identify banning abortion as a long-time stance of their party, independents are unsure if it is a well-established or newer position for Republicans. The most concerning messaging lanes about Republican stances on abortion focus on the party’s support for bans without exceptions and their interference in a decision th…
