Opinion Today

August 3, 2022

Abortion Access Rises as a Voting Issue and Motivator, Especially Among Democrats and Reproductive-Age Women, But Inflation Continues to Dominate as Americans Worry About Bills
Kaiser Family Foundation
Large Majorities of Democrats, Independents and Women of Reproductive Age Want Their State to Guarantee Access to Abortion, while a Slim Majority of Republicans Want Their State to Ban It

Abortion Issue Top Factor Urging Americans to Protest
Megan Brenan, Gallup
In the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court's decision eliminating abortion as a constitutional right and returning abortion policy decisions to individual state governments, 31% of those who have expressed a desire to protest name the abortion issue as their greatest motivation to do so.

Democrats' Approval of Supreme Court at Record-Low 13%
Mohamed Younis, Gallup
After several prominent rulings at the end of its term in June, most of which were decided in favor of conservatives' positions on the issues, the U.S. Supreme Court's ove…