Opinion Today
November 1, 2022
In Close, Crucial Governor’s Races, Poll Finds Sharp Split on Elections Reid J. Epstein & Ruth Igielnik, New York Times [via opiniontoday.com] In Arizona, voters are narrowly divided on whether to elect a prominent Trump-backed election denier. In Pennsylvania, they appear likely to reject a similarly minded Republican.
GOP Has Political Winds at Their Back in 2022 Jeffrey M. Jones & Lydia Saad, Gallup The political environment for the 2022 midterm elections should work to the benefit of the Republican Party, with all national mood indicators similar to, if not worse than, what they have been in other years when the incumbent party fared poorly in midterms. Two Years After Election Turmoil, GOP Voters Remain Skeptical on Elections, Vote Counts Pew Research Center Sharp decline in share of Republican voters who are ‘very confident’ that votes cast at polling places will be counted accurately
